Aeneid  8876

Locations in Harold's Library

• The New Oxford Book of War Poetry (book) (excerpt only)
  • Excerpt: from The Aeneid, book 12from "And now Aeneas charged straight at Turnus." to "He brandishes a shaft huge as a tree, .."
  • Credits: Allen Mandelbaum (translator)
• The Faber Book of War Poetry (book) (excerpt only)
  • in "Sieges"
  • Excerpt: Book IIfrom "By destiny compelled, and in despair,"
  • Credits: John Dryden (translator)
• The Faber Book of War Poetry (book) (excerpt only)
  • in "Sieges"
  • Excerpt: Book IIfrom "Then indeed into all our fluttering hearts"
  • Credits: C. H. Sisson (translator)
• The Faber Book of War Poetry (book) (excerpt only)
  • in "The Epic"
  • Excerpt: Book Ifrom "Arms, and the Man I sing, who, forc'd by Fate,"
  • Credits: John Dryden (translator)

This work has the following connections with other works:

• Claire de lune • 'Per amica silentia lunae' used as epigraph to Hugo's poem, from line 255 of book II 'Tacitae per amica silentia lunae' ('Amid the friendly silence of the peaceful moon')

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