{"date":"December 4","id":"12-04","intro":["Æneas and Dido, world-famous lovers, while hunting in the forest, were trapped in a cave by a furious storm. There the marriage between the proud African queen and the homeless wanderer was completed."],"minutes":17,"readings":[{"author":"Virgil","end":162,"start":152,"volume":13,"work":"Æneid"}],"slug":"december-4","status":"proofread","title":"The Queen Weds a Poor Stranger","url":"/harvard-classics/december-4/","words":3408}