Virgil. Aeneid, books v. to xii. With Engl. notes, abridged from prof. Conington's ed. by H. Nettleship and W. Wagner |
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... epithet is not common in Latin except ( 1 ) when one of the epithets may , as here , be expressed by a genitive , or ( 2 ) when a repetition of adjectives is necessary for emphasis , as in the line " Monstrum horrendum , informe ...
... epithet is not common in Latin except ( 1 ) when one of the epithets may , as here , be expressed by a genitive , or ( 2 ) when a repetition of adjectives is necessary for emphasis , as in the line " Monstrum horrendum , informe ...
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... epithet ' agresti ' it produces a kind of oxymoron , like " dapibus inemptis " G. 4. 133 . 42. ] Primo Oriente : ' comp . 3 . 588 . 43. ] Litore ab omni : ' they would naturally be lodged near their ships . 44. ] Aeneas speaks from a ...
... epithet ' agresti ' it produces a kind of oxymoron , like " dapibus inemptis " G. 4. 133 . 42. ] Primo Oriente : ' comp . 3 . 588 . 43. ] Litore ab omni : ' they would naturally be lodged near their ships . 44. ] Aeneas speaks from a ...
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... epithet of the sun ( Il . 11 . 735 & c . ) , and is used by later writers 100 105 110 as a name of the sun - god ( e . g . Val . Fl . 3. 213 , " trepidam Phaethon adflavit ab alto Tisiphonen " ) . This is doubt- less its sense here , as ...
... epithet of the sun ( Il . 11 . 735 & c . ) , and is used by later writers 100 105 110 as a name of the sun - god ( e . g . Val . Fl . 3. 213 , " trepidam Phaethon adflavit ab alto Tisiphonen " ) . This is doubt- less its sense here , as ...
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... epithet longa is not only not otiosum , " " but in the highest degree useful and ornamental ; ( a ) because it serves to place before the mind not only the length of the vessels , with their con- sequent size and stateliness , but their ...
... epithet longa is not only not otiosum , " " but in the highest degree useful and ornamental ; ( a ) because it serves to place before the mind not only the length of the vessels , with their con- sequent size and stateliness , but their ...
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... epithet . ' Saevit 257. ] Custodes V. 546 . latratus in auras ' means more than " furit aestus ad auras " 2. 759 , " quis tantus plangor ad auras " 6. 561 , con- taining not only the notion of the bark ascending to the sky , but that of ...
... epithet . ' Saevit 257. ] Custodes V. 546 . latratus in auras ' means more than " furit aestus ad auras " 2. 759 , " quis tantus plangor ad auras " 6. 561 , con- taining not only the notion of the bark ascending to the sky , but that of ...
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acies Aeneas aequis aequore aethere agmina alta Anchises animi animos Apollo arma armis Ascanius atque auras auro bello caelo caelum caestus caput castra circum comp cursu dedit dextra Dict dictis doubtless Ennius epithet equis equos expression fata fatis ferro foll Fortuna genus Greek haec Haud hendiadys Hinc Homeric Hunc Iamque illa ingens ingenti inter ipse Iuppiter Latin Latinus Latium litora Livy Lucr Madv magna manu Messapus Mezentius mihi Mnestheus moenia multa neque nomen notion nunc omnes omnia omnis Pallas passage pater pectore perhaps Primus probably proelia pugnae quae quam quid quod refers Rutuli sanguine seems to mean sense Serv sese super supposed tantum tela terga terra Teucri tibi tion Trojans Turnus ultro undas urbem urbes Virg Virg.'s viri viros virum word δὲ καὶ τε
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Page 207 - Nox erat et terras animalia fessa per omnis alituum pecudumque genus sopor altus habebat, cum pater in ripa gelidique sub aetheris axe Aeneas, tristi turbatus pectora bello, procubuit seramque dedit per membra quietem.
Page 470 - Ascanium fusis circum complectitur armis summaque per galeam delibans oscula fatur : " disce, puer, virtutem ex me verumque laborem, 435 fortunam ex aliis. nunc te mea dextera bello defensum dabit et magna inter praemia ducet : tu facito, mox cum matura adoleverit aetas, sis memor et te animo repetentem exempla tuorum et pater Aeneas et avunculus excitet Hector.
Page 122 - Caesar et omnis luli progenies magnum caeli ventura sub axem. 790 hic vir, hic est, tibi quem promitti saepius audis, Augustus Caesar, divi genus, aurea condet saecula qui rursus Latio regnata per arva Saturno quondam...
Page 327 - The assembly as when hollow rocks retain The sound of blustering winds, which all night long Had roused the sea, now with hoarse cadence lull Seafaring men o'erwatched, whose bark by chance, Or pinnace, anchors in a craggy bay After the tempest. Such applause was heard...
Page 394 - Aurora interea miseris mortalibus almam extulerat lucem, referens opera atque labores: iam pater Aeneas, iam curvo in litore Tarchon constituere pyras. hue corpora quisque suorum 185 more tulere patrum, subiectisque ignibus atris conditur in tenebras altum caligine caelum. ter circum accensos cincti fulgentibus armis decurrere rogos, ter maestum funeris ignem lustravere in equis ululatusque ore dedere; 190 spargitur et tellus lacrimis, sparguntur et arma: it caelo clamorque virum clangorque tubarum.
Page 492 - Troia.' olli subridens hominum rerumque repertor : es germana lovis Saturnique altera proles : 830 irarum tantos volvis sub pectore fluctus. verum age et inceptum frustra submitte furorem : do quod vis, et me victusque volensque remitto. sermonem Ausonii patrium moresque tenebunt, utque est nomen erit ; commixti corpore tantum subsident Teucri ; morem ritusque sacrorum adiciam faciamque omnes uno ore Latinos.
Page 257 - Neptunia caede rubescunt. 695 regina in mediis patrio vocat agmina sistro, necdum etiam geminos a tergo respicit anguis. omnigenumque deum monstra et latrator Anubis contra Neptunum et Venerem contraque Minervam tela tenent.
Page 212 - ... labitur uncta vadis abies, mirantur et undae, miratur nemus insuetum fulgentia longe scuta virum fluvio pictasque innare carinas. olli remigio noctemque diemque fatigant et longos superant flexus, variisque teguntur 95 arboribus, viridisque secant placido aequore silvas.
Page 295 - Nee minor in castris luctus Rhamnete reperto Exsangui et primis una tot caede peremptis, Serranoque Numaque.
Page 111 - ... purpureo, solemque suum, sua sidera norunt. pars in gramineis exercent membra palaestris, contendunt ludo et fulva luctantur arena ; pars pedibus plaudunt choreas et carmina dicunt.