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Verbal Artistry in Vergil: Anaphora in Aeneid 1.421-29

After Venus departs, Aeneas continues on and climbs a hill, from where he can descry the building of Carthage. Vergil writes: Miratur molem Aeneas, ma

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Eric in Language, Literature | October 5, 2012 | 187 Words

The Weather Channel gets classical

The Weather Channel has decided to name winter storms, and the choices are sometimes hilarious. Here are the classical choices, with the official expl

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Dennis in Pop Culture, Reception | October 3, 2012 | 558 Words

Quotable Cochrane

Charles Norris Cochrane on the tradition emerging in the fourth century A.D. of elevating children to imperial status: This dynasticism was presently

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Eric in History | October 2, 2012 | 88 Words

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