by the way, i also wanted to congratulate dennius maximus on nailing down a thesis topic area. let the juvenalia begin! Continue Reading →
hooray for horace! i just came across what garrison labels ‘complex poetic anastrophe’ in epode 16. horace writes: Etrusca praeter et… . the normal word order? et prae Continue Reading →
an oddity of the ancient world: hypercolor aminals man, it’s been awhile. anyway. i was just reading the fourth eclogue and came to the passage in ll.43ff. on the chromatically versatile lambs and rams Continue Reading →