P. Vergili Maronis opera: The first six books of the AeneidWhittaker & Company, 1876 - Aeneas (Legendary character) |
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... gods who are the fiercest enemies of Troy . Virgil takes up his story when he is left alone as the one sur- viving protector of his country , the forlorn hope of those who sought to resist , during the sack of the city , the recognized ...
... gods who are the fiercest enemies of Troy . Virgil takes up his story when he is left alone as the one sur- viving protector of his country , the forlorn hope of those who sought to resist , during the sack of the city , the recognized ...
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... gods with those whom they were then- selves worshipping daily , so he could hardly have avoided calling the Greeks by that generic name by which the Romans knew them , though it had no existence in Homer's time , and had never really ...
... gods with those whom they were then- selves worshipping daily , so he could hardly have avoided calling the Greeks by that generic name by which the Romans knew them , though it had no existence in Homer's time , and had never really ...
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... gods , his father , and his son . Heyne , who had a soul to admire and reverence both Homer and Virgil , remarks on the dignity and beauty of Aeneas's address to Evander . His faithfulness to the memory of Pallas is all the more noble ...
... gods , his father , and his son . Heyne , who had a soul to admire and reverence both Homer and Virgil , remarks on the dignity and beauty of Aeneas's address to Evander . His faithfulness to the memory of Pallas is all the more noble ...
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... god- dess , her words show that she feels the love and even the jealousy of a woman ; and the criticism ' which ... gods to part with Ulysses , while in Virgil the whole burden is thrown upon Aeneas , who has not only to justify ...
... god- dess , her words show that she feels the love and even the jealousy of a woman ; and the criticism ' which ... gods to part with Ulysses , while in Virgil the whole burden is thrown upon Aeneas , who has not only to justify ...
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... gods , and blind to the course of destiny . Here again the secret seems to be , that Virgil is impregnated with modern feeling , and that Turnus occupies ground which , to modern feelings , appear unassailable . As in the case of Dido ...
... gods , and blind to the course of destiny . Here again the secret seems to be , that Virgil is impregnated with modern feeling , and that Turnus occupies ground which , to modern feelings , appear unassailable . As in the case of Dido ...
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P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The Aeneid John Conington,Henry Nettleship,Virgil No preview available - 2015 |
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Achilles Aeneas Aeneid aequora Aesch aether Anchises animi Apoll Apollo appears arma Ascanius atque auras caelo caelum Carthage Catull Cerda circum comp Creusa cursus Dardanus Deiphobus Dict Dido Dido's Donatus doubtless Ennius epithet explained expression fata favour foll Forb Forc fragm give gods Gossrau Greek haec Heins Helenus hendiadys Henry Heyne Heyne remarks hinc Homeric imitated inter ipse Juno latter litora Livy Lucr lumina Madv manu meaning mentioned mihi Mnestheus moenia notion numine nunc omnis parallel passage pater perhaps Pierius poet poetical Priam Priscian probably quae quam quid quod quoted reading reference Ribbeck rightly Roman says seems sense Serv Sibyl suppose terra thinks thought tibi tion Troia Trojans Troy Ulysses urbem Venus Virg Virg.'s Virgil viri Wagn words Wund δὲ καὶ τε