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Lucan, Bellum civile 1.33-8

quod si non aliam venturo fata Neroni invenere viam, magnoque aeterna parantur regna deis, caelumque suo servire Tonanti non nisi saevorum potuit post

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Eric in Language | April 17, 2009 | 282 Words

Lucan, Bellum civile 1.24-32

at nunc semirutis pendent quod moenia tectis urbibus Italiae, lapsisque ingentia muris saxa iacent, nulloque domus custode tenentur rarus et antiquis

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Eric in Language | April 15, 2009 | 410 Words

Odyssey 18 and Iros

At the beginning of Odyssey 18, we meet the interesting character of Iros, a public beggar.  ‘Iros’ is not his actual name, but it is what people cal

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Eric in Language | April 9, 2009 | 166 Words

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