Dear Denise D-Henry,
I suggest that Troia be read as a trisyllabic, i.e., Tro - i - a.
Mario A. Di Cesare
Denise Davis-Henry wrote:
Caris Amicis: My AP Vergil class has found a line from Bk II, 763, that
we cannot fit into dactylic hexameter.
It reads: praedam adservabant. Huc undique Troia gaza
Any advice? Denise D-Henry
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