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... is a tradition that Octavian , later the Emperor Augustus , was a fellow student of the poet in the Italian capital . ... in the north of Italy ; that he died in Calabria ( which , to the ancients , meant the heel of the peninsula ) ...
... is a tradition that Octavian , later the Emperor Augustus , was a fellow student of the poet in the Italian capital . ... in the north of Italy ; that he died in Calabria ( which , to the ancients , meant the heel of the peninsula ) ...
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The praise of Italy , and the glorification of the farmer's life as supplying all that man should desire , the favour of Octavian and touched the heart of the Italian people . Virgil's fame was now . won secure .
The praise of Italy , and the glorification of the farmer's life as supplying all that man should desire , the favour of Octavian and touched the heart of the Italian people . Virgil's fame was now . won secure .
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growth , under divine Providence , of the Roman Empire and of Roman civilization , from the settlement in Italy of Aeneas and his followers to the triumphant climax , in Virgil's day , under Augustus . The legend of Rome's Trojan origin ...
growth , under divine Providence , of the Roman Empire and of Roman civilization , from the settlement in Italy of Aeneas and his followers to the triumphant climax , in Virgil's day , under Augustus . The legend of Rome's Trojan origin ...
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