Aeneis; Bucolica; Georgica: The Greater Poems of VirgilGinn & Company, 1898 |
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... divine per- sonage named Daphnis , and their idealized realism has the effect of a human life led by brownies or elves . Of these poets , Theocritus was the most famous , and by far the larger part of the extant idyls are attributed to ...
... divine per- sonage named Daphnis , and their idealized realism has the effect of a human life led by brownies or elves . Of these poets , Theocritus was the most famous , and by far the larger part of the extant idyls are attributed to ...
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... divine actors are technically called the machines ( or , collectively , the machinery ) of the poem . The genesis of the epic is somewhat as follows . Among the popular songs of primitive peoples are always a con- siderable number in ...
... divine actors are technically called the machines ( or , collectively , the machinery ) of the poem . The genesis of the epic is somewhat as follows . Among the popular songs of primitive peoples are always a con- siderable number in ...
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... divine machinery of the true epic , yet the tradi- tions are no longer living ; the divine machinery is no longer a matter of belief . The traditions are dug out by antiquarian research . The machinery is manufactured to order , as it ...
... divine machinery of the true epic , yet the tradi- tions are no longer living ; the divine machinery is no longer a matter of belief . The traditions are dug out by antiquarian research . The machinery is manufactured to order , as it ...
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... divine origin and destiny of the Roman State religion . It is said that the poem was written at the request of Augustus ; but it is no mere flattery of a reigning house . The supremacy of the Julian family was identified in the mind of ...
... divine origin and destiny of the Roman State religion . It is said that the poem was written at the request of Augustus ; but it is no mere flattery of a reigning house . The supremacy of the Julian family was identified in the mind of ...
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... divine omen ( 634-704 ) . Æneas , bearing his father , and attended by his wife Creüsa , and his son , seeks escape ; but , confused by a sud- den alarm , loses Creusa on the way ( 705-751 ) . He seeks her in vain at — his palace ...
... divine omen ( 634-704 ) . Æneas , bearing his father , and attended by his wife Creüsa , and his son , seeks escape ; but , confused by a sud- den alarm , loses Creusa on the way ( 705-751 ) . He seeks her in vain at — his palace ...
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actly Æneas Æneid aequor amor Anchises ancient animi Apollo āre ārī arma ārum atque ātum ātus auras āvī caelo cæsura cere circum cura Dardanus decl dere Dido divine duced Eclogue ēre famous fata Greek haec haud hence hendiadys hinc inter ipse itum Latin Latium Less ex Less exactly litora Lycidas manus Masc mihi moenia Neut numine nunc omnes omnia one's ōnis orig ōris ōrum Ovid pater perf perh plur Poetically Priam prob pron quae quam quid quis quod reduced rites river Roman root Rutulian sense sidera stem akin subst tamen tantum terra things Thrace tibi Trojan Troy umbra unda urbe urbem verb Virgil word
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Seite 67 - In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the Saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies, That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Seite 388 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world...
Seite 97 - Oaks and rills, While the still morn went out with Sandals gray, He touched the tender stops of various Quills, With eager thought warbling his Doric lay...
Seite 296 - Before the gates there sat On either side a formidable Shape. The one seem'd woman to the waist, and fair, * But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent arm'd With mortal sting.
Seite 94 - Lycidas ? For neither were ye playing on the steep, Where your old bards, the famous Druids, lie, Nor on the shaggy top of Mona high, Nor yet where Deva spreads her wizard stream. Ay me, I fondly dream ! Had ye been there...
Seite 61 - Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean: so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler race: this is an art Which does mend nature, change it rather, but The art itself is nature.
Seite 67 - Shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas your sorrow is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the Ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head...
Seite 158 - Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno; Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est.
Seite xvii - Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit alter honores : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves.
Seite 94 - Ay me ! I fondly dream, Had ye been there — for what could that have done? What could the Muse herself that Orpheus bore, The Muse herself, for her enchanting son, Whom universal Nature did lament, When, by the rout that made the hideous roar, His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore?