Had I read the following a few years ago I would have asked, "Are spelling, grammar, or syntax still being taught?" Now I am happy people still read The Aenid and The Odyssey. I am also happy people still know who about Socrates and Homer. Otium sine litteris mors est. Or, to keep Virgil in this, "Trahait sua quemque voluptas."
selina basu wrote: > hi > at the moment we only started the Aeneid in september > but we've covered the 1st book > on my corse we are also doing roman britain,roman > architecture,and socarates > what about you? > have you read the odyssey as well? > some of the passages between the Aeneid and the > odyssey are so similar! well it was kind of a praise > of homer really > write and tell me about your course > selina > > ===== > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. > Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message > "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You > can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub ----------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave the Mantovano mailing list at any time, do NOT hit reply. Instead, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message "unsubscribe mantovano" in the body (omitting the quotation marks). You can also unsubscribe at http://virgil.org/mantovano/mantovano.htm#unsub
