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From two consecutive verses of the Georgics ( Geo . 1 , 176 sq . ) Prudentius constructs two consecutive verses of his own ( A. 312 sq . ) . The two initial words of each verse are identical with the two initial words of each Vergilian ...
From two consecutive verses of the Georgics ( Geo . 1 , 176 sq . ) Prudentius constructs two consecutive verses of his own ( A. 312 sq . ) . The two initial words of each verse are identical with the two initial words of each Vergilian ...
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It may be observed , for instance , that Prudentius begins a verse with nonne fuit melius ( H. 462 ) and that a similar phrase opens a hexameter in the Bucolics : nonne fuit satius ( E. 2 , 14 ) . * One hundred and twenty - one phrases ...
It may be observed , for instance , that Prudentius begins a verse with nonne fuit melius ( H. 462 ) and that a similar phrase opens a hexameter in the Bucolics : nonne fuit satius ( E. 2 , 14 ) . * One hundred and twenty - one phrases ...
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Occasionally Prudentius ' verbal appropriations involve two or more Vergilian verses . ... here the first verse is a close verbal imitation of Vergil's , in fact identical in the last three words ; the second verse , while verbally ...
Occasionally Prudentius ' verbal appropriations involve two or more Vergilian verses . ... here the first verse is a close verbal imitation of Vergil's , in fact identical in the last three words ; the second verse , while verbally ...
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| Title | Thasci Caecili Cypriani De Mortalitate: A Commentary, with an Introduction and Translation Volume 36 of Patristic studies |
| Authors | Saint Cyprian (Bishop of Carthage.), Mary Louise Hannan |
| Translated by | Mary Louise Hannan |
| Publisher | Catholic University of America, 1933 |
| Length | 103 pages |
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