Clearing the ground in Georgics 1
Beginning can be problematic for writer and destructive for farmer, as Vergil explores throughout the Georgics, in his uncertainty over a new course, in the bugonia, in the creation of new ploughland — and at the start of his didactic. supercilio at 1.108 does not refer to the brow of a hill or a ch...
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Bloomsbury Academic
2019
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