Virgil, V: Aeneis (Classic Reprint) - Virgil

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Résumé :
Excerpt from Aeneis

Cf. Prop. 25, 65 Cerlile Romani scriplores. Eedile Graii; Nescio quid moins nascilur Iliade. Ovid. A. A. III, 337: Et Aeneam, alloe primordia Romae, Quo nullum Latio clarins cms/at opus. Quintil. X, 1, 85: Idem nobis per lio-manos quoque auctores orde daeena'us esf. Itaque ut apud illos Homerus, sic apud nos Virgi/ius auspica/issimum (lederil ewar dium, omnium eius generis poelarum Graeeorum uo.s'froru7nque 'il/i baud dubie pro.ri1nus. Utar enim verbis iisdem, quae ab Afro Homil*io iunenis accepi, qui mihi interroganti, quem omero crederei maxime accedere, Se cundus inquii est I'1rgilius, pr0pior tamen primo quam tertio. Et herele ut illi naturae caelesii et immortali cesserimus, ila curae et dib'geniiae vel idea in hoc plus est, quod ei fuit magis laborandi/m. Ceteri omnes longe sequttntur. Adde quod narrat Plin. Ep. 3, 7. Silius Italiens,, Virgilii nata lem (id. Oct.) religiosius quam suum celebrabat, Neapoli maxime, ubi monu mentum eius adire, ut templum, solebat.

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