Pausing in his countryside poem, the Georgics, Virgil looks ahead to the composition of a poem on a loftier theme – the glorification of the Emperor Augustus through the Aeneid. Hear the Latin and follow in English here.
Virgil foresees the Aeneid

Pausing in his countryside poem, the Georgics, Virgil looks ahead to the composition of a poem on a loftier theme – the glorification of the Emperor Augustus through the Aeneid. Hear the Latin and follow in English here.