P. Vergili Maronis Opera, Volume 2Whittaker & Company, 1876 - Agriculture |
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... possible of course so to maintain either as to appear unmindful of the other . My obligations to my former colleague , Mr. Goldwin Smith , are unfortunately confined in the present volume almost wholly to the notes on the First Book ...
... possible of course so to maintain either as to appear unmindful of the other . My obligations to my former colleague , Mr. Goldwin Smith , are unfortunately confined in the present volume almost wholly to the notes on the First Book ...
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... possible however that the habit of sharply contrasting the characteristics of the several works of Virgil may have led to an exaggeration on the one side , as I believe it has on the other , - that the Aeneid may have been brought too ...
... possible however that the habit of sharply contrasting the characteristics of the several works of Virgil may have led to an exaggeration on the one side , as I believe it has on the other , - that the Aeneid may have been brought too ...
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... possible that our recollections of insolence , cruelty , and lawless sensuality would not have wholly hindered us from feeling for the slaughter of the suitors . 2 The influence of the Greek drama is also to be observed in the ...
... possible that our recollections of insolence , cruelty , and lawless sensuality would not have wholly hindered us from feeling for the slaughter of the suitors . 2 The influence of the Greek drama is also to be observed in the ...
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... noting that Pope , professing to translate Homer , has turned the ten tongues into a thousand . He had , however , some provocation , as Ogilby had made them a hundred . possible effect of Roman tragedy on the Aeneid , as INTRODUCTION . 27.
... noting that Pope , professing to translate Homer , has turned the ten tongues into a thousand . He had , however , some provocation , as Ogilby had made them a hundred . possible effect of Roman tragedy on the Aeneid , as INTRODUCTION . 27.
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Virgil. possible effect of Roman tragedy on the Aeneid , as , though there are evident proofs that Virgil did not disdain to imitate individual passages ' , his real obligations are not to Ennius , Pacuvius , or Attius , but to the great ...
Virgil. possible effect of Roman tragedy on the Aeneid , as , though there are evident proofs that Virgil did not disdain to imitate individual passages ' , his real obligations are not to Ennius , Pacuvius , or Attius , but to the great ...
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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.