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... understood , which represents tibi of the original remark . Sinon has surrendered himself readily ; he must therefore have some ground for assurance . ( Note the alternation of rhythm , dactylic and spondaic , in the first two lines of ...
... understood , which represents tibi of the original remark . Sinon has surrendered himself readily ; he must therefore have some ground for assurance . ( Note the alternation of rhythm , dactylic and spondaic , in the first two lines of ...
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... understood . Aeneas , of course , did not know that she was lost until he reached the rendezvous . 744 fefellit : failed ( them ) ; i.e. they missed her . 746. aut quid in : the use of three monosyllables , to form the first foot , is ...
... understood . Aeneas , of course , did not know that she was lost until he reached the rendezvous . 744 fefellit : failed ( them ) ; i.e. they missed her . 746. aut quid in : the use of three monosyllables , to form the first foot , is ...
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... understood ) is equivalent to a wish , O that it would show itself ! arbore locative ablative . 188. quando : i.e. since the Sibyl's utterance about Misenus has been verified , Aeneas has some reason for the hope just expressed . 190 ...
... understood ) is equivalent to a wish , O that it would show itself ! arbore locative ablative . 188. quando : i.e. since the Sibyl's utterance about Misenus has been verified , Aeneas has some reason for the hope just expressed . 190 ...
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ablative ablative absolute Achilles Aeneas Aeneid aequor alliteration anaphora Anchises animi Apollo āre arma Ascanius asyndeton atque Augustus auras caelo caelum circum clause Creusa cursus dactyls Dardanus dative diaeresis Dido Dido's divum emphatic entis expression fama fata genitive genus gods Greek haec haud Helenus hinc Homer Iliad illa ingens inter ipse īre Italiam itus Juno Jupiter king Latium limina Lines literally litora Lower World magna manus metonymy mihi Mnestheus moenia multa numine nunc omnia omnis ōnis ōris ōrum pater pectore poet poetical polysyndeton Priam primum pron quae quam quibus quid quis quod Roman sail sidera spondaic spondaic rhythm spondees subjunctive subst sunt super talia tantum terras tibi Troia Trojan Troy umbra unda urbe urbem Venus verb verse Virgil viris virum word