Either the sonnet or the Virgilian note must be a falsification. |
Dobell's mouth was ever full of very pretty Latinity, for the most part Virgilian. |
But whereas the Virgilian quote dissolves on inspection, Kipling's choice, from the 44th chapter of Ecclesiasticus, becomes more profound as its context becomes clearer. |
The Virgilian line our orator introduced so felicitously is omitted. |
Through his continued application of georgic strategies, he is returned to a truly Virgilian sense of the extreme volatility of the labor of imperial regeneration. |
In his version of the rich Virgilian measure they are especially out of place. |