Aeneas begins his sorrowful story, adding that retelling it entails reexperiencing the pain. He takes us back to ten years into the Trojan War.

A band of Trojans, led by Aeneas, slay a group of Greeks and disguise themselves in the Greeks' armor. They kill many Greeks, but then the Trojans, not ...

By the end of Book II, Aeneas has regrouped those of his people who survived the Greek onslaught of Troy. Using a literary device that symbolizes a better ...

Virgil: The Aeneid, Book II: a new downloadable English translation.

AENEID BOOK 2, TRANSLATED BY H. R. FAIRCLOUGH. [1] All were hushed, and kept their rapt gaze upon him; then from his raised couch father Aeneas thus began:.

“O ever-burning and inviolate fires, witness my word! O altars and sharp steel, whose curse I fled, O fillets of the gods, which bound a victim's helpless ...

As Aeneas and his family flee Troy, Greek soldiers are everywhere. Arriving at the temple of Ceres outside of Troy, Aeneas notices that one person was missing.

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Summary. Aeneas tells Dido of the destruction of Troy. This flashback to past events makes them come to life at the time of his retelling: The Greeks have ...

After some initial hesitation, Aeneas begins to tell the story of Troy's downfall. Everything that follows in this book is told by Aeneas, and so reflects ...