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The ‘Euripidean Question’?

When Dennis emailed me about this, I thought it had to be a joke, but apparently not. Notice anything odd in the following?A University of Iowa gradua

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Eric in Uncategorized | June 21, 2007 | 88 Words

On the Sublime (In Two Odes of Horace)

In the opening poems of Books 1 and 3 of Horace’s Odes, we find a use of the adjective sublimis near the end. The two usages highlight two different t

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Eric in Uncategorized | April 25, 2007 | 264 Words

Vengeance in Horace Odes 1.2

Words related to the verb ulciscor (pf. ppl. ultus) appear three times in Odes 1.2, the poem in which Horace makes the interesting transition, during

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Eric in Uncategorized | April 23, 2007 | 321 Words

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