A newsletter for the Medieval Studies Program at the University of Victoria.
"Florilegium" being the same word as "Anthology" but using Latin, not Greek, roots. Hence, a literary bouquet. [Consult OED for further details.]
Sunday, September 21, 2008
Today in the Mid...GLORIOUS ROMAN PAST
21st September 19 BC - The Roman poet Virgil dies
21st September AD 1947 - The American author Stephen King is born
Is Stephen King the reincarnation of Virgil? Spoooooooooky...
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