Thasci Caecili Cypriani De Mortalitate: A Commentary, with an Introduction and Translation |
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Of his remaining years we know nothing , for the evidence does not go beyond 405 A. D. In addition to the meager information afforded by the Praefatio , Prudentius has a few items of biographical interest scattered through his poems .
Of his remaining years we know nothing , for the evidence does not go beyond 405 A. D. In addition to the meager information afforded by the Praefatio , Prudentius has a few items of biographical interest scattered through his poems .
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PRAEFATIO , THE PREFACES , EPILOGUS Prudentius has prefixed a Praefatio to the edition of his works and an individual preface to each of his longer hexametric poems . Although attached to poems written in the dactylic hexameter ...
PRAEFATIO , THE PREFACES , EPILOGUS Prudentius has prefixed a Praefatio to the edition of his works and an individual preface to each of his longer hexametric poems . Although attached to poems written in the dactylic hexameter ...
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On the whole , the Vergilian influence in the poems of Prudentius seems to be largely an epic influence . Vergil's national epic provides most of the imitations ; the non - epic Eclogues are least employed . Vergil's influence permeates ...
On the whole , the Vergilian influence in the poems of Prudentius seems to be largely an epic influence . Vergil's national epic provides most of the imitations ; the non - epic Eclogues are least employed . Vergil's influence permeates ...
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