| #247492 in Books | imusti | 1999-10-01 | 1916-01-31 | Original language:Latin | PDF # 1 | 6.38 x1.26 x4.25l,.91 | File type: PDF | 608 pages | Harvard University Press||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| What't Not to Like About Virgil?|By M.|Virgil's work obviously has lasting worth. This is a good translation.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Fabulous translation!|By hannah|I am a Latin student and this book is really great for using to translate. The original Latin text is on the left-hand page, while the|Language Notes|Text: English, Latin (translation)| Original Language: Latin|About the Author|At the time of his death G. P. Goold was William Lampson Professor Emeritus of Latin Language and Literature, Yale University, and
Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) was born in 70 BCE near Mantua and was educated at Cremona, Milan and Rome. Slow in speech, shy in manner, thoughtful in mind, weak in health, he went back north for a quiet life. Influenced by the group of poets there, he may have written some of the doubtful poems included in our Virgilian manuscripts. All his undoubted extant work is written in his perfect hexameters. Earliest comes the collection of ten pleasingly artificial bucoli...
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