The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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Page 11
... thou smile thy pure smile on the birth of the boy who shall at last bring the race of iron to an end , and bid the golden race spring up all the world over - thou , Lucina - thine own Apollo is at length on his throne . In thy ...
... thou smile thy pure smile on the birth of the boy who shall at last bring the race of iron to an end , and bid the golden race spring up all the world over - thou , Lucina - thine own Apollo is at length on his throne . In thy ...
Page 12
... thou shalt be of an age to read at length of the glories of heroes and thy father's deeds , and to acquaint thy- self with the nature of manly worth , the yellow of the waving corn shall steal gradually over the plain , and from briers ...
... thou shalt be of an age to read at length of the glories of heroes and thy father's deeds , and to acquaint thy- self with the nature of manly worth , the yellow of the waving corn shall steal gradually over the plain , and from briers ...
Page 13
... thou best - loved offspring of the gods , august scion of Jove ! Look upon the world as it totters beneath the mass of its overhanging dome - earth and the expanse of sea and the deep of heaven - look how all are rejoicing in the age ...
... thou best - loved offspring of the gods , august scion of Jove ! Look upon the world as it totters beneath the mass of its overhanging dome - earth and the expanse of sea and the deep of heaven - look how all are rejoicing in the age ...
Page 15
... thou and thou alone art the glory of those who love thee . Since the Fates have swept her off , Pales has taken her leave of the country , aye , and Apollo his . Often now - a - days , in the very furrows to whose care we give our ...
... thou and thou alone art the glory of those who love thee . Since the Fates have swept her off , Pales has taken her leave of the country , aye , and Apollo his . Often now - a - days , in the very furrows to whose care we give our ...
Page 16
... thou shalt have vows paid thee yearly by the country- men . Thou , like them , shalt make thy worshippers thy debtors . Mo. What present , what shall I give you for a song like this ? Why , the whisper of the rising south is not so ...
... thou shalt have vows paid thee yearly by the country- men . Thou , like them , shalt make thy worshippers thy debtors . Mo. What present , what shall I give you for a song like this ? Why , the whisper of the rising south is not so ...
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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