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According to a constant tradition , Rome had had but seven kings before 509 B.C. , when her first con- suls were appointed , and reckoning one king to a generation of thirty - five years , it was easy to reach the date 754 B.C. for the ...
According to a constant tradition , Rome had had but seven kings before 509 B.C. , when her first con- suls were appointed , and reckoning one king to a generation of thirty - five years , it was easy to reach the date 754 B.C. for the ...
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According to Virgil , Aeneas was in Latium three years before founding Lavinium . Thirty years later Ascanius founded Alba Longa , and again three hundred years later Romulus founded Rome . 273. Hectorea : i.e. Trojan , because Hector ...
According to Virgil , Aeneas was in Latium three years before founding Lavinium . Thirty years later Ascanius founded Alba Longa , and again three hundred years later Romulus founded Rome . 273. Hectorea : i.e. Trojan , because Hector ...
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These were tightened or relaxed according to the wind . pariter sinistros , nunc dextros solvere sinus : and together , now to the left , and now to the right , let out the sails . This statement merely amplifies the previous one .
These were tightened or relaxed according to the wind . pariter sinistros , nunc dextros solvere sinus : and together , now to the left , and now to the right , let out the sails . This statement merely amplifies the previous one .
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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