At 05:55 10-12-98 -0500, you wrote:
>Gary,
>
>You are probably looking for the Priapea, a corpus of poems described as
>"gutter-latin...that pays tribute to the god Priapus, the wooden-phallused
>god of the garden." For a sample, see
>http://www.obscure.org/obscene-latin/obscure_texts.html (The Cha
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Subject: Re: VIRGIL: Lost poem
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gregory Hays
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>>I don't know the poem your referring to. But I thought you might find a
>>poem called the "Pervigilium Veneris" which is made up of half-lines and
At 05:55 AM 12/10/98 -0500, you wrote:
>There used to be some better Priapea/Priapus sites online, but the ones I
>had bookmarked are no longer in existence. The Priapea, or some of it, was
>traditionally attributed to Virgil.
There is a (not very good) English translation of the Priapeia at
I'm not sure if this will have exactly what you're looking for, but I've
found it a useful resource for images of myth, etc.
http://www.thinker.org/imagebase/index-2.html
Ed DeHoratius
At 5:49 PM 12/9/98, Steven N. Zwicker wrote:
>I am writing to ask if any members of this list-serve can identif
ember who it is by. Anyone?
>
>Adrian Pay
>-Original Message-
>From: gary/margaret glazner/victor [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 1998 4:02 PM
>To:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: VIRGIL: Lost poem
>
>Dear List,
>
>I am trying t
I am writing to ask if any members of this list-serve can identify for me
renaissance paintings or engravings after paintings which depict Virgil
reading the Aeneid to the court of Augustus Caesar. This seems to be a
theme for 18th- and 19th-century French paintings but I think that I've
seen a re
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gregory Hays
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes
>>I don't know the poem your referring to. But I thought you might find a
>>poem called the "Pervigilium Veneris" which is made up of half-lines and
>>lines from Vergil but on a rather more humorous topic interesting.
>>Unfortu
>I don't know the poem your referring to. But I thought you might find a
>poem called the "Pervigilium Veneris" which is made up of half-lines and
>lines from Vergil but on a rather more humorous topic interesting.
>Unfortunately, I cannot remember who it is by. Anyone?
>
>Adrian Pay
I think you m
n a rather more humorous topic interesting.
>Unfortunately, I cannot remember who it is by. Anyone?
>
>Adrian Pay
>-Original Message-
>From: gary/margaret glazner/victor [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 1998 4:02 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From: gary/margaret glazner/victor [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 1998 4:02 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: VIRGIL: Lost poem
Dear List,
I am trying to find a poem Virgil wrote
regarding I believe "Peripus"
I copied
>>Dear List,
>>
>>I am trying to find a poem Virgil wrote
>>regarding I believe "Peripus"
>>I copied it down in the museum at
>>Ephesus, however my notebook was stolen.
>>
...
>>
>>Gary Glazner
Could Peripus be "Periplus" the Latin spelling of the Greek word
"periplous" or "sailing by" and refer e
>Dear List,
>
>I am trying to find a poem Virgil wrote
>regarding I believe "Peripus"
>I copied it down in the museum at
>Ephesus, however my notebook was stolen.
>
>I hope this request is within the bounds
>of this list.
>
>The poem as close as I can remember
>was addressed to some young men
>enco
Dear List,
I am trying to find a poem Virgil wrote
regarding I believe "Peripus"
I copied it down in the museum at
Ephesus, however my notebook was stolen.
I hope this request is within the bounds
of this list.
The poem as close as I can remember
was addressed to some young men
encouraging them
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