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... land , ' but is not found in classical Greek . Roman poets often use it loosely = Italy , though , of course , only a Greek writer could so use it properly . Virgil , however , employs the word accurately with reference to that land of ...
... land , ' but is not found in classical Greek . Roman poets often use it loosely = Italy , though , of course , only a Greek writer could so use it properly . Virgil , however , employs the word accurately with reference to that land of ...
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... land which was our ' ancient mother , ' for that there we should found a lasting and universal empire . Anchises interprets the oracle as bidding us go to Crete , the native land of our great ancestor Teucrus and the great Phrygian ...
... land which was our ' ancient mother , ' for that there we should found a lasting and universal empire . Anchises interprets the oracle as bidding us go to Crete , the native land of our great ancestor Teucrus and the great Phrygian ...
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... land . ' 2. certus ] " unwavering , as an arrow going straight to its mark .... Neither love nor stormy water deterred him from his purpose . " Conington . Aquilone in 4. 562 they start with the ' Zephyr ' ; in 19 ' changed winds ' blow ...
... land . ' 2. certus ] " unwavering , as an arrow going straight to its mark .... Neither love nor stormy water deterred him from his purpose . " Conington . Aquilone in 4. 562 they start with the ' Zephyr ' ; in 19 ' changed winds ' blow ...
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Acestes Achilles Aeneas Aeneid aequora aether alliteration Anchises Andromache animi Apollo arma Ascanius atque auras caelo caelum caestus Carthage circum clause Conington Creusa cura cursu Dardanus death deinde describes Dido divom emphasise emphatic Ennius explain fata fortune genus gods Greek haec haud heaven Hector Helenus hinc Homer iamque illa ille infelix ingens ipse Italiam Italy Iulus Juno land Latin litora Lucr magna magno manu meaning medio mihi Mnestheus moenia multa neque numine nunc omnes omnia oracle pater pelago Penates phrase Polydorus Priam primum procul Pyrrhus quae quam quid quis quod render Roman Rutuli sail seems sense sidera super talia temple terras Teucri thee thou tibi Troia Troiae Trojans Troy ultro umbras umbris undas urbe urbem Venus verb Virgil winds words δὲ καὶ τε