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... Virgil ..... Sciences , Introduction to the ............ 1 0 Matter and Motion , Laws of .... 0 10 Mechanics ... ............ . ............ 0 10 - , containing the Bucolics and First Six Books of the Eneid ........ 3 6 Hydrostatics ...
... Virgil ..... Sciences , Introduction to the ............ 1 0 Matter and Motion , Laws of .... 0 10 Mechanics ... ............ . ............ 0 10 - , containing the Bucolics and First Six Books of the Eneid ........ 3 6 Hydrostatics ...
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... Virgil's time , joined to the mainland - though they hear the sounds of the beasts , into which the potions of the ... Virgil invokes the Muse , 37-44 . Latinus was formerly king of the country , and had one daughter , for whose hand ...
... Virgil's time , joined to the mainland - though they hear the sounds of the beasts , into which the potions of the ... Virgil invokes the Muse , 37-44 . Latinus was formerly king of the country , and had one daughter , for whose hand ...
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... Virgil has made a mistake here . See A. 3 , 257 , 394. - 128 . Haec fames , the hunger now impelling us to eat the cakes , erat , was at the time of the prophecy , illa , the hunger then foretold . See A. 3 , 558.- 132. Diversa , taking ...
... Virgil has made a mistake here . See A. 3 , 257 , 394. - 128 . Haec fames , the hunger now impelling us to eat the cakes , erat , was at the time of the prophecy , illa , the hunger then foretold . See A. 3 , 558.- 132. Diversa , taking ...
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... Virgil here unites two legends in the history of Dardanus . See A. 1 , 625 , and 3 , 168 . 212. Dixerat . See A. 2 , 621. - 213 . Genus . See A. 4 , 12. - 215 . As the ancients directed their course by the stars , or the line of shore ...
... Virgil here unites two legends in the history of Dardanus . See A. 1 , 625 , and 3 , 168 . 212. Dixerat . See A. 2 , 621. - 213 . Genus . See A. 4 , 12. - 215 . As the ancients directed their course by the stars , or the line of shore ...
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... 56 ) . Mycenae seems used as in verse 222 : the very heart ( mediae ) of Greece . 374. Lapsum est . - 378 . Observe how Virgil's language gives epic Curvatis fertur spatiis : stupet inscia supra Impubesque manus , LIBER VII . 15.
... 56 ) . Mycenae seems used as in verse 222 : the very heart ( mediae ) of Greece . 374. Lapsum est . - 378 . Observe how Virgil's language gives epic Curvatis fertur spatiis : stupet inscia supra Impubesque manus , LIBER VII . 15.
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Page 269 - inquit " miseram et te perdidit, Orpheu, quis tantus furor ? En iterum crudelia retro 495 fata vocant, conditque natantia lumina somnus. Iam que vale: feror ingenti circumdata nocte invalidasque tibi tendens, heu non tua, palmas...
Page 147 - Disce, puer, virtutem ex me verumque laborem, 435 fortunam ex aliis. Nunc te mea dextera bello defensum dabit et magna inter praemia ducet. Tu facito, mox cum matura adoleverit aetas, sis memor, et te animo repetentem exempla tuorum et pater Aeneas et avunculus excitet Hector.
Page 202 - Vox quoque per lucos vulgo exaudita silentes Ingens ; et simulacra modis pallentia miris Visa sub obscurum noctis ; pecudesque locutae, Infandum ! sistunt amnes, terraeque dehiscunt, Et maestum illacrimat templis ebur, aeraque sudant.
Page 42 - Tithonia flectere coniunx. aspice qui coeant populi, quae moenia clausis 385 ferrum acuant portis in me excidiumque meorum.' dixerat et niveis hinc atque hinc diva lacertis cunctantem amplexu molli fovet. ille repente accepit solitam flammam, notusque medullas intravit calor et labefacta per ossa cucurrit, 390 non secus atque olim tonitru cum rupta corusco ignea rima micans percurrit lumine nimbos.
Page 179 - Cele'i vilisque supellex, 165 arbuteae crates et mystica vannus lacchi. Omnia quae multo ante memor provisa repones, si te digna manet divini gloria ruris. Continuo in silvis magna vi flexa domatur in burim et curvi formam accipit ulmus aratri.
Page 33 - Thybris ea fluvium, quam longa est, nocte tumentem Leniit, et tacita refluens ita substitit unda, Mitis ut in morem stagni placidaeque paludis Sterneret aequor aquis, remo ut luctamen abesset.
Page 198 - Scylla capillo : 405 quacunque illa levem fugiens secat aethera pennis, ecce inimicus atrox magno stridore per auras insequitur Nisus ; qua se fert Nisus ad auras, illa levem fugiens raptim secat aethera pennis.
Page 268 - At cantu commotae Erebi de sedibus imis umbrae ibant tenues simulacraque luce carentum, quam multa in foliis avium se millia condunt, vesper ubi aut hibernus agit de montibus imber, matres atque viri defunctaque corpora vita...
Page 165 - ... quae ducitis annum; Liber et alma Ceres, vestro si munere tellus Chaoniam pingui glandem mutavit arista...
Page 200 - Phoebe, sin ortu quarto (namque is certissimus auctor) pura neque obtunsis per caelum cornibus ibit, totus et ille dies et qui nascentur ab illo exactum ad mensem pluvia ventisque carebunt, 435 votaque servati solvent in litore nautae Glauco et Panopeae et Inoo Melicertae.