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 iii
... course of classical instruction . I have no doubt but that its appearance will be welcomed by the intelligent and discerning , as a publication admirably adapted to enlist the feelings , and stimulate the applica- tion of youth , in the ...
... course of classical instruction . I have no doubt but that its appearance will be welcomed by the intelligent and discerning , as a publication admirably adapted to enlist the feelings , and stimulate the applica- tion of youth , in the ...
Page ix
... course of study , and to collect the opinions of teachers upon this subject . That opinion has uniformly been in favor of my plan ; which takes a middle course between the opposite extremes of affording too little , and too much ...
... course of study , and to collect the opinions of teachers upon this subject . That opinion has uniformly been in favor of my plan ; which takes a middle course between the opposite extremes of affording too little , and too much ...
Page x
... course of the work , that I have not been confined to these alone . Wherever I found any thing useful , tending either to elucidate the poet , or to interest the student , I have taken it . Throughout the whole , it has been a principal ...
... course of the work , that I have not been confined to these alone . Wherever I found any thing useful , tending either to elucidate the poet , or to interest the student , I have taken it . Throughout the whole , it has been a principal ...
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... course . To maintain this , however , at all times , is no easy matter . Theocritus was the only pastoral writer of eminence among the Greeks , and Virgil among the Romans . The former denominated his pastorals Idyllia , the latter ...
... course . To maintain this , however , at all times , is no easy matter . Theocritus was the only pastoral writer of eminence among the Greeks , and Virgil among the Romans . The former denominated his pastorals Idyllia , the latter ...
Page 34
... course , and began to descend , he was no longer able to restrain them , and the youth was thrown headlong from the car into the Eridanus , or Po . His sisters grieved immoderately at this misfortune of their brother ; and were changed ...
... course , and began to descend , he was no longer able to restrain them , and the youth was thrown headlong from the car into the Eridanus , or Po . His sisters grieved immoderately at this misfortune of their brother ; and were changed ...
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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