VIRGIL: Barbarico auro

2002-04-15 Thread M W Hughes
This is mainly a reply to a reply of some time ago (I've been disrupted by my wife's death). I mentioned the reference to 'pillars decorated with gold, barbarian-style' (A II 504; following, I think, words attributed to Cassandra by Naevius and admired by Cicero) as problem illustrating V's use of

Re: VIRGIL: Barbarico auro

2002-04-15 Thread Leofranc Holford-Strevens
In message Pine.GSO.3.95-960729.1020118110908.24173A- [EMAIL PROTECTED], M W Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes This is mainly a reply to a reply of some time ago (I've been disrupted by my wife's death). I mentioned the reference to 'pillars decorated with gold, barbarian-style' (A II 504;