The seventh book of Vergil's Aeneid: ed. for the use of schoolsGinn, 1893 - 148 pages |
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Page xi
... Aeneas , who , as the chosen instru- ment of the Fates , is to found a mighty nation in Italy , is still seeking his future home , and has just departed with his fleet from the shores of Sicily . The successful termination of his voyage ...
... Aeneas , who , as the chosen instru- ment of the Fates , is to found a mighty nation in Italy , is still seeking his future home , and has just departed with his fleet from the shores of Sicily . The successful termination of his voyage ...
Page xii
... Aeneas tells his story . At the close of the ten years ' siege of Troy , the Greeks , under pretence of propitiating Pallas by a votive offering , built a huge wooden horse and filled it with warriors . Beguiled by the cunning lies of a ...
... Aeneas tells his story . At the close of the ten years ' siege of Troy , the Greeks , under pretence of propitiating Pallas by a votive offering , built a huge wooden horse and filled it with warriors . Beguiled by the cunning lies of a ...
Page xiii
... Aeneas in conclusion , " when Heaven drove me on your shores . " IV .. As Aeneas tells his story , Dido's admiration and love for the hero of such perilous adventures mount higher . She makes a confidante of her sister Anna , who fans ...
... Aeneas in conclusion , " when Heaven drove me on your shores . " IV .. As Aeneas tells his story , Dido's admiration and love for the hero of such perilous adventures mount higher . She makes a confidante of her sister Anna , who fans ...
Page xiv
... Aeneas out of sight of land , when a storm arises , which drives the ships on the coast of Sicily . It is the anniversary of Anchises ' death , and by providential guidance , as it would seem , the Trojans have on this date reached the ...
... Aeneas out of sight of land , when a storm arises , which drives the ships on the coast of Sicily . It is the anniversary of Anchises ' death , and by providential guidance , as it would seem , the Trojans have on this date reached the ...
Page xv
... Aeneas the mysteries of expiation and the transmigration of souls . They go on and ascend an eminence overlooking the moving host , and here Anchises points out to Aeneas his future descendants , as they pass in review , and acquaints ...
... Aeneas the mysteries of expiation and the transmigration of souls . They go on and ascend an eminence overlooking the moving host , and here Anchises points out to Aeneas his future descendants , as they pass in review , and acquaints ...
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acies Aeneas Aequi aequor aethere agō Albunea Alecto Anchises arma ārum atque bear belonging bind breathe bring bronze burn Caeculus Campania Conington conj cover Dardanus didī ditus drive entis eris erum father Fescennia freq gird haec Hernici Himella hunc ingens inis inter ipse itus Iulus iuvenis īvī keep king Latinus Latium look lower world manus metrical peculiarity moenia Nersae noun nunc Oebalus omnis one's ōnis ōris ōrum pater pertaining pēs Praeneste prep pron quae quam quis quod quos rage Rufrae Rutuli Sabine sacred sanguine shake shining signum sound SPĪRŌ stand stretch tapetis tecta thing Tibur translation Trojans turn Turnus Tyrrhus urbes ūtus Vergil VERT Virbius vittas wild
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Page 22 - ... has, ubi certa sedet patribus sententia pugnae, ipse Quirinali trabea cinctuque Gabino insignis reserat stridentia limina consul, ipse vocat pugnas, sequitur tum cetera pubes aereaque adsensu conspirant cornua rauco.
Page 51 - And all their echoes, mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays.
Page 29 - Ilia vel intactae segetis per summa volaret gramina nee teneras cursu laesisset aristas, vel mare per medium fluctu suspensa tumenti ferret iter celeris nee tingeret aequore plantas.
Page 28 - Chimaeram sustinet Aetnaeos efflantem faucibus ignis; tarn magis ilia fremens et tristibus effera flammis quam magis effuso crudescunt sanguine pugnae. at levem clipeum sublatis cornibus lo...
Page 27 - Archippi regis missu, fortissimus Umbro, vipereo generi et graviter spirantibus hydris spargere qui somnos cantuque manuque solebat, mulcebatque iras et morsus arte levabat. sed non Dardaniae medicari cuspidis ictum evaluit, neque eum iuvere in vulnera cantus somniferi et Marsis quaesitae montibus herbae. te nemus Anguitiae, vitrea te Fucinus unda, te liquidi flevere lacus.
Page 25 - Ecce, Sabinorum prisco de sanguine, magnum Agmen agens Clausus, magnique ipse agminis instar, Claudia nunc a quo diffunditur et tribus et gens Per Latium, postquam in partem data Roma Sabinis.
Page 25 - Neptunia proles, 691 quern neque fas igni cuiquam nee sternere ferro, iam pridem resides populos desuetaque bello agmina in arma vocat subito ferrumque retractat. hi Fescenninas acies Aequosque Faliscos, 695 hi Soractis habent arces Flaviniaque arva et Cimini cum monte lacum lucosque Capenos.
Page 29 - Saturae iacet atra palus gelidusque per imas quaerit iter vallis atque in mare conditur Ufens. Hos super advenit Volsca de gente Camilla, agmen agens equitum et florentis aere catervas, bellatrix, non ilia colo calathisve Minervae 805 femineas adsueta manus, sed proelia virgo dura pati cursuque pedum praevertere ventos.
Page 25 - Hi Soractis habent arces Flaviniaque arva, Et Cimini cum monte lacum lucosque Capenos. Ibant aequati numero, regemque canebant, Ceu quondam nivei liquida inter nubila cycni...
Page 26 - Teutónico ritu soliti torquere cateias ; tegmina quis capitum raptus de subere cortex aerataeque micant peltae, micat aereus ensis. Et te montosae misère in proelia Nersae, Vfens, insignem fama et felicibus armis, 745 hórrida praecipue cui gens adsuetaque multo venatu nemorum, duris Aequicula glaebis.