The Works of Virgil: Tr. Into English Prose, as Near the Original as the Different Idioms of the Latin and English Languages Will Allow, with the Latin Text and Order of Construction on the Same Page; and Critical, Historical, Geographical and Classical Notes, from the Best Commentators, Both Ancient and Modern, Beside a Very Great Number of Notes Entirely New. For the Use of Schools, as Well as of Private GentlemenJoseph Davidson, 1792 |
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... whole Soul's Defire ; Dido burns in the Flames of Love , and has fucked the Fury into her Bones : Let us therefore rule this People in common , and fhew them equal Fa- NOTE S. 88. Minæque murorum . This Expreffion I Tautology , I choose ...
... whole Soul's Defire ; Dido burns in the Flames of Love , and has fucked the Fury into her Bones : Let us therefore rule this People in common , and fhew them equal Fa- NOTE S. 88. Minæque murorum . This Expreffion I Tautology , I choose ...
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... whole Frame to shake . Their Retinue fhall fly different Ways for Shelter , and be covered with a dark Night of Clouds . Dido and the Trojan Prince fhall re- pair to the fame Cave : There will I be prefent , and , if I have your firm ...
... whole Frame to shake . Their Retinue fhall fly different Ways for Shelter , and be covered with a dark Night of Clouds . Dido and the Trojan Prince fhall re- pair to the fame Cave : There will I be prefent , and , if I have your firm ...
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... Whole Rivers from the Moun- tains come pouring down . Dido and the Trojan Prince repair to the fame Cave Then firft the Earth , and Juno who prefides over Marriage , give the Signal Lightnings flashed , the Sky brightned as confcious of ...
... Whole Rivers from the Moun- tains come pouring down . Dido and the Trojan Prince repair to the fame Cave Then firft the Earth , and Juno who prefides over Marriage , give the Signal Lightnings flashed , the Sky brightned as confcious of ...
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... whole unfupported by any good Authority , it would Creation gives contrary Signs of Agony and Di - make fuch an Antithefis between lati " and male- ftreis when Eve eats the forbidden Fruit : rum , as favours much more of Ovid than ...
... whole unfupported by any good Authority , it would Creation gives contrary Signs of Agony and Di - make fuch an Antithefis between lati " and male- ftreis when Eve eats the forbidden Fruit : rum , as favours much more of Ovid than ...
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... whole Body he flings himself headlong to the Floods ; like the Fowl , which hovering about the Shores , about the fishy Rocks , flies low near the Surface of the Seas : Juft fo Maia's Son , fhooting from his maternal Grandfire between ...
... whole Body he flings himself headlong to the Floods ; like the Fowl , which hovering about the Shores , about the fishy Rocks , flies low near the Surface of the Seas : Juft fo Maia's Son , fhooting from his maternal Grandfire between ...
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