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
... give him a correct idea of the meaning of the author in the more difficult passages ; and by its copious notes upon ancient history , and mythology , will enable him to relish beauties that are now rarely perceived in the early course ...
... give him a correct idea of the meaning of the author in the more difficult passages ; and by its copious notes upon ancient history , and mythology , will enable him to relish beauties that are now rarely perceived in the early course ...
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... give force to this caution , he mentions the case of the ram that had just recovered of a fall from it into the river , and was then drying his fleece . 96. Reice . Imp . of the verb reicio , by syncope for rejicio : drive back . 98 ...
... give force to this caution , he mentions the case of the ram that had just recovered of a fall from it into the river , and was then drying his fleece . 96. Reice . Imp . of the verb reicio , by syncope for rejicio : drive back . 98 ...
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... peace . Orbem here means the Roman Empire ; which , in the height of its greatness , comprehended the greater part of the world that was then known . This is the sense which Rumus and some others give 20 P. VIRGILII MARONIS.
... peace . Orbem here means the Roman Empire ; which , in the height of its greatness , comprehended the greater part of the world that was then known . This is the sense which Rumus and some others give 20 P. VIRGILII MARONIS.
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... give to risu . But Dr. Trapp takes it otherwise , applying it to the boy . Begin to know and acknowledge thy mother by smiling on her ; as a kind of recompense for the pains she endured for thy sake . 61. Fastidia : qualms , as of a ...
... give to risu . But Dr. Trapp takes it otherwise , applying it to the boy . Begin to know and acknowledge thy mother by smiling on her ; as a kind of recompense for the pains she endured for thy sake . 61. Fastidia : qualms , as of a ...
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... give a livelier idea of the charms of his music , and the melody of his song . 48. Magistrum : the master . It appears from this , that Mopsus had been a pupil of nalcas , and much esteemed by him . 55 49. Alter ab illo : the next from ...
... give a livelier idea of the charms of his music , and the melody of his song . 48. Magistrum : the master . It appears from this , that Mopsus had been a pupil of nalcas , and much esteemed by him . 55 49. Alter ab illo : the next from ...
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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