Pros: The Fitzgerald Aeneid provides excellent English access to accurate poetry and language of Vergil's epic. Cons: Fitzgerald does use poetic license, and no translation is a substitute for the Latin.
Fitzgerald translates the Aeneid beautifully, staying true to the poetry and language of the Latin original. Unlike other translations, this poetic rendition avoids being stodgy and boring. As much as possible Fitzgerald uses direct Latin...
The Aeneid is Virgils masterpiece. His epic poem recounts the story of Romes legendary origins from the ashes of troy and proclaims her destiny of wor...More at Christianbook.com
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