The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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... death for the injuries she had done to his mother , Antiope ; or from a fountain in Boeotia of that name . Aracynthus was a town on the confines of Attica and Boeotia where was the fountain Dirce : it is called Actæo , Attic , from Acta ...
... death for the injuries she had done to his mother , Antiope ; or from a fountain in Boeotia of that name . Aracynthus was a town on the confines of Attica and Boeotia where was the fountain Dirce : it is called Actæo , Attic , from Acta ...
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... death of Hyacinthus , but also as constituting half the name of Ajax , i . e . Alaç . ANTHON . 66 13 There is much uncertainty respecting the reading of this passage Anthon ingeniously transposes amores " and " amaros . But I cannot ...
... death of Hyacinthus , but also as constituting half the name of Ajax , i . e . Alaç . ANTHON . 66 13 There is much uncertainty respecting the reading of this passage Anthon ingeniously transposes amores " and " amaros . But I cannot ...
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... death ; ye hazels and ye streams witnessed [ the mourning of ] the nymphs , when the mother , embracing the hapless corpse of her son , reproached both gods and stars with cruelty . The swains , O Daphnis , then forgat to drive their ...
... death ; ye hazels and ye streams witnessed [ the mourning of ] the nymphs , when the mother , embracing the hapless corpse of her son , reproached both gods and stars with cruelty . The swains , O Daphnis , then forgat to drive their ...
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... death into the bird called the sea - eagle , ( àλiáɛтoç , ) and Scylla into that named ciris ( tipic ) ; and the father continually pursues the daughter , says the legend , to punish her for her crime . ANTHON . pressed throat , three ...
... death into the bird called the sea - eagle , ( àλiáɛтoç , ) and Scylla into that named ciris ( tipic ) ; and the father continually pursues the daughter , says the legend , to punish her for her crime . ANTHON . pressed throat , three ...
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... death , when he covered his bright head with murky iron hue , 62 and the impious age feared eternal night ; though at that time the earth too , and ocean's plains , ill - omened dogs , and presaging birds , gave ominous signs . How ...
... death , when he covered his bright head with murky iron hue , 62 and the impious age feared eternal night ; though at that time the earth too , and ocean's plains , ill - omened dogs , and presaging birds , gave ominous signs . How ...
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