Elisions in [Lactanti] Carmen De Passione Domini (Updated) Although the De Passione Domini is a fairly short hexameter poem (80 lines), it contains a rather high frequency of elisions. Out of the poem’s 80 lin Continue Reading →
“Happy” Ides of March Alright, so today is the Ides of March, so I thought I’d do a little post in honor of Julius Caesar. Since it is upon Shakespeare that the popular und Continue Reading →
Housmania I was first introduced to A.E. Housman (1859-1936) by my professor of 17th c. poetry back in undergrad. He saw that I was always picking up on and exc Continue Reading →
