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Buy Books and CD-ROMs: Help: The Aeneid By Virgil Written 19 B.C.E Translated by John Dryden. The Aeneid has been divided into the following sections: Book I [77k. The Aeneid Book 1 Summary & Analysis. As he walks through Carthage, Aeneas envies the productive and happy town with its workers building up the city like busy bees. On the walls of a temple to Juno, Aeneas sees a depiction of the Trojan War of a large temple of Juno, including images of Priam, Achilles, and Hector.
VIRGIL was a Latin poet who flourished in Rome in the C1st B.C. During the reign of the Emperor Augustus. His works include the Aeneid, an twelve book epic describing the founding of Latium by the Trojan hero Aeneas, and two pastoral poems- Eclogues and Georgics.
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Eclogues, Georgics, Aeneid. Translated by Fairclough, H R. Loeb Classical Library Volumes 63 & 64.
Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. A revised version of this translation is available new from Amazon.com (click on image right for details). In addition to the translation of Virgil's three poems, the book contains text revisions by G. Goold, source Latin texts, Fairclough's footnotes and an index of proper names. These, as well as several other more recent translations and academic commentaries, appear in the booklist (left below). NOTE: I have quoted from the Day-Lewis translation of the Aeneid, rather than this Loeb volume, in the biography pages of Theoi.com.