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Page 109
... divine machinery because the question is of very direct relevance to our understanding of how Virgil's story works . Given the circumstances - Dido's sympathy for Aeneas in his mis- fortune ( she is reminded of her own past misfortune ) ...
... divine machinery because the question is of very direct relevance to our understanding of how Virgil's story works . Given the circumstances - Dido's sympathy for Aeneas in his mis- fortune ( she is reminded of her own past misfortune ) ...
Page 303
... divine machinery than Apollonius . If the reader's first im- pression is that the human action is dominated constantly by a divine machinery designed strictly in the Homeric tradition , we need not doubt that this is the impression ...
... divine machinery than Apollonius . If the reader's first im- pression is that the human action is dominated constantly by a divine machinery designed strictly in the Homeric tradition , we need not doubt that this is the impression ...
Page 304
... divine machinery in which his adherence to Homeric conventions is apparent ; they also simplify the relationship between the two , as a result of a failure to realize that acceptance of Homer's techniques does not necessarily imply ...
... divine machinery in which his adherence to Homeric conventions is apparent ; they also simplify the relationship between the two , as a result of a failure to realize that acceptance of Homer's techniques does not necessarily imply ...
Contents
FORM AND TECHNIQUE | 277 |
Difference in Attitude between Virgil and Homer | 284 |
Impure Poetry | 293 |
Copyright | |
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action Aeneas Aeneid appearance Augustus battle becomes begins Book bring camp Chapter character comes common Compare complete context course death described detail Dido divine duel effect Ennius epic Episode example expect face fact falls fate feel fighting final follows force function give gods Greek hand happened heroic historical Homer horse idea Iliad interest Italian Italy killed kind Latin leaves less lines look meaning Mezentius mind narrative naturally night normal opening Pallas passage perhaps phrase poem poet poetry present prose reaction reader rhetoric Roman scene seems sense Servius ships short side simile situation speak speech statement story strikes structure style suggest Tableau taken technique tell things thought tradition Tragic Trojans turn Turnus Venus Virgil wants writing