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Page xv
... the energy of the style , and the fervor and spirit of the description . An admirable judge of effect , Virgil never wearies by monotony , nor offends by sudden starts or forced transpositions . The scenes PREFACE . XV.
... the energy of the style , and the fervor and spirit of the description . An admirable judge of effect , Virgil never wearies by monotony , nor offends by sudden starts or forced transpositions . The scenes PREFACE . XV.
Page xviii
... spirit , notwithstanding her womanly weakness . Her cordial welcome to the shipwrecked wander- ers , the unstintedness of her generosity , the nobleness of her sentiments , and the quenchless warmth of her attachment , together with her ...
... spirit , notwithstanding her womanly weakness . Her cordial welcome to the shipwrecked wander- ers , the unstintedness of her generosity , the nobleness of her sentiments , and the quenchless warmth of her attachment , together with her ...
Page xxii
... spirit as the corresponding Homeric deities . Virgil's heart was attuned to the harmonies rather than to the discords of human nature . The kindlier impulses dominated his own actions , and it is not strange that he sought to infuse the ...
... spirit as the corresponding Homeric deities . Virgil's heart was attuned to the harmonies rather than to the discords of human nature . The kindlier impulses dominated his own actions , and it is not strange that he sought to infuse the ...
Page xxxii
... spirit : 693-705 . Thus ends the saddest tragedy of the poem . BOOK V. ANNIVERSARY GAMES AT DREPANUM . ÆNEAS at sea looks back with sad surmises on the flames of Dido's suicidal pyre : 1-7 . A storm arises , and the fleet is compelled ...
... spirit : 693-705 . Thus ends the saddest tragedy of the poem . BOOK V. ANNIVERSARY GAMES AT DREPANUM . ÆNEAS at sea looks back with sad surmises on the flames of Dido's suicidal pyre : 1-7 . A storm arises , and the fleet is compelled ...
Page xxxiii
... spirits thronging it , and explains transmigration and the philosophic theory of the origin of life : 70 , -723 . Purgatory explained : 724-751 . Anchises then conducts them to a / mound , where pass in review before them the heroes ...
... spirits thronging it , and explains transmigration and the philosophic theory of the origin of life : 70 , -723 . Purgatory explained : 724-751 . Anchises then conducts them to a / mound , where pass in review before them the heroes ...
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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