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Page 124
... Pergamus , here the Greeks were flying , the Trojan youth in hot pursuit ; here the Phrygians , at their heels in his car Achilles , with that dreadful crest . Not far from this he recognises with tears the snowy canvas of Rhesus ' tent ...
... Pergamus , here the Greeks were flying , the Trojan youth in hot pursuit ; here the Phrygians , at their heels in his car Achilles , with that dreadful crest . Not far from this he recognises with tears the snowy canvas of Rhesus ' tent ...
Page 141
... Pergamus can never be razed by Argive steel , unless they go to Argos for fresh omens , and bring back the divine aid which their crooked keels bore with them aforetime over the sea . And now this their voyage home to Mycenae is to get ...
... Pergamus can never be razed by Argive steel , unless they go to Argos for fresh omens , and bring back the divine aid which their crooked keels bore with them aforetime over the sea . And now this their voyage home to Mycenae is to get ...
Page 144
... Pergamus could be defended by force of hand , it would have been defended by mine , in my day . Your country's worship and her gods are what she entrusts to you now -take them to share your destiny - seek for them a mighty city , which ...
... Pergamus could be defended by force of hand , it would have been defended by mine , in my day . Your country's worship and her gods are what she entrusts to you now -take them to share your destiny - seek for them a mighty city , which ...
Page 147
... Pergamus is on fire , and the rest of us are spoiling and sacking it , and here are you , but just dis embarked from your tall ships . " He said , and instantly , for no reply was forthcoming to reassure him , saw that he had fallen ...
... Pergamus is on fire , and the rest of us are spoiling and sacking it , and here are you , but just dis embarked from your tall ships . " He said , and instantly , for no reply was forthcoming to reassure him , saw that he had fallen ...
Page 153
... Pergamus in ruins before his eyes- upon him , once the haughty ruler of those many nations and kingdoms , the sovereign lord of Asia ! There he lies on the shore , a gigantic trunk , a head severed from the shoulders , a body without a ...
... Pergamus in ruins before his eyes- upon him , once the haughty ruler of those many nations and kingdoms , the sovereign lord of Asia ! There he lies on the shore , a gigantic trunk , a head severed from the shoulders , a body without a ...
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Acestes Æneas altar Anchises armour arms Ascanius Assaracus Ausonian battle bids blazing blood breast breath brow clouds comrades cries cruel Danaans Daphnis Dardan darts death deep destiny Dido earth Eneas Euryalus eyes fate father Faunus fire flame fleet flies fling flying fury gates give glory goddess gods gold groan hand heart heaven horse Ilion Iulus javelins Jove Juno Juturna king land Latian Latinus Latium leaves light lofty look maiden Messapus Mezentius mighty Mnestheus mother Mycenae night nymphs once Pallas Pergamus Phoebus Phrygian plain prayer Priam queen quivering race rising river rock round Rutulians sail Sergestus shade shield ships shore side sire soil song soul spear stand stars steeds steel stream sword Tarchon tears tell temple terror Teucrians thee thou Tiber tree Trojan Troy turn Turnus walls warrior waves weapons whole wind wings woods words wound youth