Publii Virgilii; or, The works of Virgil: With copious notes, mythological, biographical, historical ... in English; comp. from the best commentators... Together with an ordo of the most intricate parts of the text, upon the same page with the text. Designed for the use of students in the colleges, academies, and other seminaries, in the United States... To which is added, A table of reference...N. & J. White, 1837 - 615 pages |
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... hence an oaten , or oat - straw pipe . Me- ditaris : you practice or exercise . 3. Arva . neu . plu . properly cultivated fields : from the verb aro . 4. Tu lentus : thou at ease in the shade , dost teach the woods , & c . Amaryllida ...
... hence an oaten , or oat - straw pipe . Me- ditaris : you practice or exercise . 3. Arva . neu . plu . properly cultivated fields : from the verb aro . 4. Tu lentus : thou at ease in the shade , dost teach the woods , & c . Amaryllida ...
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... Hence sinister and lævus caine to signify unlucky , ill - boding , & c . And those that ap- peared on their right hand , they considered to be lucky . Hence , dexter came to signify fortunate , lucky , & c . The best reason that can be ...
... Hence sinister and lævus caine to signify unlucky , ill - boding , & c . And those that ap- peared on their right hand , they considered to be lucky . Hence , dexter came to signify fortunate , lucky , & c . The best reason that can be ...
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... Hence the term Scythia came to be used indefinitely , to denote any part or the whole of the northern parts of Europe and Asia . Oaxis : a river of Crete ; a large island in the Mediterranean . It is celebra ted for having been the ...
... Hence the term Scythia came to be used indefinitely , to denote any part or the whole of the northern parts of Europe and Asia . Oaxis : a river of Crete ; a large island in the Mediterranean . It is celebra ted for having been the ...
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... Hence used for any hollow reed : hence also , by Meton . for a pipe . Fis- tula : a pipe connected together with seven unequal reeds , & c . These were put toge ther with wax , as mentioned 32 supra . 41. Duo Capreoli : two young goats ...
... Hence used for any hollow reed : hence also , by Meton . for a pipe . Fis- tula : a pipe connected together with seven unequal reeds , & c . These were put toge ther with wax , as mentioned 32 supra . 41. Duo Capreoli : two young goats ...
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... Hence sometimes called navis Pegasœa . 35. Delectos heroas : chosen heroes.- These were noble Greeks , chiefly of Thes- saly . They were about fifty in number , and went to Colchis in the ship Argo , to bring away the golden fleece ...
... Hence sometimes called navis Pegasœa . 35. Delectos heroas : chosen heroes.- These were noble Greeks , chiefly of Thes- saly . They were about fifty in number , and went to Colchis in the ship Argo , to bring away the golden fleece ...
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Æneas Æneid æquore amor Anchises animis antè Apollo arma armis Ascanius atque auro Beotia called caput circùm cœlo contrà Creüsa cùm Dardanus Davidson death Deûm Dido Eneas erat Ergò etiam fata fortuna genus Geor gods Greeks hæc haud Hence Heyne reads Hinc hunc illa ille illi Infelix ingens inter Intereà ipsa ipse Italy Jamque Juno Jupiter Juturna king Latinus litora longè magno manu meaning meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus Multa Namque neque NOTES numina nunc omnes omnia omnis pater poet prælia Priam primùm procul properly quæ quam Quid quis quod river Romans Ruæus says Rumus Rutuli sæpe says Heyne says Ruæus sense Servius signifies slain sunt super supra synec tantùm terga terras Teucri Thessaly Thrace tibi Trapp Trojans Troy Turnus urbe urbem Valpy Venus verb verò Virgil word