Virgil's Aeneid: books I-XIIAmerican Book Company, 1900 - 342 pages |
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... Latin verse the last unit is indifferent , i.e. may be used or omitted according to the will of the poet , the last foot of the dactylic hexameter may even consist of one long and one short syllable ( - ) . The normal dactylic hexameter ...
... Latin verse the last unit is indifferent , i.e. may be used or omitted according to the will of the poet , the last foot of the dactylic hexameter may even consist of one long and one short syllable ( - ) . The normal dactylic hexameter ...
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... Latin differs radically from English , namely , in its practice of giving more time ( theoretically twice as much ) to the pronunciation of certain vowels than it does to others . The English language is accentual , the Latin is ...
... Latin differs radically from English , namely , in its practice of giving more time ( theoretically twice as much ) to the pronunciation of certain vowels than it does to others . The English language is accentual , the Latin is ...
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... Latin prosody often recurring in the Notes of this book , such as Elision , Hiatus , Cæsura , etc. , see H. 720 fol .; LM . 1109 fol .; A. 359 fol .; B. 368 fol .; G. 718 fol .; ( H. 596 fol . ) . IV . MANUSCRIPTS The text of Virgil ...
... Latin prosody often recurring in the Notes of this book , such as Elision , Hiatus , Cæsura , etc. , see H. 720 fol .; LM . 1109 fol .; A. 359 fol .; B. 368 fol .; G. 718 fol .; ( H. 596 fol . ) . IV . MANUSCRIPTS The text of Virgil ...
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... Latin author was quoted more ancient scholars and grammarians . found somewhere in the works of later Roman writers , cited word for word . These quotations are not always of value in emending the text as we receive it in the ...
... Latin author was quoted more ancient scholars and grammarians . found somewhere in the works of later Roman writers , cited word for word . These quotations are not always of value in emending the text as we receive it in the ...
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... Latin Poetry , pp . 295 , fol . - The following books will be found useful in the study of Virgil : - * W . Y. Sellar , Roman Poets of the Augustan Age , Virgil . Oxford , ed . 3 , 1897. Clarendon Press . $ 2.25 . * F . W. H. Myers ...
... Latin Poetry , pp . 295 , fol . - The following books will be found useful in the study of Virgil : - * W . Y. Sellar , Roman Poets of the Augustan Age , Virgil . Oxford , ed . 3 , 1897. Clarendon Press . $ 2.25 . * F . W. H. Myers ...
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ablative ablative absolute Aeneas Aeneid aequis aequore aethere agmina alta Anchises animis Apollo arma armis ārum Ascanius atque ātus ātus sum auras āvī caelo caelum caput circum cursu Dardanus dative dextra dictis Dido dissyllable entis equos fata ferro freq genus Greek haec Haud Helenus Hinc Hunc Iamque illa Ille ingens inter interea ipse itus Juno Jupiter king Latin Latinus Latium litora manus medio meton Mezentius mihi Mnestheus moenia multa neque nunc omnes omnia omnis ōnis ōris ōrum Pallas pater pectore Priam primum procul pron pugnae quae quam Quid quis quod Roman Rutuli Rutulian sanguine sẽ ships slain subst super synaeresis tela terras Teucri tibi tmesis Trojan Troy Turnus ultro unda urbe urbem videt Virgil