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  • It was a perfect, sunny, warm day and the only mar to the event was Aeneas's ear infection.

    Year-End Roundup Ulysses 2009

  • It was a perfect, sunny, warm day and the only mar to the event was Aeneas's ear infection.

    Archive 2010-01-01 Ulysses 2010

  • It was bass-baritone Andrew Nolen who thundered imposingly as Neptune and Jove -- the gods who control Aeneas's fate -- and also, startlingly, sang in the countertenor range as Jarbas, Dido's spurned suitor.

    Aeneas and the Space Aliens 2009

  • His point was that my account -- of a half-hearted effort at a modern-day pantomime of Aeneas's voyages -- had motivated him to take more frequent, grander trips of his own.

    Frank Bruni: Memoirs and Memory 2009

  • Aeneas's armor hangs in the entry way of our house here in Lavinium, as Turnus's sword and breastplate hung on his visits to Laurentum.

    'Lavinia' 2008

  • Virgil's strongly teleological account of history emblazoned on Aeneas's shield is one of which Hegel would be proud and like Hegel he answers the question, 'are we there yet?' with jubilant yes!

    Coming distractions Matthew Guerrieri 2006

  • Gull travels with Aeneas's fleet, in a ship captained by Xandros.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Tia Nevitt 2008

  • Gull travels with Aeneas's fleet, in a ship captained by Xandros.

    BLACK SHIPS by Jo Graham Tia Nevitt 2008

  • For the English, in particular, Rome was their ancestry, their roots: legend had it that Aeneas's grandson, following the burning of Troy and the founding of Rome by Aeneas, had sailed through the straits of Gibraltar and around to England, where he founded a neo-Roman culture.

    Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002

  • A little longer Jove holds his hand; Aeneas's promise is till death.

    The Growth of English Drama Arnold Wynne

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