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Turnus is decoyed to safety

Posted on October 29, 2021

Fearful for Turnus’s safety, Juno creates a phantom image of Aeneas to lure him away from the battlefield.

Hear Virgil’s Latin and follow in English here.

See the illustrated blog post here.

As the battle rages, Aeneas’s young friend, the Arcadian Prince Pallas, encounters the enemy chief, Turnus, and comes off second best. Hear Virgil’s Latin and follow in English here, and see the illustrated blog post here.

Aeneas arrives on the battlefield

Posted on October 20, 2021

Enemies beware, as Aeneas arrives on the battlefield and turns the day. Hear Virgil’s Latin and follow in English here, and see the illustrated blog post here.

Sea Nymphs

Posted on October 17, 2021

Returning towards his camp, Aeneas is met by his fleet, transformed into sea-nymphs by the goddess Cybele. Hear the Latin and follow John Dryden’s classic English translation here; see the illustrated blog post here.

The lioness or the burglar?

Posted on October 9, 2021February 21, 2024

Which competitor will get to keep the beautiful Nearchus? See the illustrated blog post here, and hear Horace’s Latin and follow in English here.

A toast to Murena!

Posted on October 7, 2021February 21, 2024

In this tour-de-force, Horace describes an evening’s drinking, Greek style. Hear his Latin and follow in English here; see the illustrated blog post here.

Turnus at bay

Posted on October 7, 2021February 21, 2024

In Book 9 of Virgil’s Aeneid, Aeneas’s enemy finds himself in touble. See the illustrated blog post here and hear the original Latin and follow in English here.

The end of Euryalus and Nisus

Posted on September 26, 2021February 21, 2024

Aeneas’s men Euryalus and Nisus meet their end but take many foes with them. Hear the Latin and follow in English here and see the illustrated blog post https://www.pantheonpoets.com/?p=3558&preview=true.

Aeneas’s ships are transformed

Posted on September 23, 2021February 21, 2024

Cybele transforms the ships, built with timber from her sacred grove on Mount Ida, into new deities of the sea. See the illustrated blog post here, and hear Virgil’s Latin and follow in English here.