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Page 103
... Æneas in Italy . This noble Poem , on the composition of which Virgil was engaged eleven years , con- sists of twelve books , and comprehends a period of eight years . In the First Book , the hero is introduced , in the seventh year of ...
... Æneas in Italy . This noble Poem , on the composition of which Virgil was engaged eleven years , con- sists of twelve books , and comprehends a period of eight years . In the First Book , the hero is introduced , in the seventh year of ...
Page 107
... Æneas ' 20 limbs are relaxed with cold shuddering fear . He groans , and , spreading out both his hands to heaven , thus expostulates : O thrice and four times happy they , whe had the good fortune to die before their parents ' eyes ...
... Æneas ' 20 limbs are relaxed with cold shuddering fear . He groans , and , spreading out both his hands to heaven , thus expostulates : O thrice and four times happy they , whe had the good fortune to die before their parents ' eyes ...
Page 108
... Æneas himself , a mighty billow , falling from the height , dashes against the stern of one which bore the Lycian crew , and faithful Orontes : 26 the pilot is tossed out and rolled head- long , prone [ into the waves ] ; but her the ...
... Æneas himself , a mighty billow , falling from the height , dashes against the stern of one which bore the Lycian crew , and faithful Orontes : 26 the pilot is tossed out and rolled head- long , prone [ into the waves ] ; but her the ...
Page 109
... Æneas brings seven ships , collected from all his fleet ; and the Trojans , longing much for land , disembarking , enjoy 29 See Anthon . So λóyov lãтTOV , Heliodor . Eth . i . 15. iv . 10. B. 30 Cymothoë , one of the Nereids . Triton ...
... Æneas brings seven ships , collected from all his fleet ; and the Trojans , longing much for land , disembarking , enjoy 29 See Anthon . So λóyov lãтTOV , Heliodor . Eth . i . 15. iv . 10. B. 30 Cymothoë , one of the Nereids . Triton ...
Page 110
... Æneas climbs a rock , and takes a prospect of the wide ocean all around , if , by any means , he can descry any [ man like ] Antheus tossed by the wind , and the Phrygian galleys , or Capys , 34 or the arms of Caicus , on the lofty deck ...
... Æneas climbs a rock , and takes a prospect of the wide ocean all around , if , by any means , he can descry any [ man like ] Antheus tossed by the wind , and the Phrygian galleys , or Capys , 34 or the arms of Caicus , on the lofty deck ...
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