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Page 108
... Iliad that he decided to write a companion poem , taking for its hero one of the men he had already put into song ; but here he had a real difficulty which he had not faced in the Iliad , since in that poem the pre- eminence of Achilles ...
... Iliad that he decided to write a companion poem , taking for its hero one of the men he had already put into song ; but here he had a real difficulty which he had not faced in the Iliad , since in that poem the pre- eminence of Achilles ...
Page 153
To Vergil the Iliad was a single book , though , as we shall see , a book in which he greatly preferred some parts to others . Our object now is not to criticise the Iliad , but to examine how Vergil used it . Thus much said , let me ...
To Vergil the Iliad was a single book , though , as we shall see , a book in which he greatly preferred some parts to others . Our object now is not to criticise the Iliad , but to examine how Vergil used it . Thus much said , let me ...
Page 155
... Iliad between Paris and Mene- laus , in the Aeneid ( Book XII ) between Turnus and Aeneas , including the sacrifice which is made at the truce . The picture of the divided counsels in Troy2 is reflected by similar discord at the court 3 ...
... Iliad between Paris and Mene- laus , in the Aeneid ( Book XII ) between Turnus and Aeneas , including the sacrifice which is made at the truce . The picture of the divided counsels in Troy2 is reflected by similar discord at the court 3 ...
Contents
Paul Shorey | 57 |
THE POETIC STRUCTURE OF THE ODYSSEY | 97 |
ANCIENT EMPIRES AND The Modern WORLD | 125 |
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