It&#39;s our Dido episode at last! In Book 4 Line 69 Virgil describes Dido as a &#39;cerva&#39; - a &#39;doe&#39;, wounded by an arrow in one of his most impressive and ambiguous similes. But who is to blame in their &#39;doomed&#39; relationship? We examine some other similes from books 1 and 4, with Aeneas as hunter (is he unknowing or just careless?) and Dido as Diana. Caroline has an interesting theory about &#39;the horse in the bedroom&#39; and we talk funeral pyres, everlasting curses, young Ascanius, and a hunting dog...To listen to our bonus content, become a CA member today and head to our member area: <a href="https://classicalassociation.org/join-us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://classicalassociation.org/join-us/</a>Watch on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHvAxGEoEl0&list=PLH2r3RtAULyqD2X_ju3e_FJjKo_P4Mxvq">⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠</a> to view the texts at the same time. Listen wherever you get your podcasts and find out more about the CA: <a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/the-classics-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> <a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/the-classics-podcast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/the-classics-podcast</a>Browse Caroline&#39;s work: <a href="https://carolinelawrence.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠https://carolinelawrence.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://classicalassociation.org/tcp-does-virgils-aeneid/">⁠⁠⁠⁠Enjoy the rest of the series and our reading suggestions⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.02.0055%3Abook%3D1">⁠⁠⁠⁠Read the Aeneid in Latin and English⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>Podcast theme music by <a href="https://transistor.fm/?via=music">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transistor.fm⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>. Learn <a href="https://transistor.fm/how-to-start-a-podcast/?via=music">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠how to start a podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> here.

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