“Utinam ne in nemore Pelio”. Un verso di Ennio nelle opere di Cicerone
Rapidly become a literary topos, Ennius’s line utinam ne in nemore Pelio refers to certain events one wished had not unfolded, given the far-reaching consequences they had. In his works, Cicero quotes Ennius’s line repeatedly. Depending on the context, this citation has different functions: it is ei...
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Nicola Catelli - Corrado Confalonieri
2019-12-01
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Online Access: | http://www.parolerubate.unipr.it/fascicolo20_pdf/F20_11_dimeglio_ennio.pdf |