VergilD. Appleton, 1880 - 106 pages |
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... mother , Magia . It is remarkable that the list of Roman poets is largely made up of provincial names . As early or immediate contemporaries of Vergil , who were also provincials , may be mentioned Furius Bibaculus of Cremona ( born 99 ...
... mother , Magia . It is remarkable that the list of Roman poets is largely made up of provincial names . As early or immediate contemporaries of Vergil , who were also provincials , may be mentioned Furius Bibaculus of Cremona ( born 99 ...
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... mother Aphroditê ; wherever Aphroditê Aeneias was worshipped , her son was worshipped at her side . Thus what was originally a merely local epithet contributed towards the story which brought Aeneas , in bodily presence , to the places ...
... mother Aphroditê ; wherever Aphroditê Aeneias was worshipped , her son was worshipped at her side . Thus what was originally a merely local epithet contributed towards the story which brought Aeneas , in bodily presence , to the places ...
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... mother of the gods , and the guardian deity of Aeneas , was transferred from Pessinûs in Galatia to Rome , where it became a new symbol of the mythical connection between Italy and the East . In the same year the inhabitants of Ilium ...
... mother of the gods , and the guardian deity of Aeneas , was transferred from Pessinûs in Galatia to Rome , where it became a new symbol of the mythical connection between Italy and the East . In the same year the inhabitants of Ilium ...
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... mother pickled in brine . Now the Latin And there was name for a sow with young was Troia . a place in the territory of Laurentum called Troia , where Aeneas was supposed to have landed ; and in the neighbourhood of Lauro - Lavinium ...
... mother pickled in brine . Now the Latin And there was name for a sow with young was Troia . a place in the territory of Laurentum called Troia , where Aeneas was supposed to have landed ; and in the neighbourhood of Lauro - Lavinium ...
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... mother of Aeneas : and Aeneas himself became identified with the Jupiter Indiges or native Jupiter of Latium . An old usage of Italian worship , derived no doubt from early rustic custom , according to which squares of bread were used ...
... mother of Aeneas : and Aeneas himself became identified with the Jupiter Indiges or native Jupiter of Latium . An old usage of Italian worship , derived no doubt from early rustic custom , according to which squares of bread were used ...
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Page 103 - ... omnia sub magna labentia flumina terra spectabat diversa locis, Phasimque Lycumque et caput, unde altus primum se erumpit Enipeus, unde pater Tiberinus, et unde Aniena fluenta...
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Page 79 - Varioque ? ego cur, acquirere pauca 55 si possum, invideor, cum lingua Catonis et Enni sermonem patrium ditaverit et nova rerum nomina protulerit? licuit semperque licebit signatum praesente nota producere nomen.
Page 82 - Troianum orditur ab ovo : semper ad eventum festinat et in medias res non secus ac notas auditorem rapit, et quae desperat tractata nitescere posse relinquit, 150 atque ita mentitur, sic veris falsa remiscet, primo ne medium, medio ne discrepet imum.