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Page xxvii
... gods with those whom they were them- selves worshipping daily , so he could hardly have avoided calling the Greeks by that generic name by which the Romans knew them , though it had no existence in Homer's time , and had never really ...
... gods with those whom they were them- selves worshipping daily , so he could hardly have avoided calling the Greeks by that generic name by which the Romans knew them , though it had no existence in Homer's time , and had never really ...
Page xxix
... gods , his father , and his son . Heyne , who had a soul to admire and reverence both Homer and Virgil , remarks on the dignity and beauty of Aeneas's address to Evander . His faithfulness to the memory of Pallas is all the more noble ...
... gods , his father , and his son . Heyne , who had a soul to admire and reverence both Homer and Virgil , remarks on the dignity and beauty of Aeneas's address to Evander . His faithfulness to the memory of Pallas is all the more noble ...
Page xxxiii
... gods , and blind to the course of destiny . Here again the secret seems to be , that Virgil is impregnated with modern feeling , and that Turnus occupies ground which , to modern feelings , appears unassailable . As in the case of Dido ...
... gods , and blind to the course of destiny . Here again the secret seems to be , that Virgil is impregnated with modern feeling , and that Turnus occupies ground which , to modern feelings , appears unassailable . As in the case of Dido ...
Page xxxiv
... gods of his native land to hold fas Aeneas's spear . The strife of the Olympian deities is over ; Jun herself has abandoned Turnus , and is reconciled to the prospect o a Trojan empire without the name of Troy ; but we refuse to look ...
... gods of his native land to hold fas Aeneas's spear . The strife of the Olympian deities is over ; Jun herself has abandoned Turnus , and is reconciled to the prospect o a Trojan empire without the name of Troy ; but we refuse to look ...
Page xli
... gods and bards , ' 2 Serv . on Aen . i . 198 : " O socii ... et totus hic locus de Naevio belli Punici lib . translatus est . " Macrob . Sat. 6. 2 : " Sunt alii loci plurimorum versuum quos Maro in opus suum cum paucorum inmutatione ...
... gods and bards , ' 2 Serv . on Aen . i . 198 : " O socii ... et totus hic locus de Naevio belli Punici lib . translatus est . " Macrob . Sat. 6. 2 : " Sunt alii loci plurimorum versuum quos Maro in opus suum cum paucorum inmutatione ...
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Aeneas Aeneid aequora Aesch Anchises animi Apoll Apollo appears arma Ascanius atque auras caelum Carthage Catull Cerda circum comp Creusa Crown 8vo Dardanus Deiphobus Dict Dido Dido's Donatus doubtless edition enim Ennius epithet explained expression fata Fcap foll Forb Forc fragm give Gossrau Greek haec Heins Helenus Henry Heyne Heyne remarks hinc Homeric imitation inter ipse Latin litora Livy Lucr manu mean mentioned mihi Mnestheus moenia notion numine nunc omnis parallel passage pater perhaps Pierius poet poetical Priam Priscian probably quae quam quid quod quoted reading reference Ribbeck rightly Roman says seems sense Serv Servius Sibyl Small post 8vo story suppose terra thinks tibi tion Translated Troia Trojans Troy Ulysses urbem Varro Venus Virg Virg.'s Virgil vols Wagn words Wund δὲ καὶ τε
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