Dante’s house Some friends of mine in Italy had the pleasure of visiting “Dante’s house” in Florence recently. Besides being very jealous, I am excited about the co Continue Reading →
And Speaking of Solidi… …Sarah brings us a link to a pucker-faced Honorius solidus, worth reproducing here: Continue Reading →
Fitzgerald’s "Aeneid" Postscript The Postscript to Fitzgerald’s translation of Vergil’s Aeneid is good. In sections v and vi he puts the war scenes in the context of the Vergil’s time Continue Reading →
