Six Books of the Æneid [of Virgil.]Eldredge & Brothers, 1882 |
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... sometimes they bore him to a pitch as lofty as ever he was able to reach afterwards . But when he was admonished by his subject to descend , he came down gently , circling in the air , and singing LIFE OF VIRGIL. ...
... sometimes they bore him to a pitch as lofty as ever he was able to reach afterwards . But when he was admonished by his subject to descend , he came down gently , circling in the air , and singing LIFE OF VIRGIL. ...
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... subject is his " adven- tures , while sailing from Troy , after the destruction of that city , in search of a settlement , ― his final landing in Italy , —and his triumphant struggle with his enemies and his rival , Turnus , in that ...
... subject is his " adven- tures , while sailing from Troy , after the destruction of that city , in search of a settlement , ― his final landing in Italy , —and his triumphant struggle with his enemies and his rival , Turnus , in that ...
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Virgil. BOOK I. ARGUMENT . AFTER stating the subject of the poem generally ( 1-7 ) , invoking the Muse ( 8-11 , and accounting for the resentment of Juno to the Trojan race ( 12-33 ) , Virgil , plunging at once into the middle of the ...
Virgil. BOOK I. ARGUMENT . AFTER stating the subject of the poem generally ( 1-7 ) , invoking the Muse ( 8-11 , and accounting for the resentment of Juno to the Trojan race ( 12-33 ) , Virgil , plunging at once into the middle of the ...
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... subjunctive after dum . H. 522 , II .; A. & S. 263 , 4 , ( 1 ) ; B. 1238 ; A. 328 ; G. 574. W. says " the subjunctive here expresses wish and inclination . " S. gives con- deret a potential force : " till he was able to found . " Others ...
... subjunctive after dum . H. 522 , II .; A. & S. 263 , 4 , ( 1 ) ; B. 1238 ; A. 328 ; G. 574. W. says " the subjunctive here expresses wish and inclination . " S. gives con- deret a potential force : " till he was able to found . " Others ...
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... Subj . in a dependent clause introduced by the inter- rogatives quo and quid . H. 524 , 525 ; A. & S. 265 ; A. 334. - Tan- taene , sc . sunt.-Ne. H. 346 , II . 1 ; A. & S. 198 , 11 , ( c ) ; B. 1104 ; A. 210 , a . - Animis . H. 387 ; A ...
... Subj . in a dependent clause introduced by the inter- rogatives quo and quid . H. 524 , 525 ; A. & S. 265 ; A. 334. - Tan- taene , sc . sunt.-Ne. H. 346 , II . 1 ; A. & S. 198 , 11 , ( c ) ; B. 1104 ; A. 210 , a . - Animis . H. 387 ; A ...
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