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The Aeneid takes its name from the hero , yet it is not he but the action which gives unity , viz . the new settlement of the Trojans or the transfer of the Penates from Troy to Latium . The opening words , arma virumque , indicate the ...
The Aeneid takes its name from the hero , yet it is not he but the action which gives unity , viz . the new settlement of the Trojans or the transfer of the Penates from Troy to Latium . The opening words , arma virumque , indicate the ...
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5. she in triumph , Troy in flames ; 1. 6. she safe at Sparta , the Dardan coast reeking with blood . " Note , too , the assonance with c sounds in 577-8 , the polysyndeton in 579 , and the strong pause after non ita ( 583 ) ...
5. she in triumph , Troy in flames ; 1. 6. she safe at Sparta , the Dardan coast reeking with blood . " Note , too , the assonance with c sounds in 577-8 , the polysyndeton in 579 , and the strong pause after non ita ( 583 ) ...
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Teucer , and Teucrus , -crī , m . , 1 , first king of Troy and father - in- law of Dardanus . 2 , son of Telamon and Hesione , and half brother of Ajax ; he founded Salamis in Cyprus . Teucri , -ōrum , m . , followers ( or descendants ) ...
Teucer , and Teucrus , -crī , m . , 1 , first king of Troy and father - in- law of Dardanus . 2 , son of Telamon and Hesione , and half brother of Ajax ; he founded Salamis in Cyprus . Teucri , -ōrum , m . , followers ( or descendants ) ...
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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