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Hos ego digrediens lacrimis adfabar obortis : " Vivite felices , quibus est fortuna peracta iam sua ; nos alia ex aliis in fata vocamur . Vobis parta quies ; nullum maris aequor arandum , arva neque Ausoniae semper cedentia retro ...
Hos ego digrediens lacrimis adfabar obortis : " Vivite felices , quibus est fortuna peracta iam sua ; nos alia ex aliis in fata vocamur . Vobis parta quies ; nullum maris aequor arandum , arva neque Ausoniae semper cedentia retro ...
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Æneas akin ancient Apollo āre āris arma arms atque ātum āvi bear bring called carry cause close course death Dido divine draw duced expression fall famous fire follow force give gods Greek haec hand hence hold honor idea inter Italy kind king land Latin Less exactly lost manner manus Masc means mihi Neut one's pass perf perh perhaps persons plur Poetically prob quae quam quid quis reduced reference river Roman Rome root sacred sense ship stand stem subst supposed terra things throw town Troia Trojan Troy turn usually Virgil wind
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Page 386 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Page 294 - Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable Shape. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, * But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting.
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Page 239 - The ascending pile Stood fixed her stately height, and straight the doors, Opening their brazen folds discover, wide Within, her ample spaces o'er the smooth And level pavement ; from the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Of starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky.
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| Title | Pvbli Vergili Maronis Aeneis : Bvcolica : Georgica: the greater poems of Virgil ... Volume 1 of Publi Vergili Maronis Aeneis: Bucolica: Georgica: The Greater Poems of Virgil, James Bradstreet Greenough |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editors | James Bradstreet Greenough, George Lyman Kittredge |
| Publisher | Ginn, 1899 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 307 pages |
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