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Page xi
... means of educating his son under the most eminent teachers then living in Italy . The education of Vergil appears to have been commenced at Cremona , from whence , on assuming the manly gown , in his sixteenth year , he was transferred ...
... means of educating his son under the most eminent teachers then living in Italy . The education of Vergil appears to have been commenced at Cremona , from whence , on assuming the manly gown , in his sixteenth year , he was transferred ...
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... certain localities in much shorter periods than nineteen centuries . - 2 . Avena , in a second- ary sense , means any kind of stalk , tubular growth , or substance , suitable for Pandean pipes . The other designations for the Pandean.
... certain localities in much shorter periods than nineteen centuries . - 2 . Avena , in a second- ary sense , means any kind of stalk , tubular growth , or substance , suitable for Pandean pipes . The other designations for the Pandean.
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... mean that he had nothing to hope for . -3 . Tantum , closely connected with the foregoing thought . Because of his suspense , he had no other resource than to frequent the woods and sing his love . Inter , into the midst of . Cacumina ...
... mean that he had nothing to hope for . -3 . Tantum , closely connected with the foregoing thought . Because of his suspense , he had no other resource than to frequent the woods and sing his love . Inter , into the midst of . Cacumina ...
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... mean for a long time , or repeatedly . That Menalcas should substitute follas here for his own name or himself , as some under- stand , seems very unnatural . - 85 . Pierides , etc. Ye Muses , make the calf thrive well ( pascite ) , for ...
... mean for a long time , or repeatedly . That Menalcas should substitute follas here for his own name or himself , as some under- stand , seems very unnatural . - 85 . Pierides , etc. Ye Muses , make the calf thrive well ( pascite ) , for ...
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... means an age like that of Saturn will come again . - 7 . Nova progenies , a new generation . The new - born child , endowed with a heavenly nature , shall rule over , or be as- sociated with , a race kindred in spirit to himself ; new ...
... means an age like that of Saturn will come again . - 7 . Nova progenies , a new generation . The new - born child , endowed with a heavenly nature , shall rule over , or be as- sociated with , a race kindred in spirit to himself ; new ...
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ablat Aeneas Aeneid aequore aethere alta amor Anchises animis animos Apollo arma armis Ascanius atque atum auras auro bello caelo caput circum Comp cura Dardanus dative dextra Dido dissyllable Eclogue etiam fata ferro freq genus Greek haec Haud Hinc Hunc Iamque illa ille illi ingens inter Interea Ipsa ipse Itum Iuppiter join Jupiter king Ladewig Latin Latinus Latium litora manu medio meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus moenia multa neque ntis nunc omnes omnia omnis ōris ōrum Pallas pater poet Priam primum procul pron quae quam Quid quis quod refers Roman Rutuli Rutulian saepe sese sidera super Supply synaeresis talia tantum tela terga terra Teucri tibi tmesis Trojan Troy Turnus ultro umbra unda urbe urbem Vergil viris
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Page cxxxvi - ... sibila lambebant linguis vibrantibus ora. diffugimus visu exsangues. illi agmine certo Laocoonta petunt ; et primum parva duorum corpora natorum serpens amplexus uterque implicat et miseros morsu depascitur artus ; 215 post ipsum, auxilio subeuntem ac tela ferentem, corripiunt spirisque ligant ingentibus : et iam bis medium amplexi, bis collo squamea circum terga dati, superant capite et cervicibus altis.
Page ccxcviii - Agnoscunt spolia inter se, galeamque nitentem Messapi, et multo phaleras sudore receptas. Et jam prima novo spargebat lumine terras Tithoni croceum linquens Aurora cubile...
Page ccxxxvi - ... tua me, genitor, tua tristis imago, saepius occurrens, haec limina tendere adegit. stant sale Tyrrheno classes. da iungere dextram, da, genitor ; teque amplexu ne subtrahe nostro.
Page ccxx - Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, Cum sic orsa loqui vates: Sate sanguine divom, 125 Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno; Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est.
Page xxi - Dardaniusque Paris. Pallas quas condidit arces ipsa colat : nobis placeant ante omnia silvae. Torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam, florentem cytisum sequitur lasciva capella, te Corydon, o Alexi : trahit sua quemque voluptas.
Page lxxv - Tentanda via est, qua me quoque possim Tollere humo, victorque virum volitare per ora.
Page ccxxix - ... infelix Dido, verus mihi nuntius ergo venerat exstinctam ferroque extrema secutam? funeris heu tibi causa fui? per sidera iuro, per superos et, si qua fides tellure sub ima est, invitus, regina, tuo de litore cessi.
Page ccclxii - Aenean captiva videbo." accepit vocem lacrimis Lavinia matris flagrantis perfusa genas, cui plurimus ignem 65 subiecit rubor et calefacta per ora cucurrit. Indum sanguineo veluti violaverit ostro si quis ebur, aut mixta rubent ubi lilia multa alba rosa : talis virgo dabat ore colores.
Page cxxx - Conticuere omnes intentique ora tenebant. Inde toro pater Aeneas sic orsus ab alto : 'Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem, Troianas ut opes et lamentabile regnum eruerint Danai; quaeque ipse miserrima vidi et quorum pars magna fui.
Page xxix - Nunc ego (namque super tibi erunt qui dicere laudes, Vare, tuas cupiant et tristia condere bella) agrestem tenui meditabor harundine Musam.