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Page xi
... death of the deified Caesar . Finally , in the sixth and tenth , in the midst of myths and fancies derived from his Grecian masters , he has immortalized the name of his friend Cornelius Gallus . The scenery of the Eclogues , as well as ...
... death of the deified Caesar . Finally , in the sixth and tenth , in the midst of myths and fancies derived from his Grecian masters , he has immortalized the name of his friend Cornelius Gallus . The scenery of the Eclogues , as well as ...
Page xiii
... death , he now entered upon the long - cherished plan of composing an Epic in the Homeric style , which should at once commemorate the glory of Rome and of Augustus , and win back the Romans , if possible , to the religious virtues of ...
... death , he now entered upon the long - cherished plan of composing an Epic in the Homeric style , which should at once commemorate the glory of Rome and of Augustus , and win back the Romans , if possible , to the religious virtues of ...
Page xiv
... death of the poet , has been left to us somewhat incomplete , and while it claims no great degree of originality , but is largely the offspring , not of Vergil alone , but of the genius of all antiquity , it always has been , and always ...
... death of the poet , has been left to us somewhat incomplete , and while it claims no great degree of originality , but is largely the offspring , not of Vergil alone , but of the genius of all antiquity , it always has been , and always ...
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... death of Daphnis , and in the hymn describing his deification , with which Menalcas responds , Vergil has in mind the assassination and apotheosis of Caesar . For this variety of the Amoebaean song , see on E. III , 58 . 1. Under the ...
... death of Daphnis , and in the hymn describing his deification , with which Menalcas responds , Vergil has in mind the assassination and apotheosis of Caesar . For this variety of the Amoebaean song , see on E. III , 58 . 1. Under the ...
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... death of the divine shepherd Daphnis , who is intended to represent the murdered Caesar . -21 . Testes Nymphis , supply fuistis . " Ye were witnesses to the Nymphs , ' of the tears they shed.- 23. Crudelia . The stars are supposed to ...
... death of the divine shepherd Daphnis , who is intended to represent the murdered Caesar . -21 . Testes Nymphis , supply fuistis . " Ye were witnesses to the Nymphs , ' of the tears they shed.- 23. Crudelia . The stars are supposed to ...
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Page xxviii - Aspice, venture laetantur ut omnia saeclo. 0 mini tarn longae maneat pars ultima vitae, Spiritus et, quantum sat erit tua dicere facta. Non me carminibus vincet nee Thracius Orpheus, 55 Nee Linus ; huic mater quamvis atque huic pater adsit, Orphei Calliopea, Lino formosus Apollo.
Page xxxvi - Tu mihi, seu magni superas iam saxa Timavi, sive oram Illyrici legis aequoris (en erit umquam ille dies, mihi cum liceat tua dicere facta? en erit ut liceat totum mihi ferre per orbem sola Sophocleo tua carmina digna cothurno?
Page xxi - At nos hinc alii sitientis ibimus Afros pars Scythiam et rapidum Cretae veniemus Oaxen et penitus toto divisos orbe Britannos. en umquam patrios longo post tempore finis pauperis et tuguri congestum caespite culmen post aliquot mea regna videns mirabor aristas?
Page 88 - Charybdis 420 obsidet, atque imo barathri ter gurgite vastos sorbet in abruptum fluctus rursusque sub auras erigit alternos et sidera verberat unda.
Page 54 - infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem, Troianas ut opes et lamentabile regnum eruerint Danai, quaeque ipse miserrima vidi, et quorum pars magna fui. quis talia fando Myrmidonum Dolopumve aut duri miles Ulixi temperet a lacrimis ? et iam nox umida caelo praecipitat, suadentque cadentia sidera somnos.