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... mind , and as one of the choicest productions of all literature . There are fashions in criticism as well as in other things ; not , indeed , so changeful and transitory as those of dress , but fashions nevertheless ; and of late years ...
... mind , and as one of the choicest productions of all literature . There are fashions in criticism as well as in other things ; not , indeed , so changeful and transitory as those of dress , but fashions nevertheless ; and of late years ...
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... mind the age of Saturn in Latium as the first of the series of ages now nearly completed , and that first Saturnian period , we learn from Ae . VIII , 319 , sqq . , he regarded as no more remote than the beginning of Italian civili ...
... mind the age of Saturn in Latium as the first of the series of ages now nearly completed , and that first Saturnian period , we learn from Ae . VIII , 319 , sqq . , he regarded as no more remote than the beginning of Italian civili ...
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... mind the assassination and apotheosis of Caesar . For this variety of the Amoebaean song , see on E. III , 58 . 1. Under the name of Menalcas , in this Eclogue , as well as in the ninth , Vergil represents himself . Boni , skilled ...
... mind the assassination and apotheosis of Caesar . For this variety of the Amoebaean song , see on E. III , 58 . 1. Under the name of Menalcas , in this Eclogue , as well as in the ninth , Vergil represents himself . Boni , skilled ...
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... mind.- 86 , 87. In the person of Menalcas , Vergil quotes words from the first verses of his second and third Eclogues , to indicate that he had used this pipe in composing and singing them . -87 . Haec docuit , this taught me , this ...
... mind.- 86 , 87. In the person of Menalcas , Vergil quotes words from the first verses of his second and third Eclogues , to indicate that he had used this pipe in composing and singing them . -87 . Haec docuit , this taught me , this ...
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... mind at rest . -10 . Si quid , if at all . Cessare , to linger , suspend your work . - 11 . Meliboeus , it seems , is in charge of cattle as well as of goats . " They need no watching , for they will come hither of their own accord to ...
... mind at rest . -10 . Si quid , if at all . Cessare , to linger , suspend your work . - 11 . Meliboeus , it seems , is in charge of cattle as well as of goats . " They need no watching , for they will come hither of their own accord 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.