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...born on a farm near Mantua, Publius Vergilius Maro, greatest Roman poet, suave and brilliant favorite of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, frequent guest of Tycoon Maecenas. From now on until Virgil's 2,000th birthday in October Italian gardeners will be furiously busy planting the Lucus Virgili or "Virgilian Wood," a great new park on the outskirts of Mantua, a modern version of the sacred groves of the ancient Romans, who planted groves of trees which in aspiring to heaven might honor their gods, goddesses. Because Poet Virgil mentioned 25,000 trees, shrubs and plants in his lengthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Six Months of Tribute | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...Hodson, Edith, Isabelle Coombs 1917 Chapin, E. Scott '20 Doctor Berry, J. A. Van Bergh '19 Mrs. Leavitt, Ruth Chorpenning 1920 Alvin Hodson, E. H. Morse '20 "THE LITTLE CARDS." Officer, E. H. Morse '20 Vicco, H. Scholle '18 Matron, Margaret Carver 1918 Vittoria, Beulah Auerbach 1918 Virgili, J. L. Hotson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB GIVES PLAYS | 4/5/1917 | See Source »

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