Commentary on the First Six Books of Virgil's Aeneid |
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Acheron Aeneas Aeneas's Aeneid Aeolus allegorically Aloeus Anchises Apollo Ascanius avarice beautiful beginning Bernardus Bernardus's birth Boethius buried called Cerberus Charon cloud Cocytus commentary companions Consolation contemplation Creator Crete Dares Phrygius Deiopea Deiphobus descends desire Dido diverse divine matters dwelling earth earthly eloquence epic etymology evil father fear fire flesh Fulgentius Fulgentius's glory goddess Greek heat Horace human body humors ignorance instruction interpret Juno knowledge and virtue labors Landino Latin lechery Macrobius means memory Menelaus Mercury mind Misenus moisture narrative nature notes oblivion Palinurus passion person philosophical Pirithous Plato pleasure poem poetic fictions poets powers prose rational spirit reason region rhetoric Satires says seek sense ships Sibyl signifies sixth book soul speaks speech star Styx temporal things Thrace Timaeus tion tree Trojans Troy understanding underworld Venus vice Virgil virtue and knowledge wandering wealth Whence wicked wind wisdom wise