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Page xl
... 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 subject , with the hero's purpose ...
... 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 subject , with the hero's purpose ...
Page xlii
... hero's race have survived , or because the hero founded the particular city , or stayed there a long time and was a benefactor . " And in this way Dionysius accounts for the tombs of Aeneas in Ilium , Bebrycia , Phrygia , Pallene ...
... hero's race have survived , or because the hero founded the particular city , or stayed there a long time and was a benefactor . " And in this way Dionysius accounts for the tombs of Aeneas in Ilium , Bebrycia , Phrygia , Pallene ...
Page xlv
... hero of a simpler , more concrete type , such as Achilles . If , however , we keep in view the main idea , that Aeneas has a divine mission , the establish- ment of a city which is to rule and civilize the world , -we may understand ...
... hero of a simpler , more concrete type , such as Achilles . If , however , we keep in view the main idea , that Aeneas has a divine mission , the establish- ment of a city which is to rule and civilize the world , -we may understand ...
Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | xi |
A Critical Study of the Aeneid | xxxii |
The Traditions and Character of Aeneas | xli |
Copyright | |
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ablative ablative absolute Achilles Aeneas Aeneid aequor alliteration anaphora Anchises animi Apollo āre arma Ascanius asyndeton atque Augustus caelo caelum Carthage circum clause Creusa cursus dactyls dative death diaeresis Dido Dido's divum emphatic expression fata genitive genus Georgics gods Greek haec haud Helenus hinc Homer Iamque Iliad illa ingens inter ipse Italiam Italy itus Juno Jupiter king Latium limina Lines literally litora Lower World magna manus metonymy mihi Mnestheus moenia multa nunc omnis onomatopoetic ōris ōrum parataxis passage pater pectore poet poetical polysyndeton Priam primum quae quam quibus quid quis quod Roman Rome sail Sicily sidera spondaic spondaic rhythm spondees subjunctive subst super tantum terras tibi tion Troia Trojan Troy umbra unda urbe urbem Venus verb verse Virgil viri virum word