proem

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Yet "the talent, capital, and supply chains underpinning the field are deeply intertwined across the United States and China," said Grace Shao, a China AI analyst and author of the AI Proem newsletter.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Take the last line of the Proem, with its climactic vision of what Ferry renders as “The lofty walls of Rome.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018

David Ferry more than succeeds in capturing the stateliness, as his rendering of the Proem, the epic’s introductory lines, into English blank verse shows:

From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018

And thus ends this which, as a Proem or Preface in three divisions, heads the present treatise.

From The Banquet (Il Convito) by Sayer, Elizabeth Price

A similar practice is described in the Proem to The Consolation of Philosophy of Boethius.

From Early Theories of Translation by Amos, Flora Ross