Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—E

Eternal City

(The). Rome. Virgil makes Jupiter tell Venus he would give to the Romans imperium sinë finë (an eternal empire). (Æneid, i. 79.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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