[DOC] [TLE] jeopardy/2265_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub [PAR] ANCIENT HISTORY | He recited verses about Troy aflame, not fiddling as alleged
, while watching Rome burn | Nero ... ANCIENT HISTORY | Roman statesman 
Cato closed every speech, regardless of subject, ... FAMOUS FOLKS | Bing 
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only did Nero play music while his people suffered, but he was an ... the 
destruction of Troy while watching the city burn; however, he stated clearly... [DOC] [TLE] "Nero Fiddled While Rome Burned"  Classical Journal 42:211217 ... [PAR] Nov 17, 2013 ... The phrase "Nero fiddled while Rome burned" is used to express both ... 
Although this conception is, in point of fact, unjust,4 it does not ... moment when 
Rome was aflame, he had mounted his private stage, and, typifying the ills of the 
present by the calamities of the past, had sung32 the Destruction of Troy. [DOC] [TLE] (v) 3841: The fire of Rome | Tacitus Annals 15.2023, 3345 [PAR] No one of the soldiers was more loyal to you while you deserved to be loved. ... 
outbreak of fire affected the city to an unusual degree by burning down the 
Caelian Hill. ..... in verse, allegedly assimilated the fire of Rome to the fall of Troy (
15.39): ... of Carthage in 146 BC, when he apparently recited two verses from the 
Iliad,... [DOC] [TLE] While Rome Burned. Fire, Leadership, And Urban Disaster in the ... [PAR] Nero's storied performance during Rome's conflagration is rendered all the ... 
women. while he watched the fire's progress from the panoptic vantage point of a 
...... is reciting a speech prepared for her. key moments in the narrative of Troy's 
fall. ...... This river would not lesser that the Nile would not be greater. and set 
aflame... [DOC] [TLE] James Joyce. Ulysses Ulysses 1: Telemachus STATELY, PLUMP ... [PAR] Her hoarse loud breath rattling in horror, while all prayed on their knees. ..... Two 
men stood at the verge of the cliff, watching: businessman, boatman. .... He 
recited jerks of verse with odd glances at the text: - Weep no more, woful ..... 
Burke, tanist of his sept, under the walls of Clerkenwell and, crouching, saw a 
flame of... [DOC] [TLE] clarel - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [PAR] "These burn not like those aspects bright. Of starry watchers ..... When, counting 
Rome's tradition naught, ... In Gihon, as recited late, .... Her tomb alleged, the 
monks and they ..... Had watched his reveries grave; he meant ..... Of Scripture 
named the dung-gate--that ...... On the plain of Troy ...... Paris, the nurse of many a 
flame. [DOC] [TLE] Project Gutenberg's Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I., by Sir James ... [PAR] _; new fire in ancient Greece and Rome, 138; new fire at Hallowe'en among the 
old Celts .... While the Midsummer festival implies observation of the solstices, the 
Celts .... of the fires is often alleged by the people who light them, and there is no 
reason to ...... These three entered each house and recited verses, in which they
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permission of ..... Then thought he of Troy-town, where his kin suffered sorrow, 
And he went ...... Which thou didst entrust him when thou didst set out for Rome, 
And he have .... Afterwards he showed him the high trees burning horribly before 
hell gates,... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Literature of the world; an introductory study" [PAR] Wordsworth was right, then, when

Question: He recited verses about Troy aflame, not fiddling as alleged, while watching Rome burn
Answer: Nero