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... Trebia et stipantibus armis corporibusque virum retro fluat , ac sua largo stagna reformidet Thrasymennus turbida tabo ; dum Cannas , tumulum Hesperiae , campumque cruore Ausonio mersum sublimis Iapyga cernam teque vadi dubium ...
... Trebia et stipantibus armis corporibusque virum retro fluat , ac sua largo stagna reformidet Thrasymennus turbida tabo ; dum Cannas , tumulum Hesperiae , campumque cruore Ausonio mersum sublimis Iapyga cernam teque vadi dubium ...
Page 74
... Trebia , et tellus lacrimabilis Arni . sed quid ego haec ? gravior quanto vis ecce malorum ! vidi crescentes Thrasymenni caedibus undas prostrataque virum mole " ( 106-112 ) The same character , having recalled his father's African ...
... Trebia , et tellus lacrimabilis Arni . sed quid ego haec ? gravior quanto vis ecce malorum ! vidi crescentes Thrasymenni caedibus undas prostrataque virum mole " ( 106-112 ) The same character , having recalled his father's African ...
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... Trebia to defeat the Romans - whence the term sociales - are made of grassy clods . In the back- ground we can glimpse , as Silius with his love of anticipation in- tends , Lake Trasimene , and further losses for the Romans . Our ...
... Trebia to defeat the Romans - whence the term sociales - are made of grassy clods . In the back- ground we can glimpse , as Silius with his love of anticipation in- tends , Lake Trasimene , and further losses for the Romans . Our ...
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Aeneas Aeneid Alps amnem amnis Anna and Hannibal Anna Perenna Anna's antiquarian antithesis aquas archaeology army atque battle battle of Cannae Battus bellum Cannae Carthage Carthaginian causa cult cursu defeat dextra Dido Didone divinities elements Ennius ensem epic epigraph episode epos Eridanus fact Fasti Flavian poet germana goddess gurgite haec Hannibal Hannibal's hero Homeric hostility hydronym illa inter Iuno Juno Latin Latium Lavinium lines linked literary litora mache parapotamios magna mihi motif multa myth narrative nature Nevius Numicius numina nunc nymph Ofanto Ovid Ovid's poem Punica quae quam quid reader regarding rerum ripas river Roma Roman Rome and Carthage sanguine scene Scipio Second Punic Second Punic War Seneca's Silio Silius Italicus sister sororis stagna story styleme takes tellus terque terra theme tibi tradition Trebia Trojan unda undis Virgil virum visa waters writer καὶ
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Classical Constructions: Papers in Memory of Don Fowler, Classicist and ... S. J. Heyworth No preview available - 2007 |
Flavian Poetry Ruurd R. Nauta,Harm-Jan van Dam,Johannes Jacobus Louis Smolenaars No preview available - 2006 |