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... wine and venison rich . ' implentur ] middle , with a genitive as plenus . L.P. § 119 , b . Bacch . Metonymy . ferina ] Cp . vitulina , veal ; agnina , lamb . 216. mensae rem . ] Vergil is thinking of his own day when at a dinner the ...
... wine and venison rich . ' implentur ] middle , with a genitive as plenus . L.P. § 119 , b . Bacch . Metonymy . ferina ] Cp . vitulina , veal ; agnina , lamb . 216. mensae rem . ] Vergil is thinking of his own day when at a dinner the ...
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... wine . ' ] 637. The house within is being set out with the splendour of royal pomp , and in the central hall they make ready the banquet ; skilfully embroidered are the coverlets and of princely purple , on the tables is massive silver ...
... wine . ' ] 637. The house within is being set out with the splendour of royal pomp , and in the central hall they make ready the banquet ; skilfully embroidered are the coverlets and of princely purple , on the tables is massive silver ...
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... wine - cup . ' 688. fallas veneno ] sc . eam beguile her with the poison ' ( of love ) . 690. Cupid enters into the rôle with zest . Cf. 696 . 692. inrigat ] ' sheds dewy sleep , ' the rest coming down like dew or rain . 693. The ...
... wine - cup . ' 688. fallas veneno ] sc . eam beguile her with the poison ' ( of love ) . 690. Cupid enters into the rôle with zest . Cf. 696 . 692. inrigat ] ' sheds dewy sleep , ' the rest coming down like dew or rain . 693. The ...
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... wine . ' ( B. and L. ) 702. expediunt ] ' quickly serve the bread in baskets . ' Cp . Hom . Od . I. 147 , ' maidservants piled wheaten bread by them in baskets . ' 703. Whose duty it is to prepare the long banquet in order due ...
... wine . ' ( B. and L. ) 702. expediunt ] ' quickly serve the bread in baskets . ' Cp . Hom . Od . I. 147 , ' maidservants piled wheaten bread by them in baskets . ' 703. Whose duty it is to prepare the long banquet in order due ...
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... wine with flowers , ' a mistaken rendering of Homer's ἐπεστέψαντο ποτοῖο , ' they crowned the bowls with drink , ' i.e. filled to the very brim . 725. tectis ] abl . 727. incensi ] ' are lighted and hung . ' 728. hic ] cp . the temporal ...
... wine with flowers , ' a mistaken rendering of Homer's ἐπεστέψαντο ποτοῖο , ' they crowned the bowls with drink , ' i.e. filled to the very brim . 725. tectis ] abl . 727. incensi ] ' are lighted and hung . ' 728. hic ] cp . the temporal ...
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Page 30 - Hic canit errantem lunam solisque labores, Unde hominum genus et pecudes, unde imber et ignes, Arcturum pluviasque Hyadas geminosque Triones, Quid tantum oceano properent se tinguere soles 745 Hiberni, vel quae tardis mora noctibus obstet.
Page 4 - Haec ubi dicta, cavum conversa cuspide montem impulit in latus : ac venti, velut agmine facto, qua data porta, ruunt et terras turbine perflant. Incubuere mari, totumque a sedibus imis una Eurusque Notusque ruunt creberque procellis 85 Africus, et vastos volvunt ad litora fluctus. Insequitur clamorque virum stridorque rudentum.
Page 5 - Unam, quae Lycios fidumque vehebat Oronten, ipsius ante oculos ingens a vertice pontus in puppim ferit: excutitur pronusque magister 115 volvitur in caput; ast illam ter fluctus ibidem torquet agens circum, et rapidus vorat aequore vertex.
Page 3 - Circum claustra fremunt; celsa sedet Aeolus arce Sceptra tenens, mollitque animos et temperat iras : Ni faciat, maria ac terras caelumque profundum Quippe ferant rapidi secum verrantque per auras...
Page 12 - Mycenas servitio premet ac victis dominabitur Argis. 285 Nascetur pulchra Troianus origine Caesar, imperium Oceano, famam qui terminet astris, Iulius, a magno demissum nomen lulo.
Page 7 - ... ac veluti magno in populo cum saepe coorta est seditio, saevitque animis ignobile volgus, iamque faces et saxa volant, furor arma ministrat; 100 tum pietate gravem ac meritis si forte virum quem conspexere, silent arrectisque auribus adstant; ille regit dictis animos, et pectora mulcet...
Page 30 - Nunc, quibus Aurorae venisset filius armis, Nunc, quales Diomedis equi, nunc, quantus Achilles. Immo age, et a prima die, hospes, origine nobis Insidias, inquit, Danaum, casusque tuorum, Erroresque tuos ; nam te jam septima portat 755 Omnibus errantem terris et fluctibus aestas.
Page 24 - Quae te tam laeta tulerunt 605 saecula ? qui tanti talem genuere parentes ? in freta dum fluvii current, dum montibus umbrae lustrabunt convexa, polus dum sidera pascet, semper honos nomenque tuum laudesque manebunt, quae me cumque vocant terrae.
Page 22 - Orion 535 in vada caeca tulit penitusque procacibus austris perque undas superante salo perque invia saxa dispulit: hue pauci vestris adnavimus oris. quod genus hoc hominum? quaeve hunc tam barbara morem permittit patria? hospitio prohibemur harenae; 540 bella cient primaque vetant consistere terra. si genus humanum et mortalia temnitis arma, at sperate deos memores fandi atque nefandi.
Page 11 - Ternaque transierint Rutulis hiberna subactis. At puer Ascanius, cui nunc cognomen lulo Additur, — Ilus erat, dum res stetit Ilia regno — Triginta magnos volvendis mensibus orbes Imperio explebit, regnumque ab sede Lavini 270 Transferet, et longam multa vi muniet Albam.