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 xii
... common calamity . This circumstance , in all human appearance to be lamented , and which to others proved a heavy calamity , to our poet was the commence- ment of an illustrious career , and the harbinger of an immortal day . Pollio ...
... common calamity . This circumstance , in all human appearance to be lamented , and which to others proved a heavy calamity , to our poet was the commence- ment of an illustrious career , and the harbinger of an immortal day . Pollio ...
Page 8
... common safety . His mother was wife to Lycus , king of Thebes , and put away by him for the sake of Dirce , whom he married . Dirceus : an adj . either from Dirce his step- mother , or from a fountain of that name in Beotia . Aracyntho ...
... common safety . His mother was wife to Lycus , king of Thebes , and put away by him for the sake of Dirce , whom he married . Dirceus : an adj . either from Dirce his step- mother , or from a fountain of that name in Beotia . Aracyntho ...
Page 18
... common opinion concerning the Messiah , the poet applies to the son of Pollio . It was not fulfilled in him . For he died on the ninth day after his birth . It was , how- ever , actually fulfilled in about forty years afterwards , when ...
... common opinion concerning the Messiah , the poet applies to the son of Pollio . It was not fulfilled in him . For he died on the ninth day after his birth . It was , how- ever , actually fulfilled in about forty years afterwards , when ...
Page 46
... common gender , here used as an adj . It may signi fy intruding — usurping , as well as foreign , in the present case , it includes the idea of all of them . 5 Diceret : Hæc mea sunt ; veteres migrate coloni 46 P. VIRGILII MARONIS.
... common gender , here used as an adj . It may signi fy intruding — usurping , as well as foreign , in the present case , it includes the idea of all of them . 5 Diceret : Hæc mea sunt ; veteres migrate coloni 46 P. VIRGILII MARONIS.
Page 52
... common , and the large , or giant fennel . This last grows to the height of six or seven feet . The stalks are thick , and filled with a fungous pith , which is used in Sicily for the same purpose as tinder is with us , to kindle fire ...
... common , and the large , or giant fennel . This last grows to the height of six or seven feet . The stalks are thick , and filled with a fungous pith , which is used in Sicily for the same purpose as tinder is with us , to kindle fire ...
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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