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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Page 12
... agreeing with pecus : in the sense of cujus . 2. Egon . The name of a shepherd , the rival of Menalcas in the love of Neara . It is derived from a Greek word signifying a goat . 3. O oves , infelix pecus . The sheep are called unhappy ...
... agreeing with pecus : in the sense of cujus . 2. Egon . The name of a shepherd , the rival of Menalcas in the love of Neara . It is derived from a Greek word signifying a goat . 3. O oves , infelix pecus . The sheep are called unhappy ...
Page 14
... agreeing with pocula . 49. Nunquam effugies hodie : you shall by no means avoid the trial this day . Damo- tas had proposed to stake a heifer which Menalcas said he could not do through fear of his father and step - mother ; but ...
... agreeing with pocula . 49. Nunquam effugies hodie : you shall by no means avoid the trial this day . Damo- tas had proposed to stake a heifer which Menalcas said he could not do through fear of his father and step - mother ; but ...
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... agreeing with vestigia . 15. Ille accipiet vitam : he shall partake the life of the gods , & c . Here is an allu- sion to the Golden Age , when , the poets say , the gods had familiar intercourse with men , and dwelt on the earth . That ...
... agreeing with vestigia . 15. Ille accipiet vitam : he shall partake the life of the gods , & c . Here is an allu- sion to the Golden Age , when , the poets say , the gods had familiar intercourse with men , and dwelt on the earth . That ...
Page 33
... agreeing with vestigia . The sense is complete with- out it . Saltus , is properly a lawn , or open- ing in a grove or park , where cattle have room to sport and play ; from the verb salio . 59. Captum delighted with , desirous of , the ...
... agreeing with vestigia . The sense is complete with- out it . Saltus , is properly a lawn , or open- ing in a grove or park , where cattle have room to sport and play ; from the verb salio . 59. Captum delighted with , desirous of , the ...
Page 52
... agreeing with ossa . 36. Vinitor : a vine - dresser . It seems to be used here in the sense of vindemiator , a gatherer of grapes -- a vintager . 38. Furor . This word properly signifies any inordinate passion , such as love , anger ...
... agreeing with ossa . 36. Vinitor : a vine - dresser . It seems to be used here in the sense of vindemiator , a gatherer of grapes -- a vintager . 38. Furor . This word properly signifies any inordinate passion , such as love , anger ...
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