Virgil's Aeneid: With Explanatory NotesD. Appleton and Company, 1862 - 598 pages |
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... present edition of the Aeneid a standard text , and to adhere to it throughout , without any variation , even in those few pas sages where the editor might prefer a change of reading . Accordingly the revised text of Jahn , as one of ...
... present edition of the Aeneid a standard text , and to adhere to it throughout , without any variation , even in those few pas sages where the editor might prefer a change of reading . Accordingly the revised text of Jahn , as one of ...
Page xiv
... present arrangement 2 , 3 , and 5 , had already been written , when the literary labors and the peaceful life of the poet were suddenly interrupted . The veteran legions of Octavian , on returning from Philippi , and demanding the ...
... present arrangement 2 , 3 , and 5 , had already been written , when the literary labors and the peaceful life of the poet were suddenly interrupted . The veteran legions of Octavian , on returning from Philippi , and demanding the ...
Page 309
... ; Virgil's aim is to present Aeneas as a deeply religious character , who is heroic in war , yet al- ways controlled by duty towards the gods . - Latio . The dative instead of the accusative with in ; comp . v . BOOK FIRST , 309.
... ; Virgil's aim is to present Aeneas as a deeply religious character , who is heroic in war , yet al- ways controlled by duty towards the gods . - Latio . The dative instead of the accusative with in ; comp . v . BOOK FIRST , 309.
Page 310
... present occa- sion for the hostility of Juno towards Aeneas , is her apprehension for the fate of Car- thage , which is destined to be overthrown by the future Rome ( 12-22 ) ; besides this , she remembers the war she has just conducted ...
... present occa- sion for the hostility of Juno towards Aeneas , is her apprehension for the fate of Car- thage , which is destined to be overthrown by the future Rome ( 12-22 ) ; besides this , she remembers the war she has just conducted ...
Page 311
... present sub- junctive indicates doubting and uncertainty . Gr . § 261 , 2 & R. 2 ; Z. § 524.- -Jam tum ; even then ; so early in the history of Carthage , before it was even completely built , and before it had subdued even the ...
... present sub- junctive indicates doubting and uncertainty . Gr . § 261 , 2 & R. 2 ; Z. § 524.- -Jam tum ; even then ; so early in the history of Carthage , before it was even completely built , and before it had subdued even the ...
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