Virgil, Volume 10Sheed & Ward, 1946 - 162 pages |
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Page 124
... Peace he would have , though not on the terms an absolute victor might impose . If it is in that sense a peace without honour , it is as truly a peace without dishonour . The separation from Iulus would be temporary , and Aeneas ' eath ...
... Peace he would have , though not on the terms an absolute victor might impose . If it is in that sense a peace without honour , it is as truly a peace without dishonour . The separation from Iulus would be temporary , and Aeneas ' eath ...
Page 148
... peace , the mighty Roman peace , that is represented as the ultimate justification of Empire . War no doubt is partly the instrument by which discord is to be banished from the ancient world , but it is in the peace and civilisation ...
... peace , the mighty Roman peace , that is represented as the ultimate justification of Empire . War no doubt is partly the instrument by which discord is to be banished from the ancient world , but it is in the peace and civilisation ...
Page 156
... peace and beauty . True , the poet of war even here cannot entirely forget its fierce delights . Hence among the subjects that adorn Achilles ' shield is a regular siege . But the rest of the emblazonry is drawn from Nature , or the ...
... peace and beauty . True , the poet of war even here cannot entirely forget its fierce delights . Hence among the subjects that adorn Achilles ' shield is a regular siege . But the rest of the emblazonry is drawn from Nature , or the ...
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