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... Venus are different from those of Juno . The last objection that founded on the character of Aeneas - seems the most serious and irreme " diable of all , as it runs through the whole work , and affects its power to please , apart from ...
... Venus are different from those of Juno . The last objection that founded on the character of Aeneas - seems the most serious and irreme " diable of all , as it runs through the whole work , and affects its power to please , apart from ...
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... Venus , the alleged foundress of the Julian race . See Ecl . ix . 47. - 25 . Nulla nec . See Ecl . iv . 55. - 29 . Curru for currui ; a form usually adopted by Caesar , and not uncommon in Virgil . See Georg . iv . 158 ; Aen . i . 257 ...
... Venus , the alleged foundress of the Julian race . See Ecl . ix . 47. - 25 . Nulla nec . See Ecl . iv . 55. - 29 . Curru for currui ; a form usually adopted by Caesar , and not uncommon in Virgil . See Georg . iv . 158 ; Aen . i . 257 ...
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... Venus , was worshipped as the guardian ( custos ) of fields , and especially of gardens . Sinum . Take care not to confound this word with sinus . A verse similarly formed , without any caesural pause save the Trochaic in Priape , is ...
... Venus , was worshipped as the guardian ( custos ) of fields , and especially of gardens . Sinum . Take care not to confound this word with sinus . A verse similarly formed , without any caesural pause save the Trochaic in Priape , is ...
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... Venus , from whom Julius Caesar was said to be de- scended . In the year B. c . 43 , a comet , probably that known in our time as Halley's comet , appeared during the celebration of the fes- ival in honour of Julius Caesar , and was ...
... Venus , from whom Julius Caesar was said to be de- scended . In the year B. c . 43 , a comet , probably that known in our time as Halley's comet , appeared during the celebration of the fes- ival in honour of Julius Caesar , and was ...
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... Venus .. 19. For opilio , upilio . -20 . Menalcas , a herdsman , was wet with the water in which he had soaked the acorns , the winter food of cattle as well as swine . 23. Comparing this line with ver . 47 , we may infer that Lycoris ...
... Venus .. 19. For opilio , upilio . -20 . Menalcas , a herdsman , was wet with the water in which he had soaked the acorns , the winter food of cattle as well as swine . 23. Comparing this line with ver . 47 , we may infer that Lycoris ...
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according accusative of limitation Achates Achilles Aeneas aequora agmina allusion alta alto Anchises anguis Apollo Arcadia Ardea arma armis arva Ascanius auras auris Baccho Bacchus called circum coelo coelum Compare conjunx construction country death described deus Dido divom Eclogue Epirus equivalent fata father fatur ferro first flumina force generally gods great Greek Haud hence Hercules Hinc ille infelix ingens interea Italy Jamque Juno Jupiter king Latio Latium Lavinia line litora made Mantua mentioned mihi moenia mountain name neque nequidquam nunc Octavianus omnibus omnis Pallas passage pater pectore probably proelia read referring regna river Roman Rutuli sacred same sanguine saxa second See Aen See at Ecl See Ecl See Georg See Zumpt seems sese sidera silvis similar sine super Tarchon tecta tela tellus terra Teucri Teucros three tibi time town Troja Trojae Trojans Troy Turnus urbem used Venus vertice Virgil work
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Page 144 - Quae te tam laeta tulerunt 605 saecula ? qui tanti talem genuere parentes ? in freta dum fluvii current, dum montibus umbrae lustrabunt convexa, polus dum sidera pascet, semper honos nomenque tuum laudesque manebunt, quae me cumque vocant terrae.
Page 415 - Ac velut immissi diversis partibus ignes arentem in silvam et virgulta sonantia lauro; aut ubi decursu rapido de montibus altis dant sonitum spumosi amnes, et in aequora currunt quisque suum populatus iter...
Page 249 - ... talibus adfata Aenean — nec sacra morantur 40 iussa viri — Teucros vocat alta in templa sacerdos. excisum Euboicae latus ingens rupis in antrum, quo lati ducunt aditus centum, ostia centum ; unde ruunt totidem voces, responsa Sibyllae. ventum erat ad limen, cum virgo, 'poscere fata tempus,
Page 278 - EXCUDENT alii spirantia mollius aera , Credo equidem ; vivos ducent de marmore vultus ; Orabunt causas melius; cœlique meatus Describent radio, et surgentia sidera dicent : Tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento; Hae tibi erunt artes , pacisque imponere morem , Parcere subjectis, et debellare superbos.
Page 37 - At tibi prima, puer, nullo munuscula cultu errantes hederas passim cum baccare tellus mixtaque ridenti colocasia fundet acantho. 20 Ipsae lacte domum referent distenta capellae ubera, nec magnos metuent armenta leones.
Page xv - Mantua me genuit : Calabri rapuere : tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces.
Page 89 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
Page 131 - Antenor potuit mediis elapsus Achivis Illyricos penetrare sinus atque intima tutus regna Liburnorum et fontem superare Timavi, unde per ora novem vasto cum murmure montis 245 it mare proruptum et pelago premit arva sonanti. Hie tamen ille urbem Patavi sedesque locavit Teucrorum...
Page 40 - Apollo. 35 grandia saepe quibus mandavimus hordea sulcis, infelix lolium et steriles nascuntur avenae; pro molli viola, pro purpureo narcisso carduus et spinis surgit paliurus acutis. spargite humum foliis, inducite fontibus umbras, 40 pastores; mandat fieri sibi talia Daphnis; et tumulum facite, et tumulo superaddite carmen: 'Daphnis ego in silvis, hinc usque ad sidera notus, formosi pecoris custos, formosior ipse.
Page 157 - ... illi agmine certo Laocoonta petunt ; et primum parva duorum corpora natorum serpens amplexus uterque implicat, et miseros morsu depascitur artus ; 215 post ipsum, auxilio subeuntem ac tela ferentem, corripiunt, spirisque ligant ingentibus ; et jam bis medium amplexi, bis collo squamea circum terga dati, superant capite et cervicibus altis.