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 19
... refer here so much to his birth , as to his in- fant years . As Lucina had safely brought the child into the world , it is the desire of the poet that she should continue her atten- tion and regard to him during the dangers of infancy ...
... refer here so much to his birth , as to his in- fant years . As Lucina had safely brought the child into the world , it is the desire of the poet that she should continue her atten- tion and regard to him during the dangers of infancy ...
Page 30
... refer to the words , non injussa cano , but to the third and fourth lines , where Apollo forbids him to write in the lofty style of heroic poetry . The meaning seems to be this : though he forbid me to describe your actions in heroic ...
... refer to the words , non injussa cano , but to the third and fourth lines , where Apollo forbids him to write in the lofty style of heroic poetry . The meaning seems to be this : though he forbid me to describe your actions in heroic ...
Page 35
... refer to its regret at being deprived of so charming a song as that of Silenus . What probably was the design of this pastoral ? Who is intended under the character of Silenus ? Who was Syro ? Whom are we to understand by the swains ...
... refer to its regret at being deprived of so charming a song as that of Silenus . What probably was the design of this pastoral ? Who is intended under the character of Silenus ? Who was Syro ? Whom are we to understand by the swains ...
Page 38
... refers to the fountains and grass mentioned above . 47. Solstitium . This word properly sig- nifies that point in the ecliptic , which coin- cides with the tropics , or is 23 ° 28 ′ from the equator , measured on an arc of the meri ...
... refers to the fountains and grass mentioned above . 47. Solstitium . This word properly sig- nifies that point in the ecliptic , which coin- cides with the tropics , or is 23 ° 28 ′ from the equator , measured on an arc of the meri ...
Page 52
... refers to future as well as to past time . Mihi : in the sense of mea , agreeing with ossa . 36. Vinitor : a vine - dresser . It seems to be used here in the sense of vindemiator , a gatherer of grapes -- a vintager . 38. Furor . This ...
... refers to future as well as to past time . Mihi : in the sense of mea , agreeing with ossa . 36. Vinitor : a vine - dresser . It seems to be used here in the sense of vindemiator , a gatherer of grapes -- a vintager . 38. Furor . This ...
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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