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The First Book of the Georgics has a preface of forty - two lines and the Third Book has a preface of forty - eight lines ; whereas the Second has a preface of eight lines only , and the Fourth a preface of seven .
The First Book of the Georgics has a preface of forty - two lines and the Third Book has a preface of forty - eight lines ; whereas the Second has a preface of eight lines only , and the Fourth a preface of seven .
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Will the critics who think arithmetic contemptible tell us why there is no Book in the Georgics shorter than 504 lines , and none longer than 566 ? Or why the variation in the length of the Books of the Aeneid is far smaller than in ...
Will the critics who think arithmetic contemptible tell us why there is no Book in the Georgics shorter than 504 lines , and none longer than 566 ? Or why the variation in the length of the Books of the Aeneid is far smaller than in ...
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The fighting of the Book before Mezentius appears is contained in lines 308-687 . The death of Pallas is at line 487 , in a scene extending from 474 to 500 , the centre of the whole battle . Now the first 47 lines of the combat ( 308–54 ) ...
The fighting of the Book before Mezentius appears is contained in lines 308-687 . The death of Pallas is at line 487 , in a scene extending from 474 to 500 , the centre of the whole battle . Now the first 47 lines of the combat ( 308–54 ) ...
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ANNUAL REPORT 19301 | 7 |
VERGILS CREATIVE ARt Annual Lecture on Aspects of Art | 14 |
VIRGIL IN ITALIAN POETRY Annual Italian Lecture By Edmund | 28 |
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