Publii Virgilii Maronis opera: or, The works of Virgil. With copious notes, mythological, biographical, historical ... in English; comp. from the best commentators... Together with an ordo of the most intricate parts of the text, upon the same page with the text. Designed for the use of students in the colleges, academies, and other seminaries, in the United States... To which is added, A table of reference...N. & J. White, 1836 - 615 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 47
... arms . Chaonias : an adj . from Chaonia , a part of Epirus , where was the city Dodona , and a grove of the same name , famous for its oracular oaks . Columbas : two doves endued with a pro- phetic spirit are said to have resided among ...
... arms . Chaonias : an adj . from Chaonia , a part of Epirus , where was the city Dodona , and a grove of the same name , famous for its oracular oaks . Columbas : two doves endued with a pro- phetic spirit are said to have resided among ...
Page 61
... arms the sign of Libra . The ancients at first of Scorpio , extending over , and occupying divided the Ecliptic into eleven parts , leaving space of the Zodiac equal to 60 ° . By re- out the sign Libra , and giving to Scorpio a ducing ...
... arms the sign of Libra . The ancients at first of Scorpio , extending over , and occupying divided the Ecliptic into eleven parts , leaving space of the Zodiac equal to 60 ° . By re- out the sign Libra , and giving to Scorpio a ducing ...
Page 75
... arm of the sea . Spirans , as here used , is beautiful and expressive . The figure is taken from water boiling , which seems to breathe ( spirare ) by emitting a steam or vapor , and is all in commotion . 329. Molitur : in the sense of ...
... arm of the sea . Spirans , as here used , is beautiful and expressive . The figure is taken from water boiling , which seems to breathe ( spirare ) by emitting a steam or vapor , and is all in commotion . 329. Molitur : in the sense of ...
Page 79
... arms , both of whom were changed into sea - gods , and worship- ped . Inoo : an adj . from Ino , agreeing with Melicerta . alios motus , et nunc alios , dum 422. Hinc oritur ille concentus avium inagris , 425 et hinc pecudes sunt 430 ...
... arms , both of whom were changed into sea - gods , and worship- ped . Inoo : an adj . from Ino , agreeing with Melicerta . alios motus , et nunc alios , dum 422. Hinc oritur ille concentus avium inagris , 425 et hinc pecudes sunt 430 ...
Page 80
... arms of the gods , and celebrated heroes . Their forges were under Etna . The most noted of them were Brontes , Steropes , and Pyracmon . When Ulysses visited Sicily , Polyphemus , say the Vox quoque per lucos vulgò exaudita silentes ...
... arms of the gods , and celebrated heroes . Their forges were under Etna . The most noted of them were Brontes , Steropes , and Pyracmon . When Ulysses visited Sicily , Polyphemus , say the Vox quoque per lucos vulgò exaudita silentes ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acies Æneas Æneid æquor amor Anchises animi animos antè Apollo arma armis Ascanius atque auro Beotia called caput circum cœlo contrà cùm Dardanus Davidson death Deûm Dido Eneas erat Ergò etiam fata fortuna genus Geor gods Greeks hæc Haud Hence Heyne reads Hinc hunc illa ille illi illum Infelix ingens inter Intereà ipsa ipse Italy Jamque Juno Jupiter Juturna king Latinus litora longè magno manu meaning meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus mœnia Multa Namque neque NOTES numina nunc omnes omnia omnis pater poet prælia Priam primùm procul properly quæ quam Quid quis quod river Romans Ruæus says Rumus Rutuli sæpe says Heyne says Ruæus sense Servius signifies slain sunt super supra synec tantùm terras Teucri Thrace tibi Trapp Trojans Troy Turnus urbe urbem Valpy Venus verb verò Virgil word
Popular passages
Page 75 - Diluit; implentur fossae, et cava flumina crescunt Cum sonitu, fervetque fretis spirantibus aequor. Ipse Pater media nimborum in nocte corusca Fulmina molitur dextra, quo maxima motu Terra tremit, fugere ferae et mortalia corda 330 Per gentes humilis stravit pavor...
Page 383 - ... suscipit Anchises atque ordine singula pandit. 'principio caelum ac terras camposque liquentes lucentemque globum Lunae Titaniaque astra Spiritus intus alit, totamque infusa per artus mens agitat molem, et magno se corpore miscet.
Page 278 - Domus sanie dapibusque cruentis intus opaca ingens. Ipse arduus altaque puisât sidéra (di talem terris avertite pestem) 620 nee visu facilis nee dictu affabilis ulli. Visceribus miserorum et sanguine vescitur atro. Vidi egomet duo de numero cum corpora nostro prensa manu magna medio resupinus...
Page 504 - Mantua, dives avis, sed non genus omnibus unum : gens illi triplex, populi sub gente quaterni, ipsa caput populis, Tusco de sanguine vires...
Page 479 - Caede locum et plenos spumanti sanguine rivos. Agnoscunt spolia inter se, galeamque nitentem Messapi, et multo phaleras sudore receptas. Et jam prima novo spargebat lumine terras Tithoni croceum linquens Aurora cubile...
Page 3 - TITYRUS. /"T~'ITYRE, tu patulae recubans sub tegmine fagi •*• silvestrem tenui Musam meditaris avena ; nos patriae fines et dulcia linquimus arva : nos patriam fugimus ; tu, Tityre, lentus in umbra formosam resonare doces Amaryllida silvas.
Page 76 - Continuo ventis surgentibus aut freta ponti incipiunt agitata tumescere et aridus altis montibus audiri fragor, aut resonantia longe litora misceri et nemorum increbrescere murmur...
Page 173 - Cyclopea saxa experti : revocate animos, maestumque timorem mittite ; forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit. per varios casus, per tot discrimina rerum tendimus in Latium, sedes ubi fata quietas ostendunt ; illic fas regna resurgere Troiae. durate, et vosmet rebus servate secundis.
Page 391 - Excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, Credo equidem, vivos ducent de marmore vultus, Orabunt causas melius, caelique meatus Describent radio et surgentia sidera dicent; Tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento : Hae tibi erunt artes, pacisque imponere morem, Parcere subiectis, et debellare superbos.
Page 91 - ... tigres absunt et saeva leonum semina, nec miseros fallunt aconita legentes, nec rapit immensos orbes per humum, neque tanto squameus in spiram tractu se colligit anguis.