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The Flaming Arrow of Classical Education: The Funeral Games in the Aeneid as a Symbol and Hope

Filling Leaky Vessels Arrow

Imagine an arrow shot into the air, and high in flight, it bursts into flame. How cool would that be?! If you saw this spectacle, you would probably deem it a wonder, or perhaps a symbol or sign. This is how Aeneas and the Trojan remnant (traveling with him after the fall of Troy) responded […]

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