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Page 80
... death is so much more than the hollow glory which he achieved 73 and , since the irony of the expression , in magnum imperium ( ' to win great empire ' , 47 ) , is nearly overt , 74 that it is also so much more than the value of the ...
... death is so much more than the hollow glory which he achieved 73 and , since the irony of the expression , in magnum imperium ( ' to win great empire ' , 47 ) , is nearly overt , 74 that it is also so much more than the value of the ...
Page 134
... death is in essence the sacrifice necessary for Aeneas to be able to visit the land of the dead without dying . Misenus ' death enables Aeneas , though alive , to meet with his father in the underworld and to receive from him the ...
... death is in essence the sacrifice necessary for Aeneas to be able to visit the land of the dead without dying . Misenus ' death enables Aeneas , though alive , to meet with his father in the underworld and to receive from him the ...
Page 136
... death of Pallas arouses in him is well founded . Let us return now to Book VI , where the tragic imbalance between the value of fama and its cost , seen so vividly in the conduct and deaths of Nisus , Euryalus and Pallas , is pointedly ...
... death of Pallas arouses in him is well founded . Let us return now to Book VI , where the tragic imbalance between the value of fama and its cost , seen so vividly in the conduct and deaths of Nisus , Euryalus and Pallas , is pointedly ...
Contents
EDITORIAL page v | 1 |
TALKING ABOUT GREEK TRAGEDY | 26 |
IN DEFENCE OF PERSIUS | 48 |
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