July 19, 2012
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luciferin (Merriam Webster) Latinitweets: adverb: nonne …? , indeclinable => surely … ? http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) July 19, 2012 conjunction: nisi , indeclinable => unless, except http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) July 19, 2012 senectus: old age: noun. Example sentence:Cicero multa de senectute scripsit.Translation:Cicero wrote many thing… http://t.co/ufzEm4hc —…
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ante diem xiv kalendas sextilias ¶ Mercatus ¶ Lucaria (day 1) — an obscure festival which seems to be associated with commemorating Rome’s being saved from the Gauls (by hiding in groves?) ¶ 37 A.D. — the emperor Gaius (Caligula) gives the people a congiarium ¶ 64 A.D. — the Great Fire of Rome (day…
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Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Hymen, Orpheus, and deviation.
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Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Rilke’s Orpheus.
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Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Rembrandt’s Ganymede. [just came across this blog yesterday…]
rogue classicism 