VIRGIL: VERGIL: lost verses

1999-11-10 Thread matthewspencer
book one of spenser's faerie queene begins with four lines supposed to be imitative of verses found at the beginning of some medieval and renaissance editions of _the aeneid_: Lo I the man, whose Muse whilome did maske, As time her taught, in lowly Shepheards weeds, Am

Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: lost verses

1999-11-10 Thread Jim O'Hara
book one of spenser's faerie queene begins with four lines supposed to be imitative of verses found at the beginning of some medieval and renaissance editions of _the aeneid_: Lo I the man, whose Muse whilome did maske, As time her taught, in lowly Shepheards weeds, Am now

Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: lost verses

1999-11-10 Thread Simon Cauchi
These are the notorious verses alleged by Donatus and Servius to have been removed from the beginning of the Aeneid by its first editors: Ille ego qui quondam gracili modulatus auena carmen, et egressus siluis uicina coegi ut quamuis auido parerent arua colonis

VIRGIL: VERGIL: lost verses

1999-11-10 Thread Dan King
These are the notorious verses alleged by Donatus and Servius to have been removed from the beginning of the Aeneid by its first editors: Ille ego qui quondam gracili modulatus auena carmen, et egressus siluis uicina coegi ut quamuis auido parerent arua colonis

VIRGIL: Vergil

1999-10-14 Thread Vdcobras
What is Vergil's influence? --- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message unsubscribe mantovano in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can

Re: VIRGIL: Vergil

1999-10-14 Thread Simon Cauchi
What is Vergil's influence? In brief, imitation by later poets (ancient and modern) of his matter or metre or manner. Simon Cauchi, Hamilton, New Zealand [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time,

Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-04-24 Thread Sennett Swift
Dude have you read the Aenied yet. And if you have could you tell me what its about. Im conducting a strenios report on it for English and my time is running short of the knowlege as it ticks. Sincerly Sennett --- 4-23-99

RE: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-04-23 Thread M W Hughes
1. I have read the Eranos article with great interest, though in the end I remain attached to the traditional text. The proposal is to detach the first four of the six 'Gates of Sleep' lines and associate them with the mysterious elm tree of the Vestibule, where vana somnia - 'deceptive dreams',

Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-03-08 Thread Leofranc Holford-Strevens
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Clare Studwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I brought up this question about a week ago about the ekphrasis in Book VI (lines 20-36) of Vergil's Aeneid. Unfortunately I received NO responses. If you have any opinion on the role of this ekphrasis on the temple doors

Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-03-08 Thread M W Hughes
Epic Designs' (YaleUP 1998); it has a chapter on Daedalus. Damien Nelis. -- From: Leofranc Holford-Strevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI Date: Mon, Mar 8, 1999, 10:02 In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Clare Studwell [EMAIL

RE: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-03-08 Thread Adrian Pay
questions than answers! I apologise. Adrian -Original Message- From: D P Nelis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 08, 1999 10:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI Daedalus is like Aeneas: they have both crossed the seas

RE: VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-03-08 Thread Arne Jönsson
And while we're at it, does anyone have any views on the 64 million dollar question i.e. the golden bough and the ivory gates? I remember being quite taken with West's article where the golden bough reflected the aureos ramos of Plato's poetry in Meleager's garland. In that context, it's notable

VIRGIL: VERGIL: ekphrasis in Book VI

1999-03-07 Thread Clare Studwell
I brought up this question about a week ago about the ekphrasis in Book VI (lines 20-36) of Vergil's Aeneid. Unfortunately I received NO responses. If you have any opinion on the role of this ekphrasis on the temple doors which Daedalus created, please let me know. Thanks. Clare