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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... ancient history , and mythology , will enable him to relish beauties that are now rarely perceived in the early course of classical instruction . I have no doubt but that its appearance will be welcomed by the intelligent and discerning ...
... ancient history , and mythology , will enable him to relish beauties that are now rarely perceived in the early course of classical instruction . I have no doubt but that its appearance will be welcomed by the intelligent and discerning ...
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... ancient Languages , Washington College I highly approve of the plan adopted by the editor , having for many years believed such an edition of Virgil a great desideratum in our schools . THOMAS DUGDALE , jr . Teacher of Latin and Greek ...
... ancient Languages , Washington College I highly approve of the plan adopted by the editor , having for many years believed such an edition of Virgil a great desideratum in our schools . THOMAS DUGDALE , jr . Teacher of Latin and Greek ...
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... ancient and excellent poet , the son of Eagrus , king of Thrace . But according to fable , he was the son of Apollo and Caliope , one of the Muses . He received a lyre from Apollo , some say from Mercury , upon which he performed in ...
... ancient and excellent poet , the son of Eagrus , king of Thrace . But according to fable , he was the son of Apollo and Caliope , one of the Muses . He received a lyre from Apollo , some say from Mercury , upon which he performed in ...
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... ancients for dying purple . Hence , by meton . put for the purple color itself . Croceo : an adj . from crocum , or crocus , saffron . Luto : the Lutum was an herb used in dying yellow . Hence the color itself , by meton . Modern ...
... ancients for dying purple . Hence , by meton . put for the purple color itself . Croceo : an adj . from crocum , or crocus , saffron . Luto : the Lutum was an herb used in dying yellow . Hence the color itself , by meton . Modern ...
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... ancient city Lace- dæmon , and falls into the Sinus Laconicus . 84. Valles pulsa , & c . The vallies struck with the song , waft it back to the stars- bear it to the stars . 85. Referre : to count over their number to see that none be ...
... ancient city Lace- dæmon , and falls into the Sinus Laconicus . 84. Valles pulsa , & c . The vallies struck with the song , waft it back to the stars- bear it to the stars . 85. Referre : to count over their number to see that none be ...
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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