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Verbal Artistry in Vergil: Alliteration in Aeneid 1:479-82

In Aeneid 1.479ff. we see the Trojans approaching the temple of Athena as depicted in the temple of Juno in Carthage: Interea ad templum non aequae Pa

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Eric in Language, Literature | October 8, 2012 | 142 Words

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

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