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The Greek poet , Bacchylides , tells another story : according to him Laocoon's death was connected in some way with the fall of Troy . Virgil saw the dramatic possibilities of the stories he found in his sources and proceeded to fit ...
The Greek poet , Bacchylides , tells another story : according to him Laocoon's death was connected in some way with the fall of Troy . Virgil saw the dramatic possibilities of the stories he found in his sources and proceeded to fit ...
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343. insano : because his love was the cause of his death . Cassandrae is obj . gen . 344. gener : son - in - law to be . 345. furentis , inspired . 346. audierit is causal subj . : cf. 230 : unfortunate , in that he did not heed .
343. insano : because his love was the cause of his death . Cassandrae is obj . gen . 344. gener : son - in - law to be . 345. furentis , inspired . 346. audierit is causal subj . : cf. 230 : unfortunate , in that he did not heed .
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Virgil then gives a detailed account of the manner of Priam's death ( lines 506-558 ) . 438-441 . Here indeed a mighty contest , just as if there was no fighting elsewhere , and none were dying in all the city — warfare unrestrained we ...
Virgil then gives a detailed account of the manner of Priam's death ( lines 506-558 ) . 438-441 . Here indeed a mighty contest , just as if there was no fighting elsewhere , and none were dying in all the city — warfare unrestrained we ...
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