Virgil, Volume 10Sheed & Ward, 1946 - 162 pages |
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... Greek poets . The beginner of the line of translators was , it is true , himself a Greek - one Livius Andronicus , a prisoner of war who became a tutor to children of the upper class at Rome . But his best - known work , a version of ...
... Greek poets . The beginner of the line of translators was , it is true , himself a Greek - one Livius Andronicus , a prisoner of war who became a tutor to children of the upper class at Rome . But his best - known work , a version of ...
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... Greek Horace , Propertius , Ovid , Seneca , Lucan , Petronius , Martial , Juvenal or Apuleius , and no Greek counterpart to the author of the Pervigilium Veneris . Is there an Hellenic Virgil ? It will be part of my task to attempt an ...
... Greek Horace , Propertius , Ovid , Seneca , Lucan , Petronius , Martial , Juvenal or Apuleius , and no Greek counterpart to the author of the Pervigilium Veneris . Is there an Hellenic Virgil ? It will be part of my task to attempt an ...
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... Greek nor Roman . " 66 " " 6 Lewis and Short , it is true , say sub voce : Barbarus ( in the mouth of a Greek or as opposed to Greek ) = Italian , Roman , Latin ( never so used by the Romans ) and proceed to point out that the ...
... Greek nor Roman . " 66 " " 6 Lewis and Short , it is true , say sub voce : Barbarus ( in the mouth of a Greek or as opposed to Greek ) = Italian , Roman , Latin ( never so used by the Romans ) and proceed to point out that the ...
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