The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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Page 140
... swords , from which I fled ; and you , hallowed fillets , which I wore for the sacrifice ! I am free to break all the sacred ties that bound me to the Greeks . I am free to treat them as my foes , and disclose all their secrets to the ...
... swords , from which I fled ; and you , hallowed fillets , which I wore for the sacrifice ! I am free to break all the sacred ties that bound me to the Greeks . I am free to treat them as my foes , and disclose all their secrets to the ...
Page 143
... sleep and revelry . The watchers are put to the sword , the gates thrown open , and all are welcoming their comrades , and uniting with the conspiring bands . ་ ་ ' It was just the time when first slumber comes BOOK II . 203-267 . 143.
... sleep and revelry . The watchers are put to the sword , the gates thrown open , and all are welcoming their comrades , and uniting with the conspiring bands . ་ ་ ' It was just the time when first slumber comes BOOK II . 203-267 . 143.
Page 148
... sword . So does Rhipeus , so Dymas too , and all our company , with youthful exultation , each arming himself out of the new - won spoils . On we go , mixing with the Greeks , under auspices not our own , and many are the combats in ...
... sword . So does Rhipeus , so Dymas too , and all our company , with youthful exultation , each arming himself out of the new - won spoils . On we go , mixing with the Greeks , under auspices not our own , and many are the combats in ...
Page 149
... rafters , the stately orna- ments of elder days , they are hurling down ; while others , their swords drawn , are stationed at the doors at the bottom , and guarding them in close array . The fire revived BOOK II . 391-450 . 149.
... rafters , the stately orna- ments of elder days , they are hurling down ; while others , their swords drawn , are stationed at the doors at the bottom , and guarding them in close array . The fire revived BOOK II . 391-450 . 149.
Page 150
... sword , and with all the brilliance of steel . Even as against the daylight a serpent gorged with baleful herbage , whom winter's cold of late was keeping swollen underground , now , his skin shed , in new life and in the beauty of ...
... sword , and with all the brilliance of steel . Even as against the daylight a serpent gorged with baleful herbage , whom winter's cold of late was keeping swollen underground , now , his skin shed , in new life and in the beauty of ...
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