Cupid

The Aeneid Book IV, begins with a conversation between Dido, the queen of Carthage, and her sister Anna. Topic Dido is torn between her love for Sychaeus, her beloved, deceased husband, and this Trojan warrior, Aeneas. He has entered her life, and Cupid has kindled the flames of love within her towards him. Dido explains to her sister Anna that she feels betrayed by her heart and mind. Argument Dido states, “If my mind was not set, fixedly and immovably, never to join myself with any man in the…