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... standing its dialectic peculiarities , and the appearance of other and ver- nacular versions . The second noteworthy attempt at a metrical version in English of any part of the Eneid was in 1557 , by Henry Howard , Earl of Surrey , who ...
... standing its dialectic peculiarities , and the appearance of other and ver- nacular versions . The second noteworthy attempt at a metrical version in English of any part of the Eneid was in 1557 , by Henry Howard , Earl of Surrey , who ...
Page 23
... standing unharmed in his realm , and in councils of monarchs Wielding an influence potent , we also some name and distinction Bore but afterwards , when through the envy of crafty Ulysses- Facts not unknown I relate - he had quitted the ...
... standing unharmed in his realm , and in councils of monarchs Wielding an influence potent , we also some name and distinction Bore but afterwards , when through the envy of crafty Ulysses- Facts not unknown I relate - he had quitted the ...
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... standing amassed at the double - doored gateways , Thousands , as many as ever came over from mighty Mycenæ ; Others have blocked with their weapons the streets in the narrowest passes , Barring a passage : the sword's keen edge , with ...
... standing amassed at the double - doored gateways , Thousands , as many as ever came over from mighty Mycenæ ; Others have blocked with their weapons the streets in the narrowest passes , Barring a passage : the sword's keen edge , with ...
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... standing armed , too , they see in the outermost threshold . But the interior home is with moaning and piteous tumult Mingled ; throughout are the hollow rotundas with feminine wailings Yelling ; away to the golden planets is booming ...
... standing armed , too , they see in the outermost threshold . But the interior home is with moaning and piteous tumult Mingled ; throughout are the hollow rotundas with feminine wailings Yelling ; away to the golden planets is booming ...
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... standing , 760 Guarding the pillage . From all sides hither the treasures of Troja , Plundered from burning holies of holies , and deities ' tables , Tankards of solid gold , and the tapestry taken as booty , Piled up together : boys ...
... standing , 760 Guarding the pillage . From all sides hither the treasures of Troja , Plundered from burning holies of holies , and deities ' tables , Tankards of solid gold , and the tapestry taken as booty , Piled up together : boys ...
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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