2012.09.21
Today is the 2030th anniversary of Virgil’s death.
In his famous epitaph, which he is reported to have himself composed, the poet accuses “Calabrians” of having cut down his life. Is that a mere poetic exaggeration? Today online.
PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO : 70 B.C. - 19 B.C.
2012.09.21
Today is the 2030th anniversary of Virgil’s death.
In his famous epitaph, which he is reported to have himself composed, the poet accuses “Calabrians” of having cut down his life. Is that a mere poetic exaggeration? Today online.