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Page xii
... Heavens , which are represented as a globe with the signs of the zodiac . A statue in Naples 22. The Death of Pentheus . A bronze mirror in the Collegio Romano , Rome . PAGE 60 61 74 80 882 82 92 94 96 98 105 124 24. Bronze Statue of a ...
... Heavens , which are represented as a globe with the signs of the zodiac . A statue in Naples 22. The Death of Pentheus . A bronze mirror in the Collegio Romano , Rome . PAGE 60 61 74 80 882 82 92 94 96 98 105 124 24. Bronze Statue of a ...
Page lviii
... Heaven drive one so excellent in goodness to traverse so many perils , to face so many toils . In heavenly breasts can such resentments dwell ? There was an ancient city , the home of Tyrian settlers , Carthage , over against Italy and ...
... Heaven drive one so excellent in goodness to traverse so many perils , to face so many toils . In heavenly breasts can such resentments dwell ? There was an ancient city , the home of Tyrian settlers , Carthage , over against Italy and ...
Page 56
... heaven . Talia vociferans gemitu tectum omne replebat , cum subitum dictuque oritur mirabile monstrum . Namque manus inter maestorumque ora parentum ecce levis summo de vertice visus Iuli fundere lumen apex tactuque innoxia mollis ...
... heaven . Talia vociferans gemitu tectum omne replebat , cum subitum dictuque oritur mirabile monstrum . Namque manus inter maestorumque ora parentum ecce levis summo de vertice visus Iuli fundere lumen apex tactuque innoxia mollis ...
Page 203
... heavens ; literally , the downfall of the sky , a bold expression . 130. nec latuere , etc .: nor did the wiles of Juno escape her brother . As soon as he saw the Trojans , he knew what was wrong . Nep- tune and Juno were children of ...
... heavens ; literally , the downfall of the sky , a bold expression . 130. nec latuere , etc .: nor did the wiles of Juno escape her brother . As soon as he saw the Trojans , he knew what was wrong . Nep- tune and Juno were children of ...
Page 207
... heaven . 164. tuta silent : are safe and still . tum : then too , or further , introducing a fresh point in the description . silvis scaena coruscis : a scene of shimmering woods . silvis is an ablative of quality . The scaena is ...
... heaven . 164. tuta silent : are safe and still . tum : then too , or further , introducing a fresh point in the description . silvis scaena coruscis : a scene of shimmering woods . silvis is an ablative of quality . The scaena is ...
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Page 482 - Where the great Sun begins his state Robed in flames and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrowed land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Page 274 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Page 484 - And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
Page 174 - 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, nee me mea cura fefellit. " Quas ego te terras et quanta per aequora vectum " Accipio ! quantis jactatum, 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.
Page 455 - Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate : Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black and deep ; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, 580 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage.
Page 456 - Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.
Page 489 - Of all that is most beauteous — imaged there In happier beauty ; more pellucid streams, An ampler ether, a diviner air, And fields invested with purpureal gleams ; Climes which the Sun, who sheds the brightest day Earth knows, is all unworthy to survey. Yet there the Soul shall enter which hath earned That privilege by virtue
Page 106 - ... nox erat, et placidum carpebant fessa soporem corpora per terras, silvaeque et saeva quierant aequora, cum medio volvuntur sidera lapsu, cum tacet omnis ager, pecudes, pictaeque volucres, quaeque lacus late liquidos, quaeque aspera dumis rura tenent, somno positae sub nocte silenti.
Page 104 - ... in somnis ferus Aeneas, semperque relinqui sola sibi, semper longam incomitata videtur ire viam et Tyrios deserta quaerere terra, Eumenidum veluti demens videt agmina Pentheus et solem geminum et duplices se ostendere Thebas, 470 aut Agamemnonius scaenis agitatus Orestes, armatam facibus matrem et serpentibus atris cum fugit ultricesque sedent in limine Dirae.
Page lx - Thou that singest wheat and woodland, tilth and vineyard, hive and horse and herd; All the charm of all the Muses often flowering in a lonely word...