Archive - The Wheelwright

The Old Priest is Dead; the Burden is Lifted: Reading Aeneid, Book III

Does piety bankrupt youth?

Jun 23 •

William Wheelwright

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Montana Classical College

The Defeated King Seeks to Shame His Conqueror: Reading Aeneid, Book II

"Go thou from me to fate, / And to my father my foul deeds relate. / Now—die!"

Jun 1 •

William Wheelwright

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Montana Classical College

May 2025

The Lone Man Against the Mob: Reading Aeneid, Book I

Imagine Virgil but different...

May 25 •

William Wheelwright

August 2024

It is necessary that I write

I do this for myself alone—not for my contemporaries, nor for posterity, nor even my own specific posterity, nor even for the would-be mother of that…

Aug 2, 2024 •

William Wheelwright

March 2024

This is The Wheelwright.

Mar 11, 2024 •

William Wheelwright

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