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 iv
... appears to me , as far as a very partial examination of it has enabled me to judge , to be a work of merit , both as to the plan and execution . And I am persuaded , that its adoption into our Colleges and Seminaries of learning will ...
... appears to me , as far as a very partial examination of it has enabled me to judge , to be a work of merit , both as to the plan and execution . And I am persuaded , that its adoption into our Colleges and Seminaries of learning will ...
Page v
... appears to be well calculated to facilitate a knowledge of the poet . To those who may wish to study the poet , without the aid of an instructor ; and to in- structors themselves , who have not enjoyed a correctly classical education ...
... appears to be well calculated to facilitate a knowledge of the poet . To those who may wish to study the poet , without the aid of an instructor ; and to in- structors themselves , who have not enjoyed a correctly classical education ...
Page xv
... appears from some passages , particularly the closing verses of the last Georgic . Augustus was on the banks of e Euphrates , in the year of Rome 734. At this time Virgil was fifty years of age , and the Georgics had been published ten ...
... appears from some passages , particularly the closing verses of the last Georgic . Augustus was on the banks of e Euphrates , in the year of Rome 734. At this time Virgil was fifty years of age , and the Georgics had been published ten ...
Page 10
... appears from the cana tenera lanugine : white with soft down , or fur . Mr. Dryden renders mala , peaches . 53. Cerea : of waxen - color . 54. Myrte . The Romans used crowns or garlands of laurel in their most splendid triumphs : and ...
... appears from the cana tenera lanugine : white with soft down , or fur . Mr. Dryden renders mala , peaches . 53. Cerea : of waxen - color . 54. Myrte . The Romans used crowns or garlands of laurel in their most splendid triumphs : and ...
Page 17
... appears no broad- er than its mouth , which in the general may be taken for three ells . 107. Flores nascantur inscripti . Without solving the riddle of Damætas , Menalcas proposes this one , and it is an equal match for his . The ...
... appears no broad- er than its mouth , which in the general may be taken for three ells . 107. Flores nascantur inscripti . Without solving the riddle of Damætas , Menalcas proposes this one , and it is an equal match for his . The ...
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