Virgil quotes/facts

Feeney 1991

preoccupied with power before any other subject

Nuttall 1992

Aeneid haunted by doublesness

Carthage as rome 

Urbs antiqua fuit … urbs antiqua ruit 

arces … magalia quondam

apes sim - bees as quirites in Georg 4

echo of opening in B1

arma virum tabulaeque et Troia gaza per undas

Aeneid q

tantaene animis caelestibus irae

Feeney 1991 aetiology

‘aetion to end all aetia’

ENding at beginning B1

et iam finis erat Jupiter 

dabit deus his qupque finem - Aen 

Dido as king

dux femina facti B1

Aen as pater B1 

pater optime Teucrum - Ilioneus

personification ash tree B2

congemuit

violence of Pyrrhus B2

perrumpit

B2 words of elegy

limen

queror

B2 shepherd sim intertexts

Il 4 - mountain rivers . pastor ending sim = same position as greek.

segetes = georg 1st line.

B4 Iris - Dido suffering unnecessary

nam quia nec fato merito nec morte peribat

elegy and epic - pyre and militia amoris

exuvias

ignem

culpa

B6 Deiphobus

i decus, i nostrum, melioribus utere fatis

Bleish, 1999 - who does Deiphpbus recall

darker Agamemnon of Greek tragedy

B6 Sibyl pubishing Aen for crying

nox ruit, Aenea; nos flendo ducimus horas.

B7 JOKE

Heus, etiam mensas consumimus

B7 second invocation

AR Arg 3, Il 2 beginning catalogue 

Nunc age, qui reges, Erato

B9 T killing poet

arma virumque … canebat

WHat arma virumque becomes in B12

saevus in armis/ Aeneas

Two important instances of condere B1 and B12

tantae molis erat Romanam condere gentem

ferrum … sub pectore condere 

B12 Juno hating trojans

occidit occideritque sinos cum nomine Troia.

B12 descrs of Aen’s weaponry

tormentum

fulmine 

turbinis

B12 Turnus dying - opening descr trojans

solvuntyr frigore membra

INteretsing fact about V closure

1428 Maffio Vegio wrote B13 for Aeneid including Turnus’ funeral, marriage between Aeneas and Lavinis and deification of Aenea 

Lausus and Marcellus

both miserande puer.

Stover 2011 cost of victory

‘to achieve victory is to expeirence tragic loss’

Powerless gods

Hercules inability to save Pallas = lacrimas … inanis 10

Il 16 Sarpedon dead, Z tears of blood