The Poems of Virgil |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 9
... earth fruitful , and he has a thought for verses like mine . : M. I am Phœbus's favourite . Phoebus always finds with me his own peculiar presents , the bay and the sweet ruddy . hyacinth . D. Galatea flings an apple at me , like a ...
... earth fruitful , and he has a thought for verses like mine . : M. I am Phœbus's favourite . Phoebus always finds with me his own peculiar presents , the bay and the sweet ruddy . hyacinth . D. Galatea flings an apple at me , like a ...
Page 12
... earth of her own unforced will shall pour forth a child's first presents - gadding ivy and fox- glove everywhere , and Egyptian bean blending with the bright . smiling acanthus . Of themselves , the goats shall carry home udders ...
... earth of her own unforced will shall pour forth a child's first presents - gadding ivy and fox- glove everywhere , and Egyptian bean blending with the bright . smiling acanthus . Of themselves , the goats shall carry home udders ...
Page 13
... earth and the expanse of sea and the deep of heaven - look how all are rejoicing in the age that is to be ! O may my life's last days last long enough and breath be granted me enough to tell of thy deeds ! I will be o'er- matched in ...
... earth and the expanse of sea and the deep of heaven - look how all are rejoicing in the age that is to be ! O may my life's last days last long enough and breath be granted me enough to tell of thy deeds ! I will be o'er- matched in ...
Page 18
... earth and air and sea and streaming fire all at once ; how from them as their origin all things had a beginning , and the new - born orb of the universe grew into shape . Next , the soil began to harden , and leave Nereus to be shut up ...
... earth and air and sea and streaming fire all at once ; how from them as their origin all things had a beginning , and the new - born orb of the universe grew into shape . Next , the soil began to harden , and leave Nereus to be shut up ...
Page 24
... earth's end ; no child of lineage or blood like ours . Take up with me , my pipe , the song of Mænalus . Love , the cruel one , taught the mother to embrue her hands in her children's blood ; hard too was thy heart , mother . Was the ...
... earth's end ; no child of lineage or blood like ours . Take up with me , my pipe , the song of Mænalus . Love , the cruel one , taught the mother to embrue her hands in her children's blood ; hard too was thy heart , mother . Was the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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