Publius Vergilius Maro (October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil /ˈvɜrdʒəl/ in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He is known for three major works of Latin literature, the Eclogues (or Bucolics), the Georgics, and the epic Aeneid. A number of minor poems, collected in the Appendix Vergiliana, are sometimes attributed to him. Virgil is traditionally ranked as one of Rome's greatest poets.
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Articles about Virgil or articles that mention Virgil.
Here are a few random quotes by Virgil.
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It is easy to go down into Hell night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task. Go to Quote / Comment
In quarrels such as these not ours to intervene. Go to Quote / Comment
Love conquers all things; let us too surrender to Love. Go to Quote / Comment
I feel again a spark of that ancient flame. Go to Quote / Comment
Believe one who has proved it. Believe an expert. Go to Quote / Comment