Publii Virgilii Maronis Opera, Or, The Works of Virgil: With Copious Notes, Mythological, Biographical, Historical ... in English : Compiled from the Best Commentators ... : Together with an Ordo of the Most Intricate Parts of the Text : Designed for the Use of Students in the Colleges, Academies, and Other Seminaries, in the United States ... : to which is Added, Table of Reference ...Sheldon, 1866 - 615 pages |
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Page iv
... poet . JAMES KEMP , Bishop of the Prot . Epis . Church in th So far as I have had opportunity to examine the manuscript G. Cooper for a new edition of the Works of Virgil , I highly plan , and think it well calculated to facilitate the ...
... poet . JAMES KEMP , Bishop of the Prot . Epis . Church in th So far as I have had opportunity to examine the manuscript G. Cooper for a new edition of the Works of Virgil , I highly plan , and think it well calculated to facilitate the ...
Page v
... poet . To those who may wish to study the poet , without the aid of an instructor ; and to in- structors themselves , who have not enjoyed a correctly classical education , it will be eminently useful . BOSTON , May , 1815 .. JOHN S. J. ...
... poet . To those who may wish to study the poet , without the aid of an instructor ; and to in- structors themselves , who have not enjoyed a correctly classical education , it will be eminently useful . BOSTON , May , 1815 .. JOHN S. J. ...
Page ix
... poet , and to lead the youthful mind to relish his beauties . Some of the more difficult passages I have translated ; and , in general , where a word is used out of its common acceptation , I have given its sense and meaning in that ...
... poet , and to lead the youthful mind to relish his beauties . Some of the more difficult passages I have translated ; and , in general , where a word is used out of its common acceptation , I have given its sense and meaning in that ...
Page x
... poet , or to interest the student , I have taken it . Throughout the whole , it has been a principal object with me , to render the poet intelligible , and to elucidate those passages which are obscure and intricate . To the whole is ...
... poet , or to interest the student , I have taken it . Throughout the whole , it has been a principal object with me , to render the poet intelligible , and to elucidate those passages which are obscure and intricate . To the whole is ...
Page xii
... poet has mentioned in his Eclogues , in the most affectionate terms . After the battle of Philippi , which proved fatal to the republican party , Au- gustus divided the lands in the neighborhood of Mantua among his veteran troops , to ...
... poet has mentioned in his Eclogues , in the most affectionate terms . After the battle of Philippi , which proved fatal to the republican party , Au- gustus divided the lands in the neighborhood of Mantua among his veteran troops , to ...
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acies Æneas Æneid æquor amor Anchises animis antè Apollo arma armis Ascanius atque auro Beotia called caput circùm cœlo contrà cùm cursu Dardanus Davidson death Deûm Dido Eneas erat Ergò etiam fata ferro fortuna genus Geor gods Greeks hæc haud Hence Heyne reads Hinc hunc illa ille illi Infelix ingens inter Intereà ipsa ipse Italy Jamque Juno Jupiter Juturna king Latinus litora longè magno manu meaning meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus Multa Namque neque NOTES numina nunc omnes omnia omnis pater poet prælia Priam primùm procul properly quæ quam Quid quis quod river Romans Ruæus says Rumus Rutuli sæpe says Heyne sense Servius signifies slain sunt super supra synec tantùm tela terga terras Teucri Thrace tibi Trapp Trojans Troy Turnus urbe urbem Valpy Venus verb verò Virgil word
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Page 361 - Ditis vacuas et inania regna: quale per incertam lunam sub luce maligna 270 est iter in silvis, ubi caelum condidit umbra luppiter et rebus nox abstulit atra colorem. Vestibulum ante ipsum primisque in faucibus Orci Luctus et ultrices posuere cubilia Curae...
Page 140 - Esse apibus partem divinae mentis et haustus 220 Aetherios dixere ; deum namque ire per omnes Terrasque tractusque maris caelumque profundum ; Hinc pecudes, armenta, viros, genus omne ferarum, Quemque sibi tenues nascentem arcessere vitas ; Scilicet hue reddi deinde ac resoluta referri 225 Omnia, nee morti esse locum, sed viva volare Sideris in numerum atque alto succedere caelo.
Page 411 - It was indeed the most proper place in the world for a fury to make her exit, after she had filled a nation with distractions and alarms ; and I believe every reader's imagination is pleased, when he sees the angry goddess thus sinking, as it were, in a tempest, and plunging herself into hell, amidst such a scene of horror and confusion.
Page 127 - ... prata movere animum, non qui per saxa volutus purior electro campum petit amnis ; at ima solvuntur...
Page 267 - Italos mittere relicta, hue ubi delatus Cumaeam accesseris urbem divinosque lacus et Averna sonantia silvis, insanam vatem aspicies, quae rupe sub ima fata canit foliisque notas et nomina mandat. quaecumque in foliis descripsit carmina virgo, digerit in numerum atque antro seclusa relinquit.
Page 169 - Tum, pietate gravem ac meritis si forte virum quem Conspexere, silent, arrectisque auribus adstant ; Ille regit dictis animos, et pectora mulcet...
Page 99 - Redit agricolis labor actus in orbem, atque in se sua per vestigia volvitur annus.
Page 89 - Fluminaque antiquos subterlabentia muros. An mare, quod supra, memorem, quodque alluit infra ? Anne lacus tantos ? te, Lari maxime, teque, Fluctibus et fremitu assurgens, Benace, marino...
Page 314 - Hunc ego Diti Sacrum jussa fero, teque isto corpore solvo. Sic ait, et dextra crinem secat. Omnis et una Dilapsus calor, atque in ventos vita recessit.
Page 152 - Quis et me, inquit, miseram, et te perdidit, Orpheu? Quis tantus furor? en iterum crudelia retro 495 fata vocant, conditque natantia lumina somnus. lamque vale. Feror ingenti circumdata nocte, invalidasque tibi tendens, heu non tua, palmas!