Virgil's Aeneid: books I-XII |
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Page 13
... death of the deified Julius Caesar . Finally , in the sixth and tenth , in the midst of myths and fancies derived from his Grecian masters , he has immortalized the name of his friend Cornelius Gallus . Though open to some criticisms ...
... death of the deified Julius Caesar . Finally , in the sixth and tenth , in the midst of myths and fancies derived from his Grecian masters , he has immortalized the name of his friend Cornelius Gallus . Though open to some criticisms ...
Page 14
... death , he now entered upon a long - cherished plan of com- posing an epic in the Homeric style , which should at once commemorate the glory of Rome and of Augustus , and win back the Romans , if possible , to the religious virtues of ...
... death , he now entered upon a long - cherished plan of com- posing an epic in the Homeric style , which should at once commemorate the glory of Rome and of Augustus , and win back the Romans , if possible , to the religious virtues of ...
Page 15
... death occurred in B.C. 19. His remains were conveyed from Brundisium to Naples , and buried on the hill of Posilippo , in the tomb still pre- served and revered as the ' tomb of Virgil . ' There are no authentic portrait busts of Virgil ...
... death occurred in B.C. 19. His remains were conveyed from Brundisium to Naples , and buried on the hill of Posilippo , in the tomb still pre- served and revered as the ' tomb of Virgil . ' There are no authentic portrait busts of Virgil ...
Page 16
... death , desired to burn the manuscript of the Aeneid , because of the imperfect state in which it would necessarily be left . But being dissuaded from this purpose by his friends Tucca and Varius , he directed them by his will to strike ...
... death , desired to burn the manuscript of the Aeneid , because of the imperfect state in which it would necessarily be left . But being dissuaded from this purpose by his friends Tucca and Varius , he directed them by his will to strike ...
Page 17
... death of the poet , has been left to us somewhat incomplete , and while it claims no great degree of originality , but is largely the offspring , not of Vir- gil alone , but of the genius of all antiquity , it has always been , and ...
... death of the poet , has been left to us somewhat incomplete , and while it claims no great degree of originality , but is largely the offspring , not of Vir- gil alone , but of the genius of all antiquity , it has always been , and ...
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ablative ablative absolute Aeneas Aeneid aequis aequore agmina alta Anchises animis Apollo arma armis ārum Ascanius atque ātus ātus sum auras āvī bello caelo caelum caput circum Creüsa cursu Dardanus dative dextra dictis Dido dissyllable entis equos fata freq genus Greek haec Haud Helenus Hinc Hunc Iamque illa Ille ingens inter interea ipse itus Juno Jupiter king Latin Latinus Latium litora manus medio meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus moenia multa neque nunc omnes omnia omnis ōnis ōris ōrum Pallas pater pectore Priam primum procul pron pugnae quae quam Quid quis quod Roman Rutuli Rutulian sanguine sẽ ships slain subst super synaeresis tela terras Teucri tibi tmesis Trojan Troy Turnus ultro unda urbe urbem videt Virgil