Virgil:  The Classic Text: Traditions and Interpretations


As long as rivers shall run down to the sea, or shadows touch the mountain slopes, or stars graze in the vault of heaven, so long shall your honor, your name, your praises endure.  (Aeneid, I, l. 607)

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Virgil Text

Virgil.
La Eneida de Virgilio: Traducida en Verso Castellano por Gregorio Hernandez de Velasco. Toledo: Iuan de Ayala, 1574.
Call Number: (RARE) PA 6815 .A5 H4 1574
Special Collections, Golda Meir Library

This sixteenth century Spanish edition of Virgil's Aeneid includes the translation of Gregorio Hernandez. Hernandez includes a glossary with his translation of untranslated Latin and archaic words to allow readers easier access to the text.


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