Virgil [Bucolica 1,3-8,10; Aeneid 1,2,5,6] with vocabulary, notes and memoir by W. McDowall |
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... great judgment , fidelity , and accuracy . " - C. S. HENRY , Professor of Philosophy , History , and Belles Lettres in the University of the City of New York . Hastings and St Leonard's News .- " The conductors of schools and many ...
... great judgment , fidelity , and accuracy . " - C. S. HENRY , Professor of Philosophy , History , and Belles Lettres in the University of the City of New York . Hastings and St Leonard's News .- " The conductors of schools and many ...
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... - tion as it stands and has long stood in grammar lists and lexicons , not choosing , in a great inflected language , to mutilate the verb on the ground that such or such a word is not used by writers of the classical period ; 4 PREFACE .
... - tion as it stands and has long stood in grammar lists and lexicons , not choosing , in a great inflected language , to mutilate the verb on the ground that such or such a word is not used by writers of the classical period ; 4 PREFACE .
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... great delight of Augustus , by whom this national change was commemorated in the public inscription - REDIT CULTUS AGRIS . The Emperor now surrounded himself with the most eminent persons of all parties , some of his ministers being ...
... great delight of Augustus , by whom this national change was commemorated in the public inscription - REDIT CULTUS AGRIS . The Emperor now surrounded himself with the most eminent persons of all parties , some of his ministers being ...
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... great an undertaking was to compliment a patron , to whom his reverential attachment seems to resemble , or rather to surpass , that of one of the old bards to his liege lord . The inoffensive tenor of his life , and his admiration of ...
... great an undertaking was to compliment a patron , to whom his reverential attachment seems to resemble , or rather to surpass , that of one of the old bards to his liege lord . The inoffensive tenor of his life , and his admiration of ...
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... great measure , the delicacy of his health . His house and library were open to intelligent persons of every party . Free from any spirit of jealousy , we find him , soon after his own acquaintance with Mæcenas commenced , introduce ...
... great measure , the delicacy of his health . His house and library were open to intelligent persons of every party . Free from any spirit of jealousy , we find him , soon after his own acquaintance with Mæcenas commenced , introduce ...
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Page 107 - Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, Cum sic orsa loqui vates : ' Sate sanguine divom, 125 Tros Anchisiada, facilis descensus Averno ; Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est.
Page 65 - ... et jam bis medium amplexi, bis collo squamea circum terga dati, superant capite et cervicibus altis.
Page 93 - Entellus vires in ventum effudit, et ultro Ipse gravis graviterque ad terram pondere vasto Concidit : ut quondam cava concidit aut Erymantho, Aut Ida in magna, radicibus eruta pinus.
Page 122 - Venisti tandem, tuaque exspectata parenti vicit iter durum pietas? Datur ora tueri, nate, tua, et notas audire et reddere voces? Sic equidem ducebam animo rebarque futurum, 690 tempora dinumerans, nec me mea cura fefellit. Quas ego te terras et quanta per aequora vectum accipio ! quantis iactatum, nate, periclis ! Quam metui, ne quid Libyae tibi regna nocerent ! ' Ille autem : 'Tua me, genitor, tua tristis imago, 695 saepius occurrens, haec limina tendere adegit : stant sale Tyrrheno classes.
Page 26 - Apollo. 35 grandia saepe quibus mandavimus hordea sulcis, infelix lolium et steriles nascuntur avenae; pro molli viola, pro purpureo narcisso carduus et spinis surgit paliurus acutis. spargite humum foliis, inducite fontibus umbras, 40 pastores; mandat fieri sibi talia Daphnis; et tumulum facite, et tumulo superaddite carmen: 'Daphnis ego in silvis, hinc usque ad sidera notus, formosi pecoris custos, formosior ipse.
Page 24 - At tibi prima, puer, nullo munuscula cultu errantes hederas passim cum baccare tellus mixtaque ridenti colocasia fundet acantho. 20 Ipsae lacte domum referent distenta capellae ubera, nec magnos metuent armenta leones. Ipsa tibi blandos fundent cunabula flores.
Page 29 - Namque canebat, uti magnum per inane coacta semina terrarumque animaeque marisque fuissent, et liquidi simul ignis ; ut his exordia primis omnia et ipse tener mundi concreverit orbis...
Page 41 - Unam, quae Lycios fidumque vehebat Oronten, Ipsius ante oculos ingens a vertice pontus In puppim ferit : excutitur pronusque magister Volvitur in caput ; ast illam ter fluctus ibidem Torquet agens circum, et rapidus vorat aequore vertex.
Page 88 - Nequidquam longos fugiens dat corpore tortus, Parte ferox ardensque oculis et sibila colla Arduus attollens, pars vulnere clauda retentat Nixantem nodis seque in sua membra plicantem : Tali remigio navis se tarda movebat, 280 Vela facit tamen et velis subit ostia plenis.
Page 45 - Antenor potuit mediis elapsus Achivis Illyricos penetrare sinus atque intima tutus regna Liburnorum et fontem superare Timavi, 845 unde per ora novem vasto cum murmure montis it mare proruptum et pelago premit arva sonanti.