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Augustan and placed
Keats varies this form by the employment of Augustan inversion, sometimes using a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable at the beginning of a line, including the first: " Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness "; and employing spondees in which two stressed syllables are placed together at the beginnings of both the following stanzas, adding emphasis to the questions that are asked: " Who hath not seen thee ...", " Where are the songs ...?

Augustan and women
" The role of women on this occasion was consonant with the Augustan emphasis on families as necessary to the vitality of the Roman state.
The Augustan Lex Julia maritandis ordinaribus compelled marriage upon men and women within specified age ranges, and remarriage on the divorced and bereaved within certain time limits.
Roman art from the Augustan period shows idealized women as substantial and fleshy, with a full abdomen and breasts that are rounded, not pendulous.
* J. Hallett, ' Queens, princeps and women of the Augustan elite: Propertius ' Cornelia elegy and the Res Gestae Divi Augusti ' in R. Winkes ( ed.
In Betray the Night by Benita Kane Jaro, Scribonia is portrayed as an elderly woman of great strength and personal distinction and courage, who all her life, in spite of the handicaps imposed on women, has been an important player in the factional and family politics of the Augustan period.

Augustan and
In Latin texts, on the other hand, Joseph Fontenrose declared himself unable to find any conflation of Apollo with Sol among the Augustan poets of the 1st century, not even in the conjurations of Aeneas and Latinus in Aeneid XII ( 161 215 ).
The Augustan History and Zosimus claim a total number of 2, 000 6, 000 ships and 325, 000 men.
A youthful exercise in Augustan heroic couplets by Thomas Cooke ( 1703 1756 ), employing the Roman names for all the gods.
Publius Vergilius Maro ( October 15, 70 BC September 21, 19 BC ), usually called Virgil or Vergil in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period.
The Augustan History and Zosimus claim a total number of 2, 000 6, 000 ships and 325, 000 men.
The earliest Roman amphitheatres date from the middle of the first century BC, but most were built under Imperial rule, from the Augustan period ( 27 BC 14 AD ) onwards.
The Ciceronian Age was dated 671 711 AUC ( 83 BC 43 BC ), ending just after the assassination of Gaius Julius Caesar, and the Augustan 711 67 AUC ( 43 BC 14 AD ), ending with the death of Augustus.
Teuffel's Augustan Age is Cruttwell's Augustan Epoch, 42 BC 14 AD.
The Roses of Heliogabalus is a famous painting of 1888 by the Anglo-Dutch academician Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, at present in private hands, and based on a probably invented episode in the life of the Roman emperor Elagabalus, also known as Heliogabalus, ( 204 222 ), taken from the Augustan History.
*, The Origins and Early History of the Second Augustan Legion, in, Legions and Veterans: Roman Army Papers 1971-2000, Stuttgart, 2000, pp. 123 160.
For nearly 300 years after Casaubon's edition, though much of the Augustan History was treated with some scepticism, it was used by historians as an authentic source in the first volume of Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, for example.
More than a century of criticism, argument and counter-argument have argued that the Augustan History is not a reliable source for the period that it purports to cover, and it is especially unreliable in that era for which it is one of the very few written sources, the years 253 284.
* Sarah Fielding, Remarks on ' Clarissa, introduction by Peter Sabor ( Augustan Reprint Society, 231 32 ).

Augustan and who
October 8 BC ) was an ally, friend and political advisor to Octavian ( who was to become the first Emperor of Rome as Caesar Augustus ) as well as an important patron for the new generation of Augustan poets.
According to the Augustan History, it was the future Emperor Hadrian who brought word to Trajan of his adoption.
Inscriptions on the Fasti Triumphales come to a seemingly abrupt full-stop in 19 BCE, by which time the triumph had been absorbed into the Augustan Imperial cult system in which only the emperor-the supreme Imperator ( or very occasionally, a close relative who had glorified the Imperial gens )-would be accorded such a supreme honour.
* Osinia Agrippina, a noble woman who descended from Julius or Iulius Capitolinus, who was one of the biographers of the Augustan History
As part of the Roman Empire, it was a comfortable period for Campania who, with Latium, formed the most important region of the Augustan divisions of Italia ; Campania was one of the main areas for grainery.
Of the several figures on the Augustan Ara Pacis, one doubles as a portrait of the Empress Livia, who wears Ceres ' corona spicea.
Also according to the Augustan History, his wife was a Roman woman called Fabia Orestilla, born circa 165, who the Augustan History claims was a descendant of Roman Emperors Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius through her father Fulvus Antoninus.
According to the notoriously unreliable Historia Augusta, his mother was a Roman woman called Fabia Orestilla, born circa 165, who the Augustan History claims was a descendant of Roman Emperors Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius through her father Fulvus Antoninus.
The Cavalier poets can be seen as the forerunners of the major poets of the Augustan era, who admired them greatly.
Legio tertia Augusta ( Third Augustan Legion ) was a Roman legion raised in the year 43 BCE most likely by the consul Gaius Vibius Pansa and the emperor Augustus who served the Roman Empire in North Africa until at least the late 4th century CE.
There is good evidence of this from emperors like Augustan, Hadrian and Trajan, who all held engineers responsible for both construction and the military.
Tacfarinas traveled through North Africa collecting Roman soldiers left behind by the Third Augustan Legion ; Tacitus describes this process as a “ cherry picking ” of sorts, using soldiers who had already been trained by the Roman army and using their skills against their creator.
A unique feature of the Augustan History is that it purports to supply the biographies not only of reigning Emperors but also of their designated heirs or junior colleagues, and of usurpers who unsuccessfully claimed the supreme power.
Women who descended from Augustan consuls are also regarded as belonging to the Roman nobility.
Alexander Pope, the single poet who most influenced the Augustan Age.
Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate ( who was later named poet laureate ) produced A New Version of the Psalms of David in 1696 ; their Augustan version shows somewhat more polish than the 17th century versions:
Varro's homonymous son ( born ca. 80 BC ) was later one of his closest friends, serving as quaestor in the year of Appius ' death, and later one of the most contentious and interesting characters of the early Augustan regime in modern scholarship: A. Terentius Varro Murena, who died in the early weeks ( or days ) of his consulate in 23 BC.
Nicolaus of Damascus ( Greek:, Nikolāos Damaskēnos ) was a Greek historian and philosopher who lived during the Augustan age of the Roman Empire.
For those who were literate, circulating libraries in England began in the Augustan period.
Alexander Pope, the single poet who most influenced the Augustan Age.
For those who were literate, circulating libraries in England began in the Augustan period.

Augustan and were
The verse innovations of the Augustan writers were carefully imitated by their successors in the Silver Age of Latin Literature.
Modern historians consider this highly implausible however, noting that malicious rumours such as those concerning Domitia's alleged infidelity were eagerly repeated by post-Domitianic authors, and used to highlight the hypocrisy of a ruler publicly preaching a return to Augustan morals, while privately indulging in excesses and presiding over a corrupt court.
They were part of the Augustan fasti Capitolini.
These were written in the popular Augustan form of the " imitation " of a classical poet, not so much a translation of his works as an updating with contemporary references.
His attempt to restore an Augustan form of principate, with himself as primus inter pares ended with his death in 363 in Persia, after which his reforms were reversed or abandoned.
He was deeply involved with the work of the Third Augustan Legion and sought to make sure they were engaged in building projects.
As was the case throughout the empire, soldiers of the Third Augustan Legion were forbidden to marry.
Tacfarinas attacked the Augustan Legion when they were particularly vulnerable.
Malicious rumours, such as those concerning Domitia's alleged infidelity, were eagerly repeated, and used to highlight the hypocrisy of a ruler publicly preaching a return to Augustan morals, while privately indulging in excesses and presiding over a corrupt court.
Augustan History states that his maternal grandfather and his maternal ancestors were of consular rank.
In the Augustan age four hundred and twenty-five works bore his name, of which more than two hundred were allowed as genuine by the critics.
In the Augustan era, poets were even more conversant with each other than were novelists ( see Augustan prose ).
Jupiter, Juno and Minerva were honored in temples known as Capitolia, which were built on hills and other prominent areas in many cities in Italy and the provinces, particularly during the Augustan and Julio-Claudian periods.
His influences were Pope and the Augustan poets, Auden, and Yeats ; he was a polymath, very largely self-taught, and with a talent for offending his countrymen.
Harvey's poems published during and immediately after World War I were highly acclaimed, and his status was acknowledged when a collection was published in 1926 in the Augustan Books of Modern Poetry series, edited by Edward Thompson.
It appears that initially the Dumnonii tribe of Britons were a client kingdom of Rome, but from about AD 55 the Romans held at least part of the area under military occupation, maintaining a naval port at Topsham and a garrison of the 2nd Augustan Legion at Exeter, which they called ' Isca '.
86. 8 % were Romanian Orthodox, 3. 7 % Roman Catholic, 3. 1 % Pentecostal, 2. 2 % Christian Evangelical, 1 % Evangelical Augustan Confession and 0. 8 % Reformed.
Feeney argues that the multiple scheme is evidence that the fasti were Augustan rather than republican.
Many temples and religious buildings of the Augustan Age were Corinthian, such as the Temple of Mars Ultor, the Maison Carrée in Nîmes and others

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