P. Vergili Maronis Opera, Volume 2Whittaker & Company, 1876 - Agriculture |
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... Aeneas's treatment of Dido . Stripped of its accessories , the con- duct of Aeneas to Dido is not very unlike that of Ulysses to Calypso , if not to Circe . He is thrown on her coast ; he is treated hospitably ; he accepts the position ...
... Aeneas's treatment of Dido . Stripped of its accessories , the con- duct of Aeneas to Dido is not very unlike that of Ulysses to Calypso , if not to Circe . He is thrown on her coast ; he is treated hospitably ; he accepts the position ...
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... Aeneas from his kingdom , he did not think again and again of the Egyptian enchantress to whom Antony would have ... Aeneas and his shipwrecked comrades ; but , after all , we sympathize with her simply as a woman ; it is the mere ...
... Aeneas from his kingdom , he did not think again and again of the Egyptian enchantress to whom Antony would have ... Aeneas and his shipwrecked comrades ; but , after all , we sympathize with her simply as a woman ; it is the mere ...
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... Aeneas is supposed to be questioned about his departure from Troy , that Naevius speaks of Dido and her sister Anna , from which it is inferred that the questioner of Aeneas is the Carthaginian queen , and that the consola- tion ...
... Aeneas is supposed to be questioned about his departure from Troy , that Naevius speaks of Dido and her sister Anna , from which it is inferred that the questioner of Aeneas is the Carthaginian queen , and that the consola- tion ...
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... Aeneas- " Amborum uxores Noctu Troiad exibant capitibus opertis Flentes ambae abeuntes lacrimis cum multis , " we are not obliged to think that but for them Virgil could not have written- " Litora cum patriae lacrimans portusque ...
... Aeneas- " Amborum uxores Noctu Troiad exibant capitibus opertis Flentes ambae abeuntes lacrimis cum multis , " we are not obliged to think that but for them Virgil could not have written- " Litora cum patriae lacrimans portusque ...
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... Aeneas , is skilfully contrived so as to throw a light on the subsequent history of the Roman descendants of Aeneas , by the mention , even at that early time , of their great enemy , Carthage . It is probable , as I have said in the ...
... Aeneas , is skilfully contrived so as to throw a light on the subsequent history of the Roman descendants of Aeneas , by the mention , even at that early time , of their great enemy , Carthage . It is probable , as I have said in the ...
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P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The Aeneid John Conington,Henry Nettleship,Virgil No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 439 - Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno : noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis ; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est.
Page 136 - Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Page 456 - Ibant obscuri sola sub nocte per umbram, Perque domos Ditis vacuas et inania regna : Quale per incertam lunam sub luce maligna Est iter in silvis, ubi caelum condidit umbra luppiter, et rebus nox abstulit atra colorem.
Page 177 - Fie, my lord, fie! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? DoCT. Do you mark that? LADY M. The thane of Fife had a wife; where is she now? What, will these hands ne'er be clean? No more o' that, my lord, no more o' that: you mar all with this starting.
Page 313 - Nox erat et placidum carpebant fessa soporem corpora per terras, silvaeque et saeva quierant aequora, cum medio volvuntur sidera lapsu, cum tacet omnis ager, pecudes pictaeque volucres, quaeque lacus late liquidos quaeque aspera dumis rura tenent, somno positae sub nocte silenti.
Page 202 - Accipiet reduces. Antiquam exquirite matrem. Hie domus Aeneae cunctis dominabitur oris, Et nati natorum, et qui nascentur ab illis.