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Behalf Of Denise Davis-HenrySent: 25 February 2004
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Re: VIRGIL: Remember me?
I am sorry to be so ignorant: are you saying that there is a current
singing star named Dido? Denise
I am sorry to be so ignorant:are you saying that there is a current
singing star named Dido? Denise
There is. You can read about her
here:
http://bahcecikdevekusu.com/dido/bio.htm
Dido does not seem to be a name commonly
chosen, at least in the
Well I don't know if the joke about Madonna really answered the question. The Classical heroine explanation is OK, but I think that the answer is "Yes" there is a Pop star singer that calls herself Dido. and part of the song was posted in an e-mail reflecting whether the pop singer is being
In regard to the current discussion on teaching the Aeneid in translation,
an expression that seems to have become embedded in the English-speaking
psyche since the time of Purcell's Dido Aeneas (and maybe before) is
remember me as a special request. Does Virgil actually put any such words
into
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Patrick Roper [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
In regard to the current discussion on teaching the Aeneid in translation,
an expression that seems to have become embedded in the English-speaking
psyche since the time of Purcell's Dido Aeneas (and maybe before) is
remember
Does Virgil actually put any such words into Dido's mouth (I tried to find
such and failed)?
No. It was Nahum Tate, who wrote the libretto for Purcell's _Dido and Aeneas_.
Simon Cauchi
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