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Austris : south winds . Poetry prefers specific rather than general terms . ... mind the Roman chariot races , the horses being confined behind the barriers until the moment of starting , when they swept forth like a whirl- wind ; cf.
Austris : south winds . Poetry prefers specific rather than general terms . ... mind the Roman chariot races , the horses being confined behind the barriers until the moment of starting , when they swept forth like a whirl- wind ; cf.
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A south wind would not have been favorable for those sailing from Thrace to Delos . Lines 73-83 . THE TROJANS REACH THE SACRED ISLAND OF DELOS . 73. sacra tellus : Delos was the birthplace of Apollo and Diana . colitur : cf. 13 . 74.
A south wind would not have been favorable for those sailing from Thrace to Delos . Lines 73-83 . THE TROJANS REACH THE SACRED ISLAND OF DELOS . 73. sacra tellus : Delos was the birthplace of Apollo and Diana . colitur : cf. 13 . 74.
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... 390 . aptus , -a , -um , adj . , fitted or joined to ; poet . , studded with , 4 , 482 . apud , prep . w . acc . , with , at , by , near by , among . aqua , -ae , f . , water . Aquilō , -ōnis , m . , the north wind , wind . aquōsus ...
... 390 . aptus , -a , -um , adj . , fitted or joined to ; poet . , studded with , 4 , 482 . apud , prep . w . acc . , with , at , by , near by , among . aqua , -ae , f . , water . Aquilō , -ōnis , m . , the north wind , wind . aquōsus ...
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