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Page xviii
... light cavalcade ; and the intense yet subdued grief of the aged Evander , as he meets the bier of his heroic son -all bespeak a master's hand , in the delicate and faultless touches made in each . But these are mere specimens ...
... light cavalcade ; and the intense yet subdued grief of the aged Evander , as he meets the bier of his heroic son -all bespeak a master's hand , in the delicate and faultless touches made in each . But these are mere specimens ...
Page xix
... . But the Æneid possesses an interest scarcely less to the student of history and philosophy , for the distinct and clear light thrown by the poct in it upon the religious and philosophic sentiments and PREFACE . xix.
... . But the Æneid possesses an interest scarcely less to the student of history and philosophy , for the distinct and clear light thrown by the poct in it upon the religious and philosophic sentiments and PREFACE . xix.
Page xxvii
... light on the point in hand , or to words used in similar sense by Virgil himself . To illustrate Book i . line 313 ; Note , See Book xii . 165 , or Book i . , line 354 ; See Book x . 823. And under 2d head ; Book i . , line 28 ...
... light on the point in hand , or to words used in similar sense by Virgil himself . To illustrate Book i . line 313 ; Note , See Book xii . 165 , or Book i . , line 354 ; See Book x . 823. And under 2d head ; Book i . , line 28 ...
Page xxx
... light the Grecian fleet returns ; and Sinon , alert , at a signal from the flag - ship opens the wooden horse and releases the imprisoned soldiers , who , emerging armed , slay the sentinels , and open the outer gates , and the sack of ...
... light the Grecian fleet returns ; and Sinon , alert , at a signal from the flag - ship opens the wooden horse and releases the imprisoned soldiers , who , emerging armed , slay the sentinels , and open the outer gates , and the sack of ...
Page xxxiv
... light but the kindly aid of Neptune enables them to avoid it : 1-24 . They at length enter the long- sought Tiber amid the singing of birds , and moor their ships to its shady banks : 25-36 . The previous state of Latium described ...
... light but the kindly aid of Neptune enables them to avoid it : 1-24 . They at length enter the long- sought Tiber amid the singing of birds , and moor their ships to its shady banks : 25-36 . The previous state of Latium described ...
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Acestes Æneas Æneid æther afar altars Anchises Apollo armor arms Ascanius Ausonian battle bespeaks billows blood body bosom breezes buckler Camilla Carthage cavern charger chariot chieftains comrades Creüsa Danaäns Dardan Dardanian death deep deities Dido earth Eneas Euryalus Evander exclaims eyes fates father Æneas Faunus flames fleet flits foemen forests fortune goddess gods gold grove hast hath heaven Helenus helmet Hence hero hexameter hither honor Ilian Italia Iülus Juno Jupiter Juturna land Latins Latium lofty mansions Meanwhile Messapus Mezentius midst mighty Mnestheus monarch mother mountains night Nisus o'er ocean offspring once Pallas Pergamus Phoebus Phrygian pity plains Priam ramparts right hand river round rushing Rutulians sabre sails Sergestus shalt shores shoulders sister slaughter slumber soul Spake spear spirit squadron steeds summons surges Tarchon temples Teucrans thee thine thou threshold Trojan Turnus Tyrrhenian uttered valor Venus Virgil wafted war-spear warfare warriors weapons winds wound