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Jiang endorses the reading that Virgil regretted the merciless ending of the Aeneid and even wished he had burned the manuscript.
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "aeneas sees palace's sword belt and in the aeneid that's so um the aeneid portrays like aeneas he's really sad he's really upset he's..."
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He says Dante writes in Tuscan and calls the poem The Commedia partly to avoid the Latin-writing Catholic Church, which would have burned the manuscript if it understood the revolutionary argument.
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"aeneas sees palace's sword belt and in the aeneid that's so um the aeneid portrays like aeneas he's really sad he's really upset he's..."
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"...wished he didn't write that because he wanted to burn the manuscript right so so yeah so that's what's going on here okay all..."
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"...understood what he was doing they would have basically burned his manuscript right so I I know it sounds strange but he's really writing..."
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