Dear Mantovani,
Mantovano now receives several spam attempts a day, and while most of
these are intercepted by the list server, more are getting through to the
group. Apparently the spammers are getting smarter. Anyone with majordomo
expertise have a suggestion? If so, please email me
Here is a summary of the Æneid, which the Mantovani may find amusing:
The Classics in a Nutshell: Vergil's Æneid
1 Æneas,with his little boy,
2 Slid down the fire escape from Troy.
3 His wife Creusa he forgot,
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From: Peter Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday, March 23, 1999 8:56 AM
Subject: VIRGIL: Re: FACETIÆ VERGILIANÆ
Here is a summary of the Æneid, which the Mantovani may find amusing:
The Classics in a Nutshell: Vergil's
The IMDB and a little leg work reveal Aeneas has been
on screen 5 times
1927: The Private Life of Helen of Troy
1956: Helen of Troy
1961: The Trojan Horse
1962: The Avenger [sequel to The Trojan Horse]
1971: Trolius and Cressida
As Peter mentioned, _The Trojan Horse_ is taken in part
from Book 2
Robert T. White wrote:
The IMDB and a little leg work reveal Aeneas has been
on screen 5 times
1927: The Private Life of Helen of Troy
1956: Helen of Troy
1961: The Trojan Horse
1962: The Avenger [sequel to The Trojan Horse]
1971: Trolius and Cressida
Thanks to Robert for his reseaches.
Tate wrote concerning The Classics in a Nutshell: Vergil's Æneid
Æneas,with his little boy etc:
Cute and sorta humorous as long as one remembers Ars gratia artis
I'm not quite sure what you mean by Ars gratia artis here.Did you feel
that my posting was not relevant or infra dignitatem
