The Works of Virgil in English Verse, Band 3R.J. Dodsley, 1763 |
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... Italy , whom he thus chara & erifes , " Græcus igno- bilis in Etruriam primum venit , nulla cum arte earum , quas multas ad animorum corporumque cultum nobis eruditif- fima omnium gens invexit , fed facrificulus & vates . - Then follows ...
... Italy , whom he thus chara & erifes , " Græcus igno- bilis in Etruriam primum venit , nulla cum arte earum , quas multas ad animorum corporumque cultum nobis eruditif- fima omnium gens invexit , fed facrificulus & vates . - Then follows ...
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... voyage ; and fails for Italy . Venus procures of Neptune a fafe voyage for him and all his men , excepting only his pilot Palinurus , who was unfortunately loft . VOL . III . E [ 74 ] VIRGIL'S ENEID . THE FIFTH BOOK . [73] ...
... voyage ; and fails for Italy . Venus procures of Neptune a fafe voyage for him and all his men , excepting only his pilot Palinurus , who was unfortunately loft . VOL . III . E [ 74 ] VIRGIL'S ENEID . THE FIFTH BOOK . [73] ...
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... Italy , whither he arrives at the beginning of the fpring . This laft point is plain , from the finging of the birds , and the ferenity of the fky , which began to look clear , cum venti pofuere . For the reft , the wars of Æneas in Italy ...
... Italy , whither he arrives at the beginning of the fpring . This laft point is plain , from the finging of the birds , and the ferenity of the fky , which began to look clear , cum venti pofuere . For the reft , the wars of Æneas in Italy ...
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... Italy with thee ; Or mighty Tyber's rolling ftreams explore , The facred flood , that bathes th ' Aufonian fhore . Scarce had he said , when , beauteous to behold ! From the deep tomb , with many a fhining fold , An azure ferpent rofe ...
... Italy with thee ; Or mighty Tyber's rolling ftreams explore , The facred flood , that bathes th ' Aufonian fhore . Scarce had he said , when , beauteous to behold ! From the deep tomb , with many a fhining fold , An azure ferpent rofe ...
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... Italy . Nothing can be more natural , than the fears of the Trojan women to embark again , of which Juno makes a proper use , and introduces Iris to them , juft at the moment they were withing for fome fettle- ment , and declaring their ...
... Italy . Nothing can be more natural , than the fears of the Trojan women to embark again , of which Juno makes a proper use , and introduces Iris to them , juft at the moment they were withing for fome fettle- ment , and declaring their ...
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Æneas Æneid againſt ancient Apollonius Rhodius arms Auguftus beauteous becauſe Cæfar chief Chimæra circumftance courfers defcribed defcription defign Dido dire divine dreadful Evander fable facred faid fame fate Faunus fays fecond feems fhade fhall fhews fhield fhining fhore fhould fide fierce fight fire firft firſt flain flames flew flood folemn fome foul fpeaking ftands ftate ftill fubject fuch fuppofe glorious gods golden bough hell hero himſelf hoft Homer honours Iliad initiated Jove juft Jupiter king laft laſt Latian Latium Livy Mezentius mighty moft moſt muft muſt myfteries Neptune o'er obferves occafion paffage pafs perfon plain Plato poem poet pow'rs prefent prince race rage rais'd raiſe reafon reprefented rife riſe rites Roman Rome round ſcene Servius ſhade ſhall ſhe ſhore ſkies ſky ſpread ſtate Statius Tarchon Tartarus thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou thouſand thro tow'rs Trojan Troy Turnus uſe Virgil whofe youth
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Seite 189 - ... a particular beauty, which I do not know that any one has taken notice of. The list which he has there drawn up was in general to do honour to the Roman name, but more particularly to compliment Augustus. For this reason Anchises, who shows .¿Eneas most of the rest of his descendants in the same order that they were to make their appearance in the world...
Seite 211 - Aeneas, it may be worth while to consider with how much Judgment he has qualified it, and taken off every thing that might have appeared improper for a Passage in an Heroic Poem.
Seite 291 - He made darkness his secret place, his pavilion round about Him with dark water, and thick clouds to cover Him.
Seite 54 - But he was too good a painter, to leave any thing ambiguous ; and hath therefore concluded his hero's initiation, as was the custom, with instructing him in the Aporreta, or the doctrine of the unity.
Seite 210 - I believe very many readers have been shocked at that ludicrous prophecy which one of the harpies pronounces to the Trojans in the third book ; namely, that before they had built their intended city they should be reduced by hunger to eat their very tables.
Seite 310 - Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
Seite 41 - I can give no reason for their being stationed there in so particular a manner, but because none of them seem to have had a proper right to a place among the dead, as not having run out the whole thread of their days, and finished the term of life that had been allotted them upon earth. The first of these are the souls of infants, who are snatched away by untimely ends...
Seite 261 - The hoarfe rough verfe fhould like the torrent roar. When Ajax ftrives fome rock's vaft weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move flow ; Not fo, wrr?n fwift Camilla fcours the plain, flies o'er th' unbending corn, and Ikiras along the main.
Seite 52 - European law-givers; but better known under the character of poet: for the first laws being written in measure, to allure men to learn them, and, when learnt, to retain them, the fable would have it, that by the force of harmony, Orpheus softened the savage inhabitants of Thrace : -Threicius longa cum veste sacerdos Obloquitur numeris septem discrimina vocum: Jamque eadem digitis, jam pectine pulsat eburno (t).
Seite 9 - Milton was the emulator of both. He found Homer possessed of the province of MORALITY ; Virgil of POLITICS : and nothing left for him, but that of RELIGION.