by Virgil
Cop Syrisca, caput Graeca redimita mitella
The exotic hostess and her tavern
Appendix Vergiliana, "Copa Syrisca"
Latin Poems
Latin poems to know and love.
Aeneid Book 1, lines 1-7
The Aeneid begins
Aeneid Book 1, lines 441-65
The Trojans reach Carthage
Aeneid Book 2, lines 1-13
Aeneas prepares to tell Dido his story
Aeneid Book 2, lines 40-49
Laocoon warns against the Trojan horse
Aeneid Book 2, lines 199-227
Laocoon and the snakes
Aeneid Book 2, lines 234 - 245
The Trojan Horse enters the city
Aeneid Book 2, lines 286-313
Hector visits Aeneas in a dream
Aeneid Book 2, lines 526 - 558