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In Book II of the "Aeneid", Aeneas relates to Dido his own account of Troy's destruction and his escape, including the episode of the Wooden Horse. It is some of the best Latin poetry ever written, and thus makes an ideal introduction to the "Aeneid". This completely new edition... Read Full Overview

'This is a masterly book: lucid, objective, sane: a great comfort...With patient observation and sensitive perception of essentials, abetted by careful scholarship judiciously applied, Mr. Camps continually puts forward suggestions that will interest and excite students of diverse... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Second Book of Dryden's Aeneid of Virgil is a literary work that was published in 1871. It is a translation of the second book of Virgil's epic poem, Aeneid, which tells the story of the Trojan hero Aeneas and his journey to Italy. In this book, Aeneas and his fellow Trojans... Read Full Overview

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

The Second Book of Dryden's Aeneid of Virgil, first published in 1871, is a translation of the second book of Virgil's epic poem, The Aeneid. The Aeneid tells the story of Aeneas, a Trojan hero who travels to Italy to found a new city, and the Second Book describes the fall of... Read Full Overview

Aeneidos Liber II offers readers a chance to engage with Virgil's epic poem, "The Aeneid." This book presents the second book of Virgil's masterpiece, recounting Aeneas's tale of the fall of Troy. Witness the dramatic events through Aeneas's eyes as he narrates the... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview