P. Vergili Maronis opera: The first six books of the AeneidWhittaker & Company, 1876 - Aeneas (Legendary character) |
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Page vii
... whole question : we shall learn the real value of our newly collated MSS . better as we become used to them , and there may be a danger of accepting novelties of reading simply as novelties - a danger which PREFACE . vii.
... whole question : we shall learn the real value of our newly collated MSS . better as we become used to them , and there may be a danger of accepting novelties of reading simply as novelties - a danger which PREFACE . vii.
Page viii
Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil. novelties of reading simply as novelties - a danger which I seem to see exemplified in Ribbeck's text , and which my readers will perhaps find to be exemplified in mine . The general result certainly ...
Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil. novelties of reading simply as novelties - a danger which I seem to see exemplified in Ribbeck's text , and which my readers will perhaps find to be exemplified in mine . The general result certainly ...
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... simply one more instance of the fastidious and exacting nature of his self - criticism . The words of the pseudo - biographer , who in this case at least is telling a plausible tale , inform us distinctly that it was the uncorrected and ...
... simply one more instance of the fastidious and exacting nature of his self - criticism . The words of the pseudo - biographer , who in this case at least is telling a plausible tale , inform us distinctly that it was the uncorrected and ...
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... simply mean and feeble , unmanly and unheroic , is unjust , and even absurd . His appearances in Homer ought not to prejudice our opinion about his appearances in Virgil ; nor perhaps would they , were it not for an error in judgment ...
... simply mean and feeble , unmanly and unheroic , is unjust , and even absurd . His appearances in Homer ought not to prejudice our opinion about his appearances in Virgil ; nor perhaps would they , were it not for an error in judgment ...
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... simply as a woman ; it is the mere exhibition of the depths of a woman's heart that stirs our own so powerfully . Other heroes have loved and left as Aeneas does ; few have had as strong a justification as he can plead for his flight ...
... simply as a woman ; it is the mere exhibition of the depths of a woman's heart that stirs our own so powerfully . Other heroes have loved and left as Aeneas does ; few have had as strong a justification as he can plead for his flight ...
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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