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Aeneas and the Trojans meet the Harpies

Posted on September 8, 2020February 21, 2024

Today’s new poem is an encounter between Aeneas and the Harpies, half-women, half savage birds. Things do not go well, and the Harpies give Aeneas an unwelcome prophecy.

Posted in BlogTagged Aeneas, Aeneid, Harpies, Latin poems recited, Latin poems translated, the Harpy's curse

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