P. Vergili Maronis Opera, Volume 2Whittaker & Company, 1876 - Agriculture |
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... called the first or second reading from what are called the reading ' a manu prima ' or ' secunda ; ' in the case of the other MSS . I have for the most part spoken more generally , talking of ' original ' or ' corrected ' readings ...
... called the first or second reading from what are called the reading ' a manu prima ' or ' secunda ; ' in the case of the other MSS . I have for the most part spoken more generally , talking of ' original ' or ' corrected ' readings ...
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... called on to sympathize with her but little ; our feelings would have been with the hero whom she strove to keep from the home whither he was bound . There were reasons which might have induced Virgil to give a similar colour to his ...
... called on to sympathize with her but little ; our feelings would have been with the hero whom she strove to keep from the home whither he was bound . There were reasons which might have induced Virgil to give a similar colour to his ...
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... called out by the treatment of the whole . Had the plot of the Agamemnon been merged in a longer narrative , we should not have been led to pause on the character of Clytaemnestra , and examine as we now 8 Hist . of Greece , vol . viii ...
... called out by the treatment of the whole . Had the plot of the Agamemnon been merged in a longer narrative , we should not have been led to pause on the character of Clytaemnestra , and examine as we now 8 Hist . of Greece , vol . viii ...
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... called the Phrygian freebooter , who comes to drive peaceful inhabitants from their homes , and break the plighted engage- ments of a royal house ; and we sympathize with topics so well adapted to conciliate modern readers . Homer would ...
... called the Phrygian freebooter , who comes to drive peaceful inhabitants from their homes , and break the plighted engage- ments of a royal house ; and we sympathize with topics so well adapted to conciliate modern readers . Homer would ...
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... called pieces of narrative . There is indeed a description of an invincible tribune in the Histrian war , bathed in sweat and exposed to a hailstorm of javelins , which Virgil doubtless had before him while painting Turnus at the end of ...
... called pieces of narrative . There is indeed a description of an invincible tribune in the Histrian war , bathed in sweat and exposed to a hailstorm of javelins , which Virgil doubtless had before him while painting Turnus at the end of ...
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P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The Aeneid John Conington,Henry Nettleship,Virgil No preview available - 2015 |
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Achilles Aeneas Aeneid aequora Aesch aether Anchises animi Apoll Apollo appears arma Ascanius atque auras caelum Carthage Catull Cerda circum comp Creusa cursus Dardanus Deiphobus Dict Dido Dido's Donatus doubtless Edition Ennius epithet explained expression fata favour Fcap foll Forb Forc fragm give gods Gossrau Greek haec Heins Helenus hendiadys Henry Heyne Heyne remarks hinc Homeric imitated inter ipse Juno litora Livy Lucr lumina manu meaning mentioned mihi Mnestheus moenia natural notion numine nunc omnis parallel passage pater perhaps Pierius poet poetical Priam Priscian probably quae quam quid quod quoted reading reference Ribbeck rightly Roman says seems sense Serv Sibyl story suppose terra thinks tibi tion Troia Trojans Troy Ulysses urbem Venus Virg Virg.'s Virgil viri Wagn words Wund δὲ καὶ τε
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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.