Virgil's "Gathering of the Clans,": Being Observations on Aeneid VII. 601-817Blackwell, 1916 - 95 pages |
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... quoted above , that it was normally closed , fastened in fact by bolts and bars , a hundred of them , so that the strength of a mortal king or consul could hardly force them open . Virgil knew well enough that till his own age , the era ...
... quoted above , that it was normally closed , fastened in fact by bolts and bars , a hundred of them , so that the strength of a mortal king or consul could hardly force them open . Virgil knew well enough that till his own age , the era ...
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... quoted by Mayor in his note on Nat . Deor . , loc . cit . Servius tells us that by fandum et infandum the poet meant iustitia and iniustitia . centum anguis , cinctamque gerit serpentibus Hydram ; collis Aventini 45 Virgil's 66 ...
... quoted by Mayor in his note on Nat . Deor . , loc . cit . Servius tells us that by fandum et infandum the poet meant iustitia and iniustitia . centum anguis , cinctamque gerit serpentibus Hydram ; collis Aventini 45 Virgil's 66 ...
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... Mrs. Strong , Apotheosis and After - Life , " p . 64 . 66 2 ii . 34 quoted by Heinze , Virgil's " Epische Technik , " P. 197 note . come from Greece , where it was especially connected with 52 Virgil's " Gathering of the Clans "
... Mrs. Strong , Apotheosis and After - Life , " p . 64 . 66 2 ii . 34 quoted by Heinze , Virgil's " Epische Technik , " P. 197 note . come from Greece , where it was especially connected with 52 Virgil's " Gathering of the Clans "
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... quoting him with ap- proval says that such an idea may have occurred to Virgil in the present connection . But most of the tribe simply tell us that the Centaurs were the offspring of Ixion and a cloud in the shape of Juno . Virgil is ...
... quoting him with ap- proval says that such an idea may have occurred to Virgil in the present connection . But most of the tribe simply tell us that the Centaurs were the offspring of Ixion and a cloud in the shape of Juno . Virgil is ...
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... quoted by Plutarch in his " Life of Romulus , " chap . ii . , but never once mentioned by any other author . These stories have been seized upon by the in- genious author of the " Golden Bough , " and brought together to support a ...
... quoted by Plutarch in his " Life of Romulus , " chap . ii . , but never once mentioned by any other author . These stories have been seized upon by the in- genious author of the " Golden Bough , " and brought together to support a ...
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Page 89 - Obscure some glimpse of joy to have found their Chief Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost 525 In loss itself; which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue. But he, his wonted pride Soon re-collecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth, not substance, gently...
Page 93 - Virginei volucrum vultus, foedissima ventris proluvies uncaeque manus et pallida semper ora fame.
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Page 89 - Of depth immeasurable : anon they move In perfect phalanx to the Dorian mood Of flutes and soft recorders ; such as raised To height of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle ; and instead of rage, Deliberate valour breathed, firm and unmoved With dread of death to flight or foul retreat...
Page 91 - Ibant aequati numero regemque canebant, ceu quondam nivei liquida inter nubila cycni, cum sese e pastu referunt et longa canoros 700 dant per colla modos, sonat amnis et Asia longe pulsa palus.
Page 88 - ... aequore plantas. illam omnis tectis agrisque effusa iuventus turbaque miratur matrum et prospectat euntem, attonitis inhians animis, ut regius ostro velet honos leves umeros, ut fibula crinem auro internectat, Lyciam ut gerat ipsa pharetram et pastoralem praefixa cuspide myrtum.
Page 89 - Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss itself: which on his countenance cast Like doubtful hue : but he, his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth, not substance, gently raised Their fainting courage, and dispell'd their fears.
Page 43 - ... scio an pietate adversus deos sublata fides etiam et societas generis humani et -una excellentissima virtus iustitia tollatur.
Page 90 - To highth of noblest temper heroes old Arming to battle; and instead of rage Deliberate valour breathed, firm and unmoved With dread of death to flight or foul retreat; Nor wanting power to mitigate and swage With solemn touches troubled thoughts, and chase Anguish, and doubt, and fear, and sorrow, and pain, From mortal or immortal minds.
Page 89 - Seraphic arms and trophies; all the while Sonorous metal blowing martial sounds : At which the universal host up-sent A shout, that tore hell's concave, and beyond Frighted the reign of Chaos and old Night.