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In prose the ˇ imperfect subjunctive would be used . 59 . Quippe : . for , ' because '
; is removed from its proper place , at the beginning of the sentence , by poetic
license . Trans . : ' For should he not do this , they would swiftly bear away , ' etc .
In prose the ˇ imperfect subjunctive would be used . 59 . Quippe : . for , ' because '
; is removed from its proper place , at the beginning of the sentence , by poetic
license . Trans . : ' For should he not do this , they would swiftly bear away , ' etc .
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274 . partu dabit : “ shall bear . ' 275 . lupae nutricis : the infants Romulus and
Remus were nourished by a she - wolf until they were discovered by the
shepherd Faustulus . Trans . : exulting in the tawny robe of his wolf - nurse ' ; i . e .
' a wolf ...
274 . partu dabit : “ shall bear . ' 275 . lupae nutricis : the infants Romulus and
Remus were nourished by a she - wolf until they were discovered by the
shepherd Faustulus . Trans . : exulting in the tawny robe of his wolf - nurse ' ; i . e .
' a wolf ...
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The paintings seem like a narrative , and hence suggest the narrative term . In the
Iliad , VI , 269 – 312 , the Trojan matrons , by the request of Hector , bear a
peplum in procession to the temple of Minerva , in the hope of propitiating the
angry ...
The paintings seem like a narrative , and hence suggest the narrative term . In the
Iliad , VI , 269 – 312 , the Trojan matrons , by the request of Hector , bear a
peplum in procession to the temple of Minerva , in the hope of propitiating the
angry ...
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... while seeking to plunder my house and person . 646 . facilis iactura sepulcri : “
the loss of burial is a light thing , ' lit . " easy ( to bear ) . This sentiment is very
unusual for a Greek or Roman , but not unnatural for an old man in despair .
... while seeking to plunder my house and person . 646 . facilis iactura sepulcri : “
the loss of burial is a light thing , ' lit . " easy ( to bear ) . This sentiment is very
unusual for a Greek or Roman , but not unnatural for an old man in despair .
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The god continued to pursue her , and his waters were mingled with hers in the
fountain which bears her name . 697 . Iussi : ' commanded ' ; i . e . by Anchises .
698 . Exsupero : for praetervehor ; “ I sail by . ' Helori : the river Helorus runs into ...
The god continued to pursue her , and his waters were mingled with hers in the
fountain which bears her name . 697 . Iussi : ' commanded ' ; i . e . by Anchises .
698 . Exsupero : for praetervehor ; “ I sail by . ' Helori : the river Helorus runs into ...
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ablative accusative Aeneas ancient Apollo arma armis arms atque ātus āvī bear body bring called carry cause circum cover dative death descend Dido direct entis et al expression fall fate father freq give gods Greek haec hand Haud Hinc honor horse inter ipse Italy join Jupiter king land Latin manus means mihi mind moenia multa nunc omnes one's oris őrum pass pater pertaining present quae quam Quid quis quod refers river Roman round sail ships side subst super temple terras things tibi town Trojan Troy turn Turnus urbem Venus Virgil wind
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| Title | Virgil's Aeneid: books I-XII |
| Author | Virgil |
| Editor | Henry Simmons Frieze |
| Publisher | American Book Company, 1902 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 342 pages |
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