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... , and their joint visit to Aphrodite , are evidently imitated from Here's visit to Aphrodite in the Fourteenth Book of the Iliad , and are as evidently Virgil's model in the scene between Venus and Cupid at the end 22 AENEIS .
... , and their joint visit to Aphrodite , are evidently imitated from Here's visit to Aphrodite in the Fourteenth Book of the Iliad , and are as evidently Virgil's model in the scene between Venus and Cupid at the end 22 AENEIS .
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... imitated Homer , but imitated him as a rival , not as a disciple ; his object was not to give a faithful interpretation of his great master , but to draw forth his own genius and satisfy the age in which he lived ; and accordingly he ...
... imitated Homer , but imitated him as a rival , not as a disciple ; his object was not to give a faithful interpretation of his great master , but to draw forth his own genius and satisfy the age in which he lived ; and accordingly he ...
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... imitated from Homer , where the solitary rancour of Poseidon against Ulysses answers to the solitary rancour of Juno against Aeneas , is skilfully contrived so as to throw a light on the subsequent history of the Roman descendants of ...
... imitated from Homer , where the solitary rancour of Poseidon against Ulysses answers to the solitary rancour of Juno against Aeneas , is skilfully contrived so as to throw a light on the subsequent history of the Roman descendants of ...
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... imitated by Spenser in the opening of the Faery Queene , and Milton in the opening of Paradise Regained . Arma virumque : ' this is an imitation of the opening of the Odyssey , avopa po ἔννεπε κ.τ.λ. It may also be taken from the first ...
... imitated by Spenser in the opening of the Faery Queene , and Milton in the opening of Paradise Regained . Arma virumque : ' this is an imitation of the opening of the Odyssey , avopa po ἔννεπε κ.τ.λ. It may also be taken from the first ...
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... imitated Homer , Il . 1. 8 , Tís T ' ap σφωε θεῶν ἔριδι ξυνέηκε μάχεσθαι ; But this , as Heyne remarks , though not un- exampled , would be a singular piece of loose writing so early in the poem , and would moreover involve the ...
... imitated Homer , Il . 1. 8 , Tís T ' ap σφωε θεῶν ἔριδι ξυνέηκε μάχεσθαι ; But this , as Heyne remarks , though not un- exampled , would be a singular piece of loose writing so early in the poem , and would moreover involve 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.