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... heaven , i.e. immortality . Aeneas , according to tradition , was deified , and taken up alive into heaven . adnuis : thou dost promise . The word involves a reference to the solemn nod of assent , with which Jupiter could shake Olympus ...
... heaven , i.e. immortality . Aeneas , according to tradition , was deified , and taken up alive into heaven . adnuis : thou dost promise . The word involves a reference to the solemn nod of assent , with which Jupiter could shake Olympus ...
Page 367
... Heaven , witness to the bridal . As Earth was the mother , so Heaven ( Aether ) was the father of all life . This is a common conception in ancient poetry and phi- losophy , even the Chinese . 169. primusque malorum causa : that first ...
... Heaven , witness to the bridal . As Earth was the mother , so Heaven ( Aether ) was the father of all life . This is a common conception in ancient poetry and phi- losophy , even the Chinese . 169. primusque malorum causa : that first ...
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... heaven , upper world . aetherius , -a , -um [ aether ] , adj . , of the upper air or ether , of heaven , heavenly , ethereal , celes- tial . Aethiops , -opis , m . , an Ethiopian . Aethra , -ae [ Ať @ pa ; cf. aether ] , f . , the clear ...
... heaven , upper world . aetherius , -a , -um [ aether ] , adj . , of the upper air or ether , of heaven , heavenly , ethereal , celes- tial . Aethiops , -opis , m . , an Ethiopian . Aethra , -ae [ Ať @ pa ; cf. aether ] , f . , the clear ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | xi |
A Critical Study of the Aeneid | xxxii |
The Traditions and Character of Aeneas | xli |
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