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... plain , O great Sarpedon , in those bloody fields Where Simois rolls the bodies and the shields Of heroes , whose dismembered hands yet bear The dart aloft , and clench the pointed spear ? " Thus while the pious prince his fate bewails ...
... plain , O great Sarpedon , in those bloody fields Where Simois rolls the bodies and the shields Of heroes , whose dismembered hands yet bear The dart aloft , and clench the pointed spear ? " Thus while the pious prince his fate bewails ...
Page 14
... plains High on his chariot , and with loosened reins Majestic moves along , and awful peace maintains . The weary Trojans ply their shattered oars To nearest land , and make the Libyan shores . Within a long recess there lies a bay , An ...
... plains High on his chariot , and with loosened reins Majestic moves along , and awful peace maintains . The weary Trojans ply their shattered oars To nearest land , and make the Libyan shores . Within a long recess there lies a bay , An ...
Page 15
... plain , Three beamy stags command a lordly train Of branching heads ; the more ignoble throng Attend their stately steps , and slowly graze along . He stood ; and while secure they fed below , He took the quiver , and the trusty bow ...
... plain , Three beamy stags command a lordly train Of branching heads ; the more ignoble throng Attend their stately steps , and slowly graze along . He stood ; and while secure they fed below , He took the quiver , and the trusty bow ...
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... plains , When winter past and summer scarce begun Invites them forth to labour in the sun . Some lead their youth abroad , while some condense Their liquid store , and some in cells dispense ; Some at the gate stand ready to receive The ...
... plains , When winter past and summer scarce begun Invites them forth to labour in the sun . Some lead their youth abroad , while some condense Their liquid store , and some in cells dispense ; Some at the gate stand ready to receive The ...
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... plain , On his high chariot driving o'er the slain . The tents of Rhesus next his grief renew , By their white sails betrayed to nightly view . And wakeful Diomede , whose cruel sword The sentries slew , nor spared their slumbering lord ...
... plain , On his high chariot driving o'er the slain . The tents of Rhesus next his grief renew , By their white sails betrayed to nightly view . And wakeful Diomede , whose cruel sword The sentries slew , nor spared their slumbering lord ...
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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