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growth , under divine Providence , of the Roman Empire and of Roman civilization , from the settlement in Italy of Aeneas and his followers to the triumphant climax , in Virgil's day , under Augustus . The legend of Rome's Trojan origin ...
growth , under divine Providence , of the Roman Empire and of Roman civilization , from the settlement in Italy of Aeneas and his followers to the triumphant climax , in Virgil's day , under Augustus . The legend of Rome's Trojan origin ...
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But the poems were extant in Virgil's day and for centuries after him , and he used them and other poems like them as sources for the second Aeneid . Virgil , however , takes a poet's liberty with his sources : he takes a legend and ...
But the poems were extant in Virgil's day and for centuries after him , and he used them and other poems like them as sources for the second Aeneid . Virgil , however , takes a poet's liberty with his sources : he takes a legend and ...
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Virgil selects three things : the wooden horse , the appearance of Sinon , and his illtreatment at the hands of somebody , and from these builds up the story we find in this book . ( 6 ) Laocoon : The story of Laocoon is a very In the ...
Virgil selects three things : the wooden horse , the appearance of Sinon , and his illtreatment at the hands of somebody , and from these builds up the story we find in this book . ( 6 ) Laocoon : The story of Laocoon is a very In the ...
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Achilles Aeneas Aeneid Anchises animi āre āri arma atque ātum ātus sum āvi Book caesura circum compares conj Danaum death domus door ěre ěris fall fata fate father final fire follow foot goddess gods Greece Greek haec hand heaven Hector Homer horse Index of Proper inis ipse Italy itum king Latin look Mackail manu meaning mihi moenia noun omnes palace Pallas perf phrase plur poenas postes prep Priam pron Proper Names Pyrrhus quae reference Roman roof Sandford sanguine sense short shows Sinon slain speak stand story strong subj superl syllable taken tell thing Translate Troia Trojans Troy Virgil walls
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| Title | P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos: Lib. II Browne & Nolan's Latin classics Gill's elementary classics |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editor | Maurice Duggan |
| Publisher | Browne and Nolan, 1944 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 129 pages |
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