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Page 10
... stood her chariot ; here , if heaven were kind , The seat of awful empire she designed . Yet she had heard an ancient rumour fly ( Long cited by the people of the sky ) , That times to come should see the Trojan race Her Carthage ruin ...
... stood her chariot ; here , if heaven were kind , The seat of awful empire she designed . Yet she had heard an ancient rumour fly ( Long cited by the people of the sky ) , That times to come should see the Trojan race Her Carthage ruin ...
Page 15
... stood ; and while secure they fed below , He took the quiver , and the trusty bow Achates used to bear ; the leaders first He laid along , and then the vulgar pierced ; Nor ceased his arrows till the shady plain Seven mighty bodies with ...
... stood ; and while secure they fed below , He took the quiver , and the trusty bow Achates used to bear ; the leaders first He laid along , and then the vulgar pierced ; Nor ceased his arrows till the shady plain Seven mighty bodies with ...
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... stood , A huntress in her habit and her mien ; Her dress a maid , her air confessed a queen . Bare were her knees , and knots her garments bind ; Loose was her hair , and wantoned in the wind ; Her hand sustained a bow , her quiver hung ...
... stood , A huntress in her habit and her mien ; Her dress a maid , her air confessed a queen . Bare were her knees , and knots her garments bind ; Loose was her hair , and wantoned in the wind ; Her hand sustained a bow , her quiver hung ...
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... stood , Thick set with trees , a venerable wood . The Tyrians , landing near this holy ground , And digging here , a prosperous omen found : From under earth a courser's head they drew , Their growth and future fortune to foreshow ...
... stood , Thick set with trees , a venerable wood . The Tyrians , landing near this holy ground , And digging here , a prosperous omen found : From under earth a courser's head they drew , Their growth and future fortune to foreshow ...
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... stood , And longed to break from out his ambient cloud ; Achates found it ; and thus urged his way : " From whence , O goddess - born , this long delay ? What more can you desire , your welcome sure , Your fleet in safety , and your ...
... stood , And longed to break from out his ambient cloud ; Achates found it ; and thus urged his way : " From whence , O goddess - born , this long delay ? What more can you desire , your welcome sure , Your fleet in safety , and your ...
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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