Maybe it's just that it's been too many years since I read the Aeneid, but how is Dido anti-Roman? Rome isn't founded until after Aeneas loves & leaves her, yes? Is it that he tarried too long and thus put off the start of Rome's glory for a few months, and it's all her fault?
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ninetydegrees
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on 2006-01-26 09:27 pm (UTC)