The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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... heaven . Yes , Daphnis I will carry up to heaven . I , too , was beloved by Daphnis . Mo. As if there were anything I should value more than a boon like this . That glorious boy was a theme worthy of any one's song , and Stimicon ere ...
... heaven . Yes , Daphnis I will carry up to heaven . I , too , was beloved by Daphnis . Mo. As if there were anything I should value more than a boon like this . That glorious boy was a theme worthy of any one's song , and Stimicon ere ...
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... heaven ; by charms Circe transformed the companions of Ulysses ; the cold snake as he lies in the fields is burst asunder by chanting charms . Bring me home from the town , my charms , bring me my Daphnis . These three threads distinct ...
... heaven ; by charms Circe transformed the companions of Ulysses ; the cold snake as he lies in the fields is burst asunder by chanting charms . Bring me home from the town , my charms , bring me my Daphnis . These three threads distinct ...
Page 41
... heaven ; one of them , ever glowing under the sun's glance , ever scorched by his flame ; on each side of which , right and left , two others stretch away into the far distance - frozen homes of dull green ice and black storms . Between ...
... heaven ; one of them , ever glowing under the sun's glance , ever scorched by his flame ; on each side of which , right and left , two others stretch away into the far distance - frozen homes of dull green ice and black storms . Between ...
Page 42
... heaven and earth . The strictest worshipper has never scrupled to let off a river , plant a hedge to protect his crop , set traps for birds , fire the brambles , or wash his bleating flock for health's sake in the stream . Often , too ...
... heaven and earth . The strictest worshipper has never scrupled to let off a river , plant a hedge to protect his crop , set traps for birds , fire the brambles , or wash his bleating flock for health's sake in the stream . Often , too ...
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... heaven , and making their dark storms into one great murky tempest ; down crashes the whole dome of the firmament , washing away before the mighty rain - deluge all those smiling crops , all for which the ox toiled so hard . The dykes ...
... heaven , and making their dark storms into one great murky tempest ; down crashes the whole dome of the firmament , washing away before the mighty rain - deluge all those smiling crops , all for which the ox toiled so hard . The dykes ...
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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