O Tite, tute, Tati, tibi tanta, tyranne, tulisti
“O, Titus Tatius, you tyrant, what great things you have brought upon yourself”
Ennius, Annales 1.104 Ennius is considered the Father of Roman Poetry
#SweetDreams #Ennius #TongueTwister #Alliteration
engraving of Roman poet Ennius
“O, Titus Tatius, you tyrant, what great things you have brought upon yourself”
O Tite, tute, Tati, tibi tanta, tyranne, tulisti
#SweetDreams #Ennius #AncientBlueSky
One if the most evocative lines of Latin Poetry...
and what a tongue twister!!!!
“O, Titus Tatius, you tyrant, what great things you have brought upon yourself”
O Tite, tute, Tati, tibi tanta, tyranne, tulisti #Ennius
Winnie the Pooh meme: first picture showing regular Winnie quoting the Latin phrase "Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris...", second picture showing Winnie in tuxedo, quoting "At tuba terribili sonitu taratantara dixit..."
When you switch from reading Vergil to reading Ennius... #classics #Latin #Vergil #Aeneid #Ennius
