Virgil, Volume 10Sheed & Ward, 1946 - 162 pages |
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Page 33
... person , into the awful splendours of Hell and Purgatory . Down those abysses dark or lurid , up that penal mount , Virgil is Dante's unerring and constant guide by virtue of his character as the poet of the co - extensive Holy Roman ...
... person , into the awful splendours of Hell and Purgatory . Down those abysses dark or lurid , up that penal mount , Virgil is Dante's unerring and constant guide by virtue of his character as the poet of the co - extensive Holy Roman ...
Page 154
... person of a ruler whose speech is so kingly an example of the grand style , are traits that singly or on varied combination keep appearing throughout the Italian Iliad . The visit of Aeneas to Evander naturally leads the king to relate ...
... person of a ruler whose speech is so kingly an example of the grand style , are traits that singly or on varied combination keep appearing throughout the Italian Iliad . The visit of Aeneas to Evander naturally leads the king to relate ...
Page 164
... person ; for Aeneas , a shadow from the past , but herself a living inhabitant of “ death's other kingdom , ' coniunx ubi pristinus illi Respondet curis aequatque Sychaeus amorem . ( Where her former spouse Sychaeus sympathises with her ...
... person ; for Aeneas , a shadow from the past , but herself a living inhabitant of “ death's other kingdom , ' coniunx ubi pristinus illi Respondet curis aequatque Sychaeus amorem . ( Where her former spouse Sychaeus sympathises with her ...
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