P. Vergili Maronis Opera, Volume 2Whittaker & Company, 1876 - Agriculture |
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... Book ) and ' Trinacriis ' in Aeneid 5. 573 ( see Note there ) , doubts having arisen about the existence of each ; but almost the only other passages I turned to were Aeneid I. 668 , where all agreed with the Medicean in giving ...
... Book ) and ' Trinacriis ' in Aeneid 5. 573 ( see Note there ) , doubts having arisen about the existence of each ; but almost the only other passages I turned to were Aeneid I. 668 , where all agreed with the Medicean in giving ...
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Virgil. troductions to the several books of the Aeneid are naturally longer in some cases than those prefixed to the several Eclogues and books of the Georgics : indeed , the Introduction to the Sixth Book has grown into a short Essay ...
Virgil. troductions to the several books of the Aeneid are naturally longer in some cases than those prefixed to the several Eclogues and books of the Georgics : indeed , the Introduction to the Sixth Book has grown into a short Essay ...
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... Book 3. 9 ; and I have revised the rest . No additions have been made to Mr. Conington's notes ; and no alterations , except such as I am going to mention . In the four books which I revised , I have corrected a few errors in the notes ...
... Book 3. 9 ; and I have revised the rest . No additions have been made to Mr. Conington's notes ; and no alterations , except such as I am going to mention . In the four books which I revised , I have corrected a few errors in the notes ...
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... Book confessedly the counterpart of the passion of Dido in Virgil's Fourth , but the instances are far from few where Virgil has conveyed an incident from his Alexandrian predecessor , altering and adapting , but not wholly disguising ...
... Book confessedly the counterpart of the passion of Dido in Virgil's Fourth , but the instances are far from few where Virgil has conveyed an incident from his Alexandrian predecessor , altering and adapting , but not wholly disguising ...
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... Book is the gem of the whole poem , and may be read with real pleasure , even by those whose recollection of Virgil is fresh and vivid . Virgil , indeed , has not chosen to contend directly with Apollonius ; he concentrates his strength ...
... Book is the gem of the whole poem , and may be read with real pleasure , even by those whose recollection of Virgil is fresh and vivid . Virgil , indeed , has not chosen to contend directly with Apollonius ; he concentrates his strength ...
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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.