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Virgil Charles Earle Freeman. LONDON OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS EDINBURGH GLASGOW NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE CAPE TOWN BOMBAY HUMPHREY MILFORD PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY 2010 1 PREFACE THIS edition of the Fourth Book of the Aeneid.
Virgil Charles Earle Freeman. LONDON OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS EDINBURGH GLASGOW NEW YORK TORONTO MELBOURNE CAPE TOWN BOMBAY HUMPHREY MILFORD PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY 2010 1 PREFACE THIS edition of the Fourth Book of the Aeneid.
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Virgil Charles Earle Freeman. PREFACE THIS edition of the Fourth Book of the Aeneid is intended chiefly for those who have little know- ledge of Virgil . The notes , therefore , are short and simple , and though they are sufficient , I ...
Virgil Charles Earle Freeman. PREFACE THIS edition of the Fourth Book of the Aeneid is intended chiefly for those who have little know- ledge of Virgil . The notes , therefore , are short and simple , and though they are sufficient , I ...
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... fourth book of the Aeneid begins , having for its subject the love of Dido and Aeneas and its unhappy end . The eight books that follow tell of the funeral games for Anchises , celebrated in Sicily , of the coming to Cumae in Italy and ...
... fourth book of the Aeneid begins , having for its subject the love of Dido and Aeneas and its unhappy end . The eight books that follow tell of the funeral games for Anchises , celebrated in Sicily , of the coming to Cumae in Italy and ...
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... fourth book , in which Virgil was specially free to develop his story as he liked . If a poet found himself compelled to represent his hero as betraying and deserting the woman who loved and trusted him , it might be expected that he ...
... fourth book , in which Virgil was specially free to develop his story as he liked . If a poet found himself compelled to represent his hero as betraying and deserting the woman who loved and trusted him , it might be expected that he ...
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... fourth book . The sixth foot is either a spondee or a trochee ( — ~ ) , a long syllable followed by a short one . The scheme of the Hexameter may be given thus : I 2 3 4 5 6 One long syllable , marked — , is regarded as equivalent in ...
... fourth book . The sixth foot is either a spondee or a trochee ( — ~ ) , a long syllable followed by a short one . The scheme of the Hexameter may be given thus : I 2 3 4 5 6 One long syllable , marked — , is regarded as equivalent in ...
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adloquitur Aeneas Aeneid Agathyrsi agmina amor Anchises animum Anna Apollo arma Ascanius atque auras Boeotia caelum caesura caput Carthage cēpi ceptum circum conj ctum curas Dardanus deorum dextra dictis Dido Dido and Aeneas ditum divum eris etiam Fama fata followed fuga goddess gods Greek haec hinc Iarbas indecl inis inter intr ipsa ipse īre Italy itum Iulus iussa īvi Juno Jupiter lacrimas Libyae limina litora Lycia marriage mente Mercury metu mihi mīsi moenia moritura morte neque ntis numina nunc omnis ōnis ōris ōrum pectore plur prep primum pron quae quam quid quin quis quod rectum remige sail sidera somnos soror stiti stridor subjunct Sychaeus syllable terras Trojans Troy urbem urbes verb Virgil viri vowel vulnus word
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Page 30 - Parva metu primo, mox sese attollit in auras, Ingrediturque solo, et caput inter nubila condit.
Page 47 - Sol, qui terrarum flammis opera omnia lustras, tuque harum interpres curarum et conscia luno...
Page 39 - Misceri ante oculos tantis clamoribus aequor? Improbe amor, quid non mortalia pectora cogis? Ire iterum in lacrimas, iterum temptare precando Cogitur, et supplex animos submittere amori, Ne quid inexpertum frustra moritura relinquat.
Page 37 - Nee tibi diva parens, generis nee Dardanus auctor, perfide ; sed duris genuit te cautibus horrens Caucasus, Hyrcanaeque admorunt ubera tigres. nam quid dissimulo? aut quae me ad majora reserve?
Page 28 - Massylique ruunt equites et odora canum vis. reginam thalamo cunctantem ad limina primi Poenorum exspectant, ostroque insignis et auro stat sonipes ac frena ferox spumantia mandit. 135 tandem progreditur magna stipante caterva Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo ; cui pharetra ex auro, crines nodantur in aurum, aurea purpuream subnectit fibula vestem.
Page 30 - ... illam Terra parens ira inritata deorum extremam, ut perhibent, Coeo Enceladoque sororem progenuit pedibus celerem et pernicibus alis, 180 monstrum horrendum, ingens, cui quot sunt corpore plumae, tot vigiles oculi subter (mirabile dictu), tot linguae, totidem ora sonant, tot subrigit auris.
Page 35 - Dido? quin etiam hiberno moliris sidere classem, et mediis properas Aquilonibus ire per altum, 310 crudelis? Quid? si non arva aliena domosque ignotas peteres, et Troia antiqua maneret, Troia per undosum peteretur classibus aequor?
Page 32 - Dixerat. ille patris magni parere parabat imperio: et primum pedibus talaria nectit aurea, quae sublimem alis sive aequora supra 240 seu terram rapido pariter cum flamine portant.
Page 40 - Talibus orabat, talisque miserrima fletus fertque refertque soror : sed nullis ille movetur fletibus, aut voces ullas tractabilis audit ; . fata obstant, placidasque viri deus obstruit auris. 440 1 ac, velut annoso validam cum robore quercum Alpini Boreae nunc hinc nunc flatibus illinc eruere inter se certant; it stridor, et altae consternunt terram concusso stipite frondes ; ipsa haeret scopulis, et, quantum vertice ad auras 445 aetherias, tantum radice in Tartara tendit...
Page 23 - AT regina gravi iamdudum saucia cura vulnus alit venis, et caeco carpitur igni. Multa viri virtus animo multusque recursat gentis honos, haerent infixi pectore vultus verbaque, nee placidam membris dat cura quietem.