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Achilles Aeneas altar Anchises ancient Apollo appears arms atque bear borne called carry coast conj course CRUZ dark death deep destiny Dido eyes fall famous fate father fear fire followed fortune give gods Greek haec hand heart heaven Hector Helenus hold inis intr Italy Juno king land leave light meaning mighty naturally night o'er once pass plur prep Priam quae rise rock Roman Rome round sail seems sense ships shore side sight sire speak stand storm story syllable tell thee thou town Troia Trojans Troy turn Ulysses University Library Venus Virgil walls waves whole wind
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Page 21 - Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris Italiam fato profugus Lavinaque venit litora, multum ille et terris iactatus et alto vi superum, saevae memorem lunonis ob iram, multa quoque et bello passus, dum conderet urbem inferretque deos Latio, genus unde Latinum Albanique patres atque altae moenia Romae.
Page 23 - Haec ubi dicta, cavum conversa cuspide montem impulit in latus : ac venti, velut agmine facto, qua data porta, ruunt et terras turbine perflant.
Page 54 - Tempus erat, quo prima quies mortalibus aegris incipit et dono divum gratissima serpit.
Page 71 - Haec ubi dicta dedit, lacrimantem et multa volentem 790 dicere deseruit, tenuisque recessit in auras. Ter conatus ibi collo dare bracchia circum : ter frustra comprensa manus effugit imago, par levibus ventis volucrique simillima somno.
Page 54 - O lux Dardaniae, spes o fidissima Teucrum, ' Quae tantae tenuere morae ? quibus Hector ab oris ' Exspectate venis ? ut te post multa tuorum ' Funera, post varios hominumque urbisque labores ' Defessi aspicimus ! quae causa indigna serenos 285 'Foedavit voltus? aut cur haec volnera cerno?' Ille nihil ; nee me quaerentem vana moratur : Sed graviter gemitus imo de pectore ducens, ' Heu ! fuge, nate dea, teque his, ' ait,
Page 90 - Aetna ruinis interdumque atram prorumpit ad aethera nubem, turbine fumantem piceo et candente favilla, attollitque globos flammarum et sidera lambit: interdum scopulos avolsaque viscera montis 575 erigit eructans liquefactaque saxa sub auras cum gemitu glomerat fundoque exaestuat imo.
Page 57 - Juvenes, fortissima frustra pectora, si vobis audentem extrema cupido certa sequi, quae sit rebus fortuna videtis : 350 excessere omnes, adytis arisque relictis, di, quibus imperium hoc steterat ; succurritis urbi incensae ; moriamur et in media arma ruamus. una salus victis, nullam sperare salutem.
Page 35 - inquit ' Achate, quae regio in terris nostri non plena laboris ? 460 En Priamus ! Sunt hic etiam sua praemia laudi ; sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt. Solve metus ; feret haec aliquam tibi fama salutem.
Page 26 - Libyae vertuntur ad oras. est in secessu longo locus: insula portum efficit obiectu laterum, quibus omnis ab alto 160 frangitur inque sinus scindit sese unda reductos.
Page 36 - Tydides multa vastabat caede cruentus, ardentisque avertit equos in castra, prius quam pabula gustassent Troiae Xanthumque bibissent, Parte alia fugiens amissis Troi'lus armis, infelix puer atque impar congressus Achilli...
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| Title | Aeneid; Books I to III: Partly in the Original and Partly in the English Verse Translation of James Rhoades [The Clarendon series of Latin and Greek authors] |
| Author | Virgil |
| Translated by | James Rhoades |
| Publisher | Clarendon Press, 1924 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 27 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 157 pages |
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