Saturday, 24 June 2017
CATULLUS: POEM 64 : THE MARRIAGE OF PELEUS AND THETIS (THE BEDSPREAD POEM).
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Translator's Introduction. i) Catullus: details of his life. Gaius Valerius Catullus was born to an equestrian family in 84 B.C. at Ver...
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Monday, 29 May 2017
POLYBIUS ON THE ROMAN CONSTITUTION
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(Taken from Polybius 'Histories' Books I and VI) Translator's Introduction. Polybius (c. 200-118 B.C.) was born in Megalopolis, ...
Saturday, 6 May 2017
THE USE OF HENDIADYS IN LATIN
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Hendiadys is a figure of speech, more correctly a figure of syntax, in which a phrase normally constituted by a noun and a modifying adjecti...
Wednesday, 26 April 2017
VIRGIL: "AENEID" BOOK VII: THE WAR IN LATIUM
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Introduction. The last book of Virgil's "Aeneid" to be translated by Sabidius before this one was Book VIII, and that translat...
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