Aeneid, cited
6 works in the library quote Aeneid — 22 citations, each anchored to a verbatim passage in the work that does the quoting.
14 authority 5 neutral 2 extended 1 endorsed
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22 citations · from 6 worksThe harvest records where a citation is made: the paragraph in the citing book, and the chapter that paragraph stands in. It does not record which page of this book is meant. Where the citing text names a locus, you will find it in the quotation.
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Letters to Lucilius Seneca, Lucius Annaeus 2 neutral 2 extended 1 endorsed 14 citations · 22 passages
letter 21 · letter 53 · letter 56 · letter 58 3 passages anchored here · letter 59 · letter 70 · letter 82 · letter 84and 6 more chapters
Explicit: 'Would you suppose that Virgil ever recited to such a man the line, Is it then so wretched a thing to die?'
Would you suppose that Virgil ever recited to such a man the line, "Is it then so wretched a thing to die?
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The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 3 citations · 6 passages
Virgil's Aeneid is explicitly cited multiple times, with book and line references, on foreignness and burial.
Now Virgil has so clearly explained who are to be reckoned foreigners, that we need not have recourse to lawyers, to understand what is so well expressed by the poet, who says, “I look upon every country as foreign, which owns not the sway of our sceptre.
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Apologeticum Tertullian 1 neutral 2 citations
Explicitly quoted as authority to characterize the untrustworthiness of rumor.
It is your own poet who says:
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On Fate Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 neutral 1 citation
The fragment explicitly locates itself as a comment on 'Vergil, Aeneid 3.376,' with the quoted phrase 'And he rolls round the changes' drawn from that poem.
’ (Servius, on Vergil, Aeneid 3.
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On the Commonwealth Cicero, Marcus Tullius 1 neutral 1 citation
The paragraph is explicitly headed '[Servius, on Aeneid 5.546]', citing Virgil's Aeneid via Servius's commentary as the transmitting source.
[Servius, on Aeneid 5.
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The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum) Hugo Grotius 1 citation · 6 passages
Cited by book and line at multiple anchors, including translation notes.
Vergil, Aeneid I, 539–540.
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