Virgil's Aeneid, Book 12 |
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... born in the village of Andes , perhaps that which is now called Pietole , two or three miles south - east of Mantua , where his father had a small estate . He was not Roman born , but when he was twenty - one years old , the rights of ...
... born in the village of Andes , perhaps that which is now called Pietole , two or three miles south - east of Mantua , where his father had a small estate . He was not Roman born , but when he was twenty - one years old , the rights of ...
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... born , this long delay ? What more can you desire , your welcome sure , Your fleet in safety , and your friends secure ? One only wants ; and him we saw in vain Oppose the storm , and swallowed in the main . Orontes in his fate our ...
... born , this long delay ? What more can you desire , your welcome sure , Your fleet in safety , and your friends secure ? One only wants ; and him we saw in vain Oppose the storm , and swallowed in the main . Orontes in his fate our ...
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... born , what angry powers , Have cast you shipwrecked on our barren shores ? Are you the great Æneas , known to fame , Who from celestial seed your lineage claim ? The same Æneas who fair Venus bore To famed Anchises on the Idean shore ...
... born , what angry powers , Have cast you shipwrecked on our barren shores ? Are you the great Æneas , known to fame , Who from celestial seed your lineage claim ? The same Æneas who fair Venus bore To famed Anchises on the Idean shore ...
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... born , escape by timely flight The flames and horrors of this fatal night ; The foes already have possessed the wall , Troy nods from high , and totters to her fall ; Enough is paid to Priam's royal name , More than enough to duty and ...
... born , escape by timely flight The flames and horrors of this fatal night ; The foes already have possessed the wall , Troy nods from high , and totters to her fall ; Enough is paid to Priam's royal name , More than enough to duty and ...
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... born , Crackling it rolls , and mows the standing corn ; Or deluges , descending on the plains , Sweep o'er the yellow year , destroy the pains Of labouring oxen , and the peasant's gains ; Unroot the forest oaks , and bear away Flocks ...
... born , Crackling it rolls , and mows the standing corn ; Or deluges , descending on the plains , Sweep o'er the yellow year , destroy the pains Of labouring oxen , and the peasant's gains ; Unroot the forest oaks , and bear away Flocks ...
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Æneas aloft altars Anchises arms Ascanius Ausonian bear behold blood bore breast Carthage chief clouds coast command coursers Creusa cries crowned dare dart death descends Dido dire divine Euryalus eyes falchion fame fatal fate father Faunus fear field fierce fight fire flames flies flood foes force fortune friends fury ghost goddess gods grace Grecian ground hand haste head heaven hero holy honour Jove Juno Juturna king labour lance land Latian Latium Lausus limbs Messapus Mezentius mighty mind Mnestheus mortal night o'er oars Pallas peace Phrygian pious plain Priam prince purple pursue Queen race rage rest rising rites rolling Rutulians sacred shades shield shining shore shun side sight sire skies slain soul sound spear stand steeds stood sword Tarchon temples thee thou Thracian thrice throne thunder towers town train trembling Trojan troops Troy Turnus Tuscan Tyrian unhappy Virgil vows walls winds wood wound youth