To: shamusotoole; Romulus
The Wrote of Greek history and myths.
Arma virumque cano
To: eastsider
Ahhhhhhhhh ... the Aeneid ! I I SING OF ARMS AND ARMAMENTS " ... the onpening line, when said by a male. When said by a female, those same lines read : " I SING OF A MAN'S ARMS AND THE ARMS HE CARRIES ."
To: eastsider
Okay, so you can recite the first three words of the Aeneid.
But can you recite the first ten lines of the Oddessey??
a billion years ago, back in high school, we had to memorize it, and I can still recite part of it from memory.
so there, na na.
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11/05/2003 7:51:59 PM PST by
fqued
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