Since the end of the first century A.D., people have been playing a game with a certain book. In this game, you open the book to a random spot and place your finger on the text; the passage you select ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. THE CLASSICAL hexameter, Greek or Latin, is so foreign to English ears, and the uses to which it was put so compendious, that the state ...

'Every day, my administration is fighting to deliver the change America needs to bring a future America deserves — and we’re doing it. This is a time for big dreams and bold action,' U.S. President ...

A series of links to the last verses of the Eclogues and Georgics characterizes A. 12.945–52 as a covert sphragis that reflects on Vergil's corpus. Through their description of Pallas' baldric, focus ...

Seamus Heaney was working on a translation of Book VI of Virgil's Aeneid in the last months of his life. In this five-part series, actor Sir Ian McKellen reads the poet's posthumously published final ...