Publii Virgilii; or, The works of Virgil: With copious notes, mythological, biographical, historical ... in English; comp. from the best commentators... Together with an ordo of the most intricate parts of the text, upon the same page with the text. Designed for the use of students in the colleges, academies, and other seminaries, in the United States... To which is added, A table of reference...N. & J. White, 1837 - 615 pages |
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Page 85
... renders these words : let not your lands lie idle . Ne terræ sint inutiles , says Ruæus . But the connexion is better preserved by rendering it : let not your barren lands lie neglected or unimproved . Ismara : neu . plu . a mountain in ...
... renders these words : let not your lands lie idle . Ne terræ sint inutiles , says Ruæus . But the connexion is better preserved by rendering it : let not your barren lands lie neglected or unimproved . Ismara : neu . plu . a mountain in ...
Page 86
... render them profitable to him . He adduces the case of Ismarus and Taburnus , which , though naturally rugged and barren , had become , by cultivation and proper attention , very productive . Baccho is here put for the vine . 39 ...
... render them profitable to him . He adduces the case of Ismarus and Taburnus , which , though naturally rugged and barren , had become , by cultivation and proper attention , very productive . Baccho is here put for the vine . 39 ...
Page 93
... render it soft and mellow ; by doing this , we imitate , says the poet , a soil which is naturally so . He observes , that a dark mould , and one that looks fat and greasy , as it is broken up with the share , and is , at the same time ...
... render it soft and mellow ; by doing this , we imitate , says the poet , a soil which is naturally so . He observes , that a dark mould , and one that looks fat and greasy , as it is broken up with the share , and is , at the same time ...
Page 95
... render the ground soft and mellow . 265. Si quos : some men . 267. Seges : a nursery , or place where trees are first planted or reared , till they be of sufficient size to be transplanted . In this passage , the meaning appears to be ...
... render the ground soft and mellow . 265. Si quos : some men . 267. Seges : a nursery , or place where trees are first planted or reared , till they be of sufficient size to be transplanted . In this passage , the meaning appears to be ...
Page 96
... render it thus : the vine will not be less fruitful in a rich soil , if planted thickly . In this case , ubere is taken for richness or fertility of soil . This appears to be the opinion of Heyne . Ruæus connects denso with ubere . In ...
... render it thus : the vine will not be less fruitful in a rich soil , if planted thickly . In this case , ubere is taken for richness or fertility of soil . This appears to be the opinion of Heyne . Ruæus connects denso with ubere . In ...
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Æneas Æneid æquore amor Anchises animis antè Apollo arma armis Ascanius atque auro Beotia called caput circùm cœlo contrà Creüsa cùm Dardanus Davidson death Deûm Dido Eneas erat Ergò etiam fata 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 says Ruæus sense Servius signifies slain sunt super supra synec tantùm terga terras Teucri Thessaly Thrace tibi Trapp Trojans Troy Turnus urbe urbem Valpy Venus verb verò Virgil word