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
... mind into relish of his beauties and excellencies . The substitution of an Ordo of the most intricate passages in the room of a general interpretation of the text , I consider a material advantage . While it removes the difficulties in ...
... mind into relish of his beauties and excellencies . The substitution of an Ordo of the most intricate passages in the room of a general interpretation of the text , I consider a material advantage . While it removes the difficulties in ...
Page ix
... mind to relish his beauties . Some of the more difficult passages I have translated ; and , in general , where a word is used out of its common acceptation , I have given its sense and meaning in that particular place : and where ...
... mind to relish his beauties . Some of the more difficult passages I have translated ; and , in general , where a word is used out of its common acceptation , I have given its sense and meaning in that particular place : and where ...
Page xv
... mind to its divine Author . But soon after his arrival , his health became so delicate , and his strength so much exhausted , that he was obliged to relinquish it ; and Augustus being on his return from Asia , Virgil thought proper to ...
... mind to its divine Author . But soon after his arrival , his health became so delicate , and his strength so much exhausted , that he was obliged to relinquish it ; and Augustus being on his return from Asia , Virgil thought proper to ...
Page 4
... mind had not been foolish . 18. Sinistra cornix : the ill - boding crow . The Romans were very superstitious . They considered every thing as ominous . The flight of some kinds of birds , the croaking of others , the darting of a meteor ...
... mind had not been foolish . 18. Sinistra cornix : the ill - boding crow . The Romans were very superstitious . They considered every thing as ominous . The flight of some kinds of birds , the croaking of others , the darting of a meteor ...
Page 10
... mind are finely set forth : nec munera curat Alexis , & c . At length he seems to come to himself , and to reflect upon the state of his affairs : vitis semiputata est , & c . Nympho . They were a kind of female Divinities supposed to ...
... mind are finely set forth : nec munera curat Alexis , & c . At length he seems to come to himself , and to reflect upon the state of his affairs : vitis semiputata est , & c . Nympho . They were a kind of female Divinities supposed to ...
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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