Hexameter Verse/Prudentius (Updated) Prudentius, in his Hamartigenia, is not afraid to use a fifth-foot spondee from time to time. Here are the examples I’ve come across so far, all with Continue Reading →
New books The folks at Edgar Kent, a Canadian publishing house (apparently partnered with the University of Toronto Press), have asked me to forward the followi Continue Reading →
The Cameleopard As a great fan of the ‘liger’ dialogue in Napoleon Dynamite, I had to post this section on the ‘cameleopard’ which I just came across in Pliny the Eld Continue Reading →
