P. Virgilii Maronis Æneidos libri i-vi, with Engl. notes by T. Clayton and C.S. Jerram |
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... Venus , in preference to Juno or Minerva . 28. invisum ] Because of Dar- danus , son of Jupiter by Electra , whom Juno hated . Cf. 8. 134 seq . , and Ov . Fast . 6. 41 . Ganymedis ] Son of Tros . Cf. Ov . Met . 10. 155-161 . 29. ] His ...
... Venus , in preference to Juno or Minerva . 28. invisum ] Because of Dar- danus , son of Jupiter by Electra , whom Juno hated . Cf. 8. 134 seq . , and Ov . Fast . 6. 41 . Ganymedis ] Son of Tros . Cf. Ov . Met . 10. 155-161 . 29. ] His ...
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... Venus accosts him , bewailing the hard fortunes of her son Eneas , and upbraiding him with the non- fulfilment of his promises . Jupiter reassures her , by unfolding in a brief outline the future destinies of Eneas , and sends Mercury ...
... Venus accosts him , bewailing the hard fortunes of her son Eneas , and upbraiding him with the non- fulfilment of his promises . Jupiter reassures her , by unfolding in a brief outline the future destinies of Eneas , and sends Mercury ...
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Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil Thomas Clayton (M.A.). Alloquitur Venus : O qui res hominumque deumque Æternis regis imperiis , et fulmine terres , Quid meus Æneas in te committere tantum , Quid Troes potuere , quibus , tot funera passis ...
Publius Vergilius Maro, Virgil Thomas Clayton (M.A.). Alloquitur Venus : O qui res hominumque deumque Æternis regis imperiis , et fulmine terres , Quid meus Æneas in te committere tantum , Quid Troes potuere , quibus , tot funera passis ...
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... Venus identifies herself with her son Æneas . tua progenies ] Cf. v . 255 . - adnuis arcem ] Alluding to the position among the gods , which was to become the portion of Eneas after death . 251. unius ] i . e . Juno . Cf. ' We are v . 4 ...
... Venus identifies herself with her son Æneas . tua progenies ] Cf. v . 255 . - adnuis arcem ] Alluding to the position among the gods , which was to become the portion of Eneas after death . 251. unius ] i . e . Juno . Cf. ' We are v . 4 ...
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... Venus meeting him in the garb of a huntress acquaints him with all that it most concerns him to know , and assures him of a kindly reception from queen Dido . She is afterwards recognized by Æneas as his mother , and leaves him for the ...
... Venus meeting him in the garb of a huntress acquaints him with all that it most concerns him to know , and assures him of a kindly reception from queen Dido . She is afterwards recognized by Æneas as his mother , and leaves him for the ...
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Acestes Achates Achilles Æneæ Æneas æquora agmine alta Anchises Andromache Apollo aras arma armis Ascanius auras body cæli cælo cælum called circum city Compare course custom dative death Delos deûm deus dictis Dido divûm Elysium Eneas Epirus fata fatur first form found given gods Greek hæc Hecate Hence ille Infelix ingens Italiam Italy Jamque Juno Jupiter king læta lætus Latio Lavinia left light limina line litora made make Manes means mihi mind name Nate night numine nunc omnibus pater pectore pelago Penates place pœnas power prælia probably Proserpina quæ reference referring refers regna sacred sæpe same sanguine saxa sense ships shore sidera sine Soph super Take taken Tartarus tellus temple Tenedos terræ thou tibi time Troja Trojæ Trojans Troy urbem used ventis Venus vertice Vide note Virgil word words world καὶ τε
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Page 195 - Tantum effata furens antro se immisit aperto: ille ducem haud timidis vadentem passibus aequat. Di, quibus imperium est animarum, umbraeque silentes, et Chaos et Phlegethon, loca nocte tacentia late, 265 sit mihi fas audita loqui, sit numine vestro pandere res alta terra et caligine mersas. Ibant obscuri sola sub nocte per umbram perque domos Ditis vacuas et inania regna...
Page 122 - Aenean compellat vocibus ultro: 'dissimulare etiam sperasti, perfide, tantum 305 posse nefas tacitusque mea decedere terra? nee te noster amor nee te data dextera quondam nee moritura tenet crudeli funere Dido? quin etiam hiberno moliris sidere classem et mediis properas Aquilonibus ire per altum, 310 crudelisc?
Page 17 - ... exercet sub sole labor, cum gentis adultos educunt fetus, aut cum liquentia mella stipant et dulci distendunt nectare cellas, aut onera accipiunt venientum, aut agmine facto ignavum fucos pecus a praesepibus arcent ; 435 fervet opus redolentque thymo fragrantia mella. "o fortunati, quorum iam moenia surgunt ! " Aeneas ait et fastigia suspicit urbis.
Page 36 - Laocoon ardens summa decurrit ab arce ; et procul : ' o miseri, quae tanta insania, cives ? creditis avectos hostes ? aut ulla putatis dona carere dolis Danaum ? sic notus Ulixes ? aut hoc inclusi ligno occultantur Achivi, aut haec in nostros fabricata est machina muros inspectura domos venturaque desuper urbi ; aut aliquis latet error : equo ne credite, Teucri. quidquid id est, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.
Page 228 - Heu, miserande puer, si qua fata aspera rumpas — tu Marcellus eris. Manibus date lilia plenis purpureos spargam flores animamque nepotis his saltern accumulem donis, et fungar inani 885 munere.
Page 57 - Apparet domus intus et atria longa patescunt, apparent Priami et veterum penetralia regum; armatosque vident stantes in limine primo.
Page 45 - ... 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 jam bis medium amplexi, bis collo squamea circum terga dati, superant capite et cervicibus altis.
Page 6 - Troiae tristisque ruinas solabar fatis contraria fata rependens; nunc eadem fortuna viros tot casibus actos 240 insequitur. quem das finem, rex magne, laborum? Antenor potuit mediis elapsus Achivis Illyricos penetrare sinus . atque intuma tutus regna Liburnorum et fontem superare Timavi, unde per ora novem vasto cum murmure montis 245 it mare proruptum et pelago premit arva sonanti.
Page 92 - Pelori, laeva tibi tellus et longo laeva petantur aequora circuitu, dextrum fuge litus et undas. Haec loca vi quondam et vasta convulsa ruina (tantum aevi longinqua valet mutare vetustas) 415 dissiluisse ferunt, cum protinus utraque tellus una foret: venit medio vi pontus et undis Hesperium Siculo latus abscidit, arvaque et urbes litore diductas angusto interluit aestu.