BLOOD-COLOURED SWANS: HOR. CARM. 4.1.10 AND HOMER'S PURPLE DEATH.
In Carm. 4.1 Horace asks Venus to stop waging war against him, who is now over fifty (1–7), and suggests that she should set her aim instead on Paulus Maximus, a young and passionate nobleman who will be happy to obey Venus' orders (9–20).
| Publicado en: | Classical Quarterly Vol. 67; no. 1; pp. 199 - 210 |
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Cambridge University Press
May2017
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