Virgil's Aeneid, Book 12 |
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Page 19
... purple buskins o'er their ankles wear . Know , gentle youth , in Libyan lands you are , A people rude in peace and rough in war . The rising city which from far you see Is Carthage , and a Tyrian colony . Phoenician Dido rules the ...
... purple buskins o'er their ankles wear . Know , gentle youth , in Libyan lands you are , A people rude in peace and rough in war . The rising city which from far you see Is Carthage , and a Tyrian colony . Phoenician Dido rules the ...
Page 29
... purple hangings clothe the palace walls , And sumptuous feasts are made in splendid halls . On Tyrian carpets , richly wrought , they dine ; With loads of massive plate the sideboards shine , And antique vases all of gold embossed ( The ...
... purple hangings clothe the palace walls , And sumptuous feasts are made in splendid halls . On Tyrian carpets , richly wrought , they dine ; With loads of massive plate the sideboards shine , And antique vases all of gold embossed ( The ...
Page 41
... purple ran ; I wept to see the visionary man ; And , while my trance continued , thus began . ' O light of Trojans , and support of Troy , Thy father's champion and thy country's joy ! O long expected by thy friends , from whence Art ...
... purple ran ; I wept to see the visionary man ; And , while my trance continued , thus began . ' O light of Trojans , and support of Troy , Thy father's champion and thy country's joy ! O long expected by thy friends , from whence Art ...
Page 56
... purple vests ; The people's treasure , and the pomp of priests , A rank of wretched youths with pinioned hands , And captive matrons in long order stands . Then , with ungoverned madness , I proclaim , Through all the silent streets ...
... purple vests ; The people's treasure , and the pomp of priests , A rank of wretched youths with pinioned hands , And captive matrons in long order stands . Then , with ungoverned madness , I proclaim , Through all the silent streets ...
Page 60
... purple fillets bound , Who saw my sire the Delian shore ascend , Came forth with eager haste to meet his friend : Invites him to his palace , and in sign Of ancient love , their plighted hands they join . Then to the temple of the god I ...
... purple fillets bound , Who saw my sire the Delian shore ascend , Came forth with eager haste to meet his friend : Invites him to his palace , and in sign Of ancient love , their plighted hands they join . Then to the temple of the god I ...
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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