Possibly the idea of the second half of the Aenied being described as
Vergil's 'greater labour' is to do with the struggle of Aeneas in
fighting the violence and anger (furor)of others with his
strengthened pietas. Before his visit to the underworld in Book 6,
Aeneas was unable to look forward
Thank-you for your replies, I found them very thought provoking and
interesting. I hope to continue this discussion in the near future,
but for now I must get back to my dissertation which has to be
completed by Monday!
(Wish me luck!)Sarah.
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