Images from Livy (1) ‘The Oath of the Horatii’, by Armand Caraffe (1762-1822) (Moscow, Pushkin Museum) Continue Reading →
Notes on Teaching Latin with ‘Courses’ More than half a century ago Jacques Barzun wrote, in Teacher in America, something I feel strongly about everyday when I go to work and struggle to t Continue Reading →
Poetry and Livy’s Preface It is interesting to me that Livy’s preface begins with the first four feet of a dactylic hexameter:Facturusne operae pretium sim…In other words, he Continue Reading →