P. Vergili Maronis opera: The first six books of the AeneidWhittaker & Company, 1876 - Aeneas (Legendary character) |
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... objects which break the distance and afford resting - places to the eye . The sub- stance of the Homeric poetry , the conduct of the action and the con- ception of the actors , came to Virgil modified by the intermediate agency of the ...
... objects which break the distance and afford resting - places to the eye . The sub- stance of the Homeric poetry , the conduct of the action and the con- ception of the actors , came to Virgil modified by the intermediate agency of the ...
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... object of the struggle is the establishment of Rome ; and those who resisted the Trojan invaders were not Italian patriots , but men deaf to the voices of the gods , and blind to the course of destiny . Here again the secret seems to be ...
... object of the struggle is the establishment of Rome ; and those who resisted the Trojan invaders were not Italian patriots , but men deaf to the voices of the gods , and blind to the course of destiny . Here again the secret seems to be ...
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... object of the muster before the muster - roll can have any meaning to him . The incidents of the voyage have either no interest at all , or an interest unconnected with the main purpose of the poem . In INTRODUCTION . 21 177.
... object of the muster before the muster - roll can have any meaning to him . The incidents of the voyage have either no interest at all , or an interest unconnected with the main purpose of the poem . In INTRODUCTION . 21 177.
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... object of every event is to illustrate the action of the contending powers whose strife keeps the prince of Ithaca from his home , the chief of Troy from his destined kingdom . But in Apollonius there is little or nothing of this ; the ...
... object of every event is to illustrate the action of the contending powers whose strife keeps the prince of Ithaca from his home , the chief of Troy from his destined kingdom . But in Apollonius there is little or nothing of this ; the ...
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... object was not to give a faithful interpretation of his great master , but to draw forth his own genius and satisfy the age in which he lived ; and accordingly he modified the Homeric story at his pleasure , according to the thousand ...
... object was not to give a faithful interpretation of his great master , but to draw forth his own genius and satisfy the age in which he lived ; and accordingly he modified the Homeric story at his pleasure , according to the thousand ...
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P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The Aeneid John Conington,Henry Nettleship,Virgil No preview available - 2015 |
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