The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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Page 64
... gates , vomits not forth from all its apartments a vast tide of morning visitants ; 38 Cytorus , ( Kidros , ) a city and mountain of Paphlagonia , on the Euxine . Narycian pitch , from Narycia , a town of the Locrians in Magna Græcia ...
... gates , vomits not forth from all its apartments a vast tide of morning visitants ; 38 Cytorus , ( Kidros , ) a city and mountain of Paphlagonia , on the Euxine . Narycian pitch , from Narycia , a town of the Locrians in Magna Græcia ...
Page 76
... gate of heaven thunders , and the seas dashing against the rocks remurmur ; nor can his distressed parents recall him , nor the maiden too , about to perish by a cruel fate . What do the spotted ounces of Bacchus , and the fierce race ...
... gate of heaven thunders , and the seas dashing against the rocks remurmur ; nor can his distressed parents recall him , nor the maiden too , about to perish by a cruel fate . What do the spotted ounces of Bacchus , and the fierce race ...
Page 88
Virgil. fields of air open , forth they rush from their gates ; they join battle : buzzing sounds arise in the sky aloft : mingled they cluster in a mighty round , and fall headlong : hail rains not thicker from the air , nor such ...
Virgil. fields of air open , forth they rush from their gates ; they join battle : buzzing sounds arise in the sky aloft : mingled they cluster in a mighty round , and fall headlong : hail rains not thicker from the air , nor such ...
Page 90
... gates , and these by turns observe the waters and clouds of heaven ; or receive the loads of those who return ; or , forming a band , drive from the hives the drones , a sluggish horde . The work is warmly plied , and the honey smells ...
... gates , and these by turns observe the waters and clouds of heaven ; or receive the loads of those who return ; or , forming a band , drive from the hives the drones , a sluggish horde . The work is warmly plied , and the honey smells ...
Page 91
... gates without any delay . Again , when the evening at length has warned them to return from feeding in the fields , then they seek their habitations , and then refresh their bodies : the hum arises , and they buzz about the borders and ...
... gates without any delay . Again , when the evening at length has warned them to return from feeding in the fields , then they seek their habitations , and then refresh their bodies : the hum arises , and they buzz about the borders and ...
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