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Page 12
... father's virtues shall govern a world at peace . For thee , sweet boy , the 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 ...
... father's virtues shall govern a world at peace . For thee , sweet boy , the 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 ...
Page 33
... father Liber and mother Ceres ; if it was by your bounty that Earth changed the acorn of Chaonia for the plump well - favoured corn - ear , and found the grape where with to temper her draught of Achelous : you too , Fauns , the ...
... father Liber and mother Ceres ; if it was by your bounty that Earth changed the acorn of Chaonia for the plump well - favoured corn - ear , and found the grape where with to temper her draught of Achelous : you too , Fauns , the ...
Page 42
... Father with his thunderbolt dashed their mountain pile to pieces . The seventeenth is lucky for planting out the vine , taking and breaking in young oxen , and adding the leashes to the warp . The ninth smiles on runaways , but frowns ...
... Father with his thunderbolt dashed their mountain pile to pieces . The seventeenth is lucky for planting out the vine , taking and breaking in young oxen , and adding the leashes to the warp . The ninth smiles on runaways , but frowns ...
Page 44
... Father himself , intrenched in a night of storm - clouds , wields the huge thunderbolt with flashing arm : at that shock the giant earth trembles , the beasts have disappeared , and men's hearts all the world over lie quailing low in ...
... Father himself , intrenched in a night of storm - clouds , wields the huge thunderbolt with flashing arm : at that shock the giant earth trembles , the beasts have disappeared , and men's hearts all the world over lie quailing low in ...
Page 51
... father of the wine - press - every- thing here is filled with thy gifts - for thee the land looks gay , as it teems with the viny harvest , the vintage is foaming in the brimming vats . Come hither , father of the wine - press -strip ...
... father of the wine - press - every- thing here is filled with thy gifts - for thee the land looks gay , as it teems with the viny harvest , the vintage is foaming in the brimming vats . Come hither , father of the wine - press -strip ...
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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