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The Vergilius Romanus (Vatican City, Biblioteca Apostolica, Cod. Vat. lat. 3867), also known as the Roman Vergil, is a 5th-century illustrated manuscript of the works of Virgil. It contains the Aeneid , the Georgics , and some of the Eclogues .
The LCB's Heathcliff distorts, overwhelmed by guilt and anger, but is brought back afterward. Aided by Vergilius, who remains in the basement to fight off Erlking Heathcliff's Wild Hunt (A near infinite horde of undead),the Sinners make it to the rooftop, where they defeat the Erlking and a version of Catherine who succumbed to a similar madness.
Rosa Celeste: Gustave Doré's illustration for Paradiso Canto 31, where Dante and Beatrice gaze upon the highest Heaven, The Empyrean. The Divine Comedy has been a source of inspiration for artists, musicians, and authors since its appearance in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
Virgil (c. 700 – 27 November 784), also spelled Vergil, Vergilius, Virgilius, Feirgil or Fearghal, was an Irish priest and early astronomer. He left Ireland around 745, intending to visit the Holy Land; but, like many of his countrymen, he settled in Francia. Virgil served as abbot of Aghaboe, bishop of Ossory and later bishop of Salzburg.
The Vergilius Sangallensis most likely came to the Abbey library of Saint Gall during the Carolingian Renaissance, possibly under Abbot Grimald, the arch-chaplain of Louis the German. In 1461, the manuscript was reused for the restoration of other manuscripts' covers (Cod. Sang. 22; Cod. Sang. 248; Cod. Sang. 275) under the order of abbot ...
Vergilius is an annual peer-reviewed academic journal published by The Vergilian Society. It was established in 1956 as The Vergilian Digest , obtaining its current title in 1959. [ 1 ] The journal's primary focus is on works of Virgil , and, broadly speaking, classical studies , humanities , language, and literature.
The Sortes Vergilianae (Virgilian Lots) is a form of divination by bibliomancy in which advice or predictions of the future are sought by interpreting passages from the works of the Roman poet Virgil.
Biographical information about Virgil is transmitted chiefly in vitae ('lives') of the poet prefixed to commentaries on his work by Probus, Donatus, and Servius.The life given by Donatus is generally considered to closely reproduce the life of Virgil from a lost work of Suetonius on the lives of famous authors, just as Donatus used this source for the poet's life in his commentary on Terence ...