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ANCHISES IS LOATH TO DEPART . 634. perventum : sc . est , impersonal , when I had reached . 635. antiquas : cf. 137. tollere : Anchises could not walk , as is explained below in 649 . 636. primum , primum : emphatic repetition .
ANCHISES IS LOATH TO DEPART . 634. perventum : sc . est , impersonal , when I had reached . 635. antiquas : cf. 137. tollere : Anchises could not walk , as is explained below in 649 . 636. primum , primum : emphatic repetition .
Page 384
... a tradition that Diomedes stole the ashes of Anchises . Dido means that she has done no great wrong to Aeneas , that he should be so cruel to her . 428. negat demittere : refuse to admit . 429. hoc : explained in the next line .
... a tradition that Diomedes stole the ashes of Anchises . Dido means that she has done no great wrong to Aeneas , that he should be so cruel to her . 428. negat demittere : refuse to admit . 429. hoc : explained in the next line .
Page 512
As here we have the death of a nation's idol , so the preceding books close respectively with the death of ( II ) Creusa , ( III ) Anchises , ( IV ) Dido , ( V ) Pali- nurus . This passage , like the preceding , abounds in alliterative ...
As here we have the death of a nation's idol , so the preceding books close respectively with the death of ( II ) Creusa , ( III ) Anchises , ( IV ) Dido , ( V ) Pali- nurus . This passage , like the preceding , abounds in alliterative ...
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ablative according accusative Aeneas Aeneid alliteration Anchises Apollo arma atque Augustus bring called carry circum clause close course dactyls dative death Dido effect emphatic explained expression fall father force give gods Greek haec hand heaven hero Homer honor idea implies inter ipse Italy itus Jupiter king land Lines literally manus means mihi nunc offer omnis pass passage pater poet poetical present quae quam quid quis reference rhythm Roman Rome sail sense shows sound spondaic story subst super temple terras thought tibi tion Troia Trojan Troy turn Venus verb verse Virgil wind
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| Title | Aeneid Books I-VI The students' series of Latin classics |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editors | Henry Rushton Fairclough, Seldon Lester Brown |
| Publisher | Sanborn, 1936 |
| Length | 655 pages |
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