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... Dido faces death 504-552 553-629 630-692 693-705 III 504-705 { ( ii ) Aeneas leaves ( iii ) Death ( iv ) Epilogue We begin with a searching scrutiny of Dido's progressive surrender to infatuation , organized into three terse Episodes ...
... Dido faces death 504-552 553-629 630-692 693-705 III 504-705 { ( ii ) Aeneas leaves ( iii ) Death ( iv ) Epilogue We begin with a searching scrutiny of Dido's progressive surrender to infatuation , organized into three terse Episodes ...
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... Dido's reaction to his departure . He loves Dido , but to him that seems beside the point . He begins determined to say as little as possible in reply to her charges of faithlessness and ingratitude ( 333 : tandem pauca refert ; 337 ...
... Dido's reaction to his departure . He loves Dido , but to him that seems beside the point . He begins determined to say as little as possible in reply to her charges of faithlessness and ingratitude ( 333 : tandem pauca refert ; 337 ...
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... Dido's sister , the discussion of magic which follows fixes the meaning of the opening words : some kind of spell will either literally bring Aeneas back , or free Dido from her passion — a witch might do either . But we have read the ...
... Dido's sister , the discussion of magic which follows fixes the meaning of the opening words : some kind of spell will either literally bring Aeneas back , or free Dido from her passion — a witch might do either . But we have read the ...
Contents
FORM AND TECHNIQUE | 277 |
Difference in Attitude between Virgil and Homer | 284 |
Impure Poetry | 293 |
Copyright | |
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Achilles action Actium Aeneadae Aeneas Aeneid Amata ambiguity Anchises arma Ascanius atque Augustus battle begins Book 12 caesura Camilla Carthage Catullus Chapter character context course Creusa dative death of Pallas described detail Dido Dido's divine dramatic Drances duel echo Ennius epic Episode Evander example exploitation fairy-tale fate feel fighting follows function gods Greek Hector Helenus heroic historic present Homer horse Iliad impulse irony Italian Italy Iuturna Jove Juno killed Latin Latin Explorations Lausus less lines Lucretius Mackail meaning Messapus Mezentius Mnestheus narrative night Nisus and Euryalus nunc Palinurus Pallas passage perhaps phrase poem poet poetry Priam prophecy prose quae reaction reader rhetoric Roman scene Section sense Servius shield ships Sibyl simile situation spear speech story structure style Suetonius sword syntactical syntax Tableau Tarchon technique tell tense things tradition Tragic Trojan camp Troy Turnus Venus Vignette Virgil words