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... trees ; whence it is usual with the poets to use pinus for a ship . • The plant here alluded to , Martyn believes to be the Reseda luteola , fig . 17 . P The Parcae , according to Hesiod , were the daughters of Night ; their names were ...
... trees ; whence it is usual with the poets to use pinus for a ship . • The plant here alluded to , Martyn believes to be the Reseda luteola , fig . 17 . P The Parcae , according to Hesiod , were the daughters of Night ; their names were ...
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... trees , and makes a noise considerably louder than a grasshopper . The Cicadae begin their song as soon as the sun grows hot , and continue singing till it sets . The wings are streak- ed as with silver , and marked with brown spots ...
... trees , and makes a noise considerably louder than a grasshopper . The Cicadae begin their song as soon as the sun grows hot , and continue singing till it sets . The wings are streak- ed as with silver , and marked with brown spots ...
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... trees . Virgil calls those trees al- ders here , but in the tenth Æneid , he seems to make them pop- lars . Certicis , atque solo proceras erigit alnos . Tum canit 35.
... trees . Virgil calls those trees al- ders here , but in the tenth Æneid , he seems to make them pop- lars . Certicis , atque solo proceras erigit alnos . Tum canit 35.
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... tree , in company with Daphnis , who seems to have been appointed to judge between them . Meliboeus happening to pass that way , in quest of a strayed goat , is spied by Daphnis , who calls him , and insists on his staying to hear the ...
... tree , in company with Daphnis , who seems to have been appointed to judge between them . Meliboeus happening to pass that way , in quest of a strayed goat , is spied by Daphnis , who calls him , and insists on his staying to hear the ...
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... tree among the Britons and the Gauls , was also accounted so among the Greeks and Romans . CL bethrian are no other than the Muses , and they were so called from a cave in Libethrum , a mountain of Buotia , which , as well as Helicon ...
... tree among the Britons and the Gauls , was also accounted so among the Greeks and Romans . CL bethrian are no other than the Muses , and they were so called from a cave in Libethrum , a mountain of Buotia , which , as well as Helicon ...
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Æneid Alexis Alphesiboeus Amaryllis amor Amyntas ancient Aonia Apollo arbutus atque bring Daphnis Cæsar calamos called canibus capellae Chaonia Codrus Corydon Damoetas Damon Daphnis Deus Ducite ab urbe ducite Daph Eclogue erit etiam flock flowers flumina Fraxinus ornus Galatea Gallus Garamantes goats haec herba Hinc ille illis incantations Incipe Maenalios mecum inter Ipsa ipse Julius Cæsar Lenta Lilium Linnæus LYCIDAS Lycoris Mænalian strains mala martagon mea carmina mea tibia MELIBOEUS Menalcas mihi Moeris montibus Mopsus mountain Muses namque Narcissus poeticus neque nobis nunc Nymphs omnes omnia Orpheus oves Palaemon pecori Phyllis pipe poet Pollio puer quae quam quamvis quid quis quoque river saepe semper sheep Shepherds sing stars sylvae sylvis tamen tantum thee Theocritus thou Thrace Thymus serpyllum Thyrsis tibi tibia Tiphys Tityrus ulmo umbra urbe domum venit verses vine Virgil viridi woods
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Page 17 - Teque adeo decus hoc aevi, te consule, inibit, Pollio, et incipient magni procedere menses, te duce, si qua manent sceleris vestigia nostri, irrita perpetua solvent formidine terras, ille deum vitam accipiet, divisque videbit 15 permixtos heroas, et ipse videbitur illis, pacatumque reget patriis virtutibus orbem.
Page 45 - Maenalios mecum, mea tibia, versus, saevus Amor docuit natorum sanguine matrem commaculare manus ; crudelis tu quoque, mater : crudelis mater magis, an puer improbus ille? improbus ille puer ; crudelis tu quoque, mater.
Page 20 - Linus, huic mater quamvis atque huic pater adsit, Orphei Calliopea, Lino formosus Apollo, Pan etiam, Arcadia mecum si judice certet, Pan etiam Arcadia dicat se judice victum. Incipe, parve puer, risu cognoscere matrem ! 60 matri longa decem tulerunt fastidia menses : incipe, parve puer ! cui non risere parentes, nec deus hunc mensa, dea nec dignata cubili est ECLOGUE V.
Page 9 - ... ipse ego cana legam tenera lanugine mala castaneasque nuces, mea quas Amaryllis amabat. addam cerea pruna (honos erit huic quoque pomo); et vos, o lauri, carpam, et te, proxima myrte: sic positae quoniam suavis miscetis odores.
Page 2 - O Meliboee, deus nobis haec otia fecit. Namque erit ille mihi semper deus, illius aram saepe tener nostris ab ovilibus imbuet agnus.
Page 31 - Namque canebat, uti magnum per inane coacta semina terrarumque animaeque marisque fuissent, et liquidi simul ignis ; ut his exordia primis omnia et ipse tener mundi concreverit orbis...
Page 3 - Libertas ; quae sera, tamen respexit inertem, candidior postquam tondenti barba cadebat ; respexit tamen, et longo post tempore venit, 3° postquam nos Amaryllis habet, Galatea reliquit : namque, fatebor enim, dum me Galatea tenebat, nee spes libertatis erat, nee cura peculi...
Page 8 - Amyntas? 35 est mihi disparibus septem compacta cicutis fistula, Damoetas dono mihi quam dedit olim, et dixit moriens :
Page 51 - Tityre, dum redeo — brevis est via — pasce capellas, et potum pastas age, Tityre, et inter agendum occursare capro — cornu ferit ille — caveto.
Page 39 - Arcades, invidia rumpantur ut ilia Codro ; aut, si ultra placitum laudarit, baccare frontem cingite, ne vati noceat mala lingua futuro.