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... Caesar Purely Theocritean character of the seventh The first and ninth Eclogues 132-153 132 133 135 138 140 141 Elements of interest in the sixth 144 The ' Pollio ' 145 Questions discussed in connexion with that poem The eighth and ...
... Caesar Purely Theocritean character of the seventh The first and ninth Eclogues 132-153 132 133 135 138 140 141 Elements of interest in the sixth 144 The ' Pollio ' 145 Questions discussed in connexion with that poem The eighth and ...
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... Caesar compared with eulogy of Epicurus Meaning of their Invocation of Supernatural aid • Varieties of religious feeling and belief in the Augustan Age Rustic Paganism of Italy . PAGE 211 212 213 214-229 214 215 216 217 218 218 219 ...
... Caesar compared with eulogy of Epicurus Meaning of their Invocation of Supernatural aid • Varieties of religious feeling and belief in the Augustan Age Rustic Paganism of Italy . PAGE 211 212 213 214-229 214 215 216 217 218 218 219 ...
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... Caesar in 44 B. C. to the death of Ovid 17 A.D. The whole of this period was one of great literary activity , especially in the department of poetry . Besides VOL . I. B the writers just mentioned , several others were recog- nised.
... Caesar in 44 B. C. to the death of Ovid 17 A.D. The whole of this period was one of great literary activity , especially in the department of poetry . Besides VOL . I. B the writers just mentioned , several others were recog- nised.
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... Caesar and Augustus , they never could have become sincerely reconciled to the new order of things , nor could they have employed their art to promote the ideas of the Empire . On the other hand , L. Varius , the oldest among the poets ...
... Caesar and Augustus , they never could have become sincerely reconciled to the new order of things , nor could they have employed their art to promote the ideas of the Empire . On the other hand , L. Varius , the oldest among the poets ...
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... Caesar Cum Patribus Populoque , Penatibus et magnis Dis . * * * * * * Hinc ope barbarica variisque Antonius armis , Victor ab Aurorae populis et litore rubro , Aegyptum viresque Orientis et ultima secum Bactra vehit , sequiturque ...
... Caesar Cum Patribus Populoque , Penatibus et magnis Dis . * * * * * * Hinc ope barbarica variisque Antonius armis , Victor ab Aurorae populis et litore rubro , Aegyptum viresque Orientis et ultima secum Bactra vehit , sequiturque ...
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