P. Vergili Maronis Opera, Volume 2Whittaker & Company, 1876 - Agriculture |
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... Troy , not as an inferior , but as an equal , not as a younger son of the victorious race , but as the heir of those many ages which had lifted the conquered people to a height far above their conquerors ; to combine the glories of the ...
... Troy , not as an inferior , but as an equal , not as a younger son of the victorious race , but as the heir of those many ages which had lifted the conquered people to a height far above their conquerors ; to combine the glories of the ...
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... Troy , having taken such a measure as it was in the nature of a Trojan to take of Troy's subtlest enemy , might fairly avail himself of any post - Homeric tradition which might serve the cause that he had to advocate , or even create ...
... Troy , having taken such a measure as it was in the nature of a Trojan to take of Troy's subtlest enemy , might fairly avail himself of any post - Homeric tradition which might serve the cause that he had to advocate , or even create ...
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... Troy , or of the carrying off of the statue which made Troy impregnable . If Sinon represents him as a trea- cherous , artful glozer , it is when he is describing plots laid against his friend's life and his own . If Deiphobus knows him ...
... Troy , or of the carrying off of the statue which made Troy impregnable . If Sinon represents him as a trea- cherous , artful glozer , it is when he is describing plots laid against his friend's life and his own . If Deiphobus knows him ...
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... Troy , the distinctions of races among the hosts that respectively made up the Greek and Trojan armies , the extent of the names Pergamus , Ilion , and Dardania , the comparative importance of the Scamander and the Simois , the ...
... Troy , the distinctions of races among the hosts that respectively made up the Greek and Trojan armies , the extent of the names Pergamus , Ilion , and Dardania , the comparative importance of the Scamander and the Simois , the ...
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... Troy , yet of these can only be said to possess the Ajax and the Philoctetes of Sophocles , the Rhesus , the Troades , and the Hecuba of Euripides . Of Sophocles especially we are told , that " he so greatly delighted in the epic cycle ...
... Troy , yet of these can only be said to possess the Ajax and the Philoctetes of Sophocles , the Rhesus , the Troades , and the Hecuba of Euripides . Of Sophocles especially we are told , that " he so greatly delighted in the epic cycle ...
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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.