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Category Archives: Virgil’s Aeneid
Virgil’s Aeneid Book VI, 156-182
It is Misenus who has died, killed by the sea-god Triton for his boast of superior skill on the trumpet. Aeneas, with a sad face, lowered his eyes, he walked on, leaving the cave, and turns over unseen outcomes in … Continue reading
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Virgil’s Aeneid Book VI, 1-41
The Trojans land at Cumae, the site of a temple of Apollo and the residence of the Sibyl, Apollo’s prophetess. They admire the strange stories carved on its doors by Daedalus, founder of the temple. The Sibyl comes to meet … Continue reading