The Æneïd of Virgil: With English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, a Metrical Clavis, and an Historical, Geographical, and Mythological IndexHarper & Brothers, 1872 |
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Page xii
... the productions of Greece , in a department of poetry wherein she was as yet unrivalled , he first naturally bent a reverent eye on Homer ; and , though he differed dely hom his Grecian master in the qualities of his xli LIFE OF VIRGIL ..
... the productions of Greece , in a department of poetry wherein she was as yet unrivalled , he first naturally bent a reverent eye on Homer ; and , though he differed dely hom his Grecian master in the qualities of his xli LIFE OF VIRGIL ..
Page xiii
... Homer , as lights to gaze at and as rocks to be shunned , with the judgment of ages on both , as a chart which might conduct him to yet greater perfection . In the Iliad , however , there was this superiority , that a sense of injury ...
... Homer , as lights to gaze at and as rocks to be shunned , with the judgment of ages on both , as a chart which might conduct him to yet greater perfection . In the Iliad , however , there was this superiority , that a sense of injury ...
Page 287
... that the Arma virumque cano of the Roman poet formed a far more spirited commencement for an epic poem . Virgil here treads in the footsteps of his grea master Homer . 1-2 Arma virumque cano . " I sing of arms NOTE S. ...
... that the Arma virumque cano of the Roman poet formed a far more spirited commencement for an epic poem . Virgil here treads in the footsteps of his grea master Homer . 1-2 Arma virumque cano . " I sing of arms NOTE S. ...
Page 289
... Homer , whom Vir . gil here imitates , invokes the Muse at the commencement of both his great poems . - Causas " The causes of all this . " - Quo numine leso , & c . " In what her d'vine power being infringed , or smarting with ...
... Homer , whom Vir . gil here imitates , invokes the Muse at the commencement of both his great poems . - Causas " The causes of all this . " - Quo numine leso , & c . " In what her d'vine power being infringed , or smarting with ...
Page 294
... to Macrobius ( Sat. , v . , c . 22 ) , Virgil borrowed the details of this legend from one of the lost plays of Euripides The source of the fable , however , is fourd in Homer ( 01. , iii . , 135 and Iv . , 499 , seqq . ) ,. 294 BOOK FIRST ...
... to Macrobius ( Sat. , v . , c . 22 ) , Virgil borrowed the details of this legend from one of the lost plays of Euripides The source of the fable , however , is fourd in Homer ( 01. , iii . , 135 and Iv . , 499 , seqq . ) ,. 294 BOOK FIRST ...
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