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space in front of it , flanked on each side by a portico . atrium : the front door leads ( by the prothyrum ) to the atrium , a spacious room containing the hearth ( the smoke from which blackened the walls — hence atrium from äter ) .
space in front of it , flanked on each side by a portico . atrium : the front door leads ( by the prothyrum ) to the atrium , a spacious room containing the hearth ( the smoke from which blackened the walls — hence atrium from äter ) .
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Stage v ( lines 490-505 ) : The palace door is broken down ; Pyrrhus and his companions rush in ; Priam is slain and the palace sacked . Virgil then gives a detailed account of the manner of Priam's death ( lines 506-558 ) . 438-441 .
Stage v ( lines 490-505 ) : The palace door is broken down ; Pyrrhus and his companions rush in ; Priam is slain and the palace sacked . Virgil then gives a detailed account of the manner of Priam's death ( lines 506-558 ) . 438-441 .
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Virgil does not mention the Trojan guards whom Aeneas saw from the street drawn up before the door ( see 449 note ) . But Pyrrhus ' attack on the door , which now follows , assumes that as a force they have ceased to exist .
Virgil does not mention the Trojan guards whom Aeneas saw from the street drawn up before the door ( see 449 note ) . But Pyrrhus ' attack on the door , which now follows , assumes that as a force they have ceased to exist .
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| Title | P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos: Lib. II Browne & Nolan's Latin classics Gill's elementary classics |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editor | Maurice Duggan |
| Publisher | Browne and Nolan, 1944 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 129 pages |
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