The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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... flying from , infatuate as you are ? Why , even the gods have lived in the country , aye , and Dardan Paris . Leave Pallas to live by herself in the great city towns she has built ; let us love the country beyond any other place . The ...
... flying from , infatuate as you are ? Why , even the gods have lived in the country , aye , and Dardan Paris . Leave Pallas to live by herself in the great city towns she has built ; let us love the country beyond any other place . The ...
Page 44
... flying stubble . Oft , too , comes rushing from the sky a vast column of waters , the clouds mustering from the length and breadth of heaven , and making their dark storms into one great murky tempest ; down crashes the whole dome of ...
... flying stubble . Oft , too , comes rushing from the sky a vast column of waters , the clouds mustering from the length and breadth of heaven , and making their dark storms into one great murky tempest ; down crashes the whole dome of ...
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... fly swiftly home from over the sea , and their noise travels with them to the shore ; at the moment , when the cormorants ... flying about , and films of gossamer in sportive conjunction floating on the water's brim . But when from the ...
... fly swiftly home from over the sea , and their noise travels with them to the shore ; at the moment , when the cormorants ... flying about , and films of gossamer in sportive conjunction floating on the water's brim . But when from the ...
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... flying twitteringly round and round the pool , and the frogs sitting in the slime , and singing their old complaining note . Often , too , the ant is seen carry- ing its eggs out of its secret cells along that narrow well - worn path ...
... flying twitteringly round and round the pool , and the frogs sitting in the slime , and singing their old complaining note . Often , too , the ant is seen carry- ing its eggs out of its secret cells along that narrow well - worn path ...
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... flying wings cutting scuddingly through the thin ether . Then the rooks , narrowing their throats , utter a clear note , three or four times over , and repeatedly in their nests on the tree top , moved by some mysterious ecstasy beyond ...
... flying wings cutting scuddingly through the thin ether . Then the rooks , narrowing their throats , utter a clear note , three or four times over , and repeatedly in their nests on the tree top , moved by some mysterious ecstasy beyond ...
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Acestes Æneas altar Anchises armour arms Ascanius Assaracus Ausonian battle bids blazing blood breast breath clouds comrades cries cruel Danaans Daphnis Dardan darts death deep destiny Dido earth Euryalus eyes fate father Faunus fire flame fleet flies fling flying fury gates give glory goddess gods gold groan hand heart heaven horse hurls Ilion Iulus javelins Jove Juno Juturna king land Latian Latinus Latium leaves light lofty look maiden Messapus Mezentius mighty Mnestheus mother Mycenae night nymphs once Pallas Pergamus Phoebus Phrygian plain prayer Priam queen quivering race rising river rock round Rutulians sail Sergestus shade shield ships shore shout side sire song soul spear stand stars steeds steel stream sword Tarchon tears tell temple terror Teucrians thee thou Tiber tree Trojan Troy turn Turnus walls warrior waves weapons whole wind wings woods words wound youth