PART III. EPIC POETRY
- CN. NÆVIUS.—THE FIRST NATIONAL ROMAN EPIC [ 119 ]
- QUINTUS ENNIUS [ 121 ]
- PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO [ 128 ]
STUDIES IN THE POETRY OF ITALY
PART I
THE DRAMA
"Whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own features, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure."