 Procas, king of Alba, left two sons. Numitor, the elder, being weak and spiritless, suffered Amulius to wrest the government from him, and reduce him to his father's private estates. In the enjoyment of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing...  The History of Rome - Pagina 220di Barthold Georg Niebuhr - 1851Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Tibullus - 1840 - 516 pagine
...to wrest the government from him, and reduce him to his father's private estates. In the possession of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing...might be set up by heirs of a different character. He therefore caused Numitor's son to be murdered, and appointed Sylvia, his daughter, one of the vestal... | |
 | George Smith - 1853 - 416 pagine
...than transcribe the brief, accurate, and eloquent summary of these legends, given by Niebuhr : — " Procas, king of Alba, left two sons. Numitor, the...Numitor's son murdered, and appointed his daughter Sylvia one of the Vestal virgins. " Amulius had no children, or at least only one daughter : so that... | |
 | George Smith - 1854 - 696 pagine
...than transcribe the brief, accurate, and eloquent summary of these legends, given by Niebuhr : — " Procas, King of Alba, left two sons. Numitor, the...Numitor's son murdered, and appointed his daughter Sylvia one of the Vestal virgins. " Amulius had no children, or at least only one daughter : so that... | |
 | George Smith - 1855 - 676 pagine
...King of Alba, left two sons. Numitor, the elder, being weak and spiritless, suffered Amulius to wreat the government from him, and reduce him to his father's...Numitor's son murdered, and appointed his daughter Sylvia one of the Vestal virgins. " Amulius had no children, or at least only one daughter : so that... | |
 | Ovid - 1868 - 414 pagine
...to wrest the government from him, and reduce him to his father's private estates. In the possession of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing...might be set up by heirs of a different character. He therefore caused Numitor's son to be murdered, and appointed Silvia, his daughter, one of the vestal... | |
 | Publius Ovidius Naso - 1868 - 414 pagine
...to wrest the government from him, and reduce him to his father's private estates. In the possession of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing...might be set up by heirs of a different character. He therefore caused Numitor's son to be murdered, and appointed Silvia, his daughter, one of the vestal... | |
 | Augustus John C. Hare - 1871 - 486 pagine
...always kept clear, for here, constantly renewed, stood the Hut of Faustulus and the Sacred Fig-tree. "The old Roman legend ran as follows : — Procas,...daughter, Silvia, one of the Vestal virgins. " Amulius had two children, or at least only one daughter : so that the race of Anchises and Aphrodite seemed on... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1874 - 516 pagine
...always kept clear, for here, constantly renewed, stood the Hut of Faustulus and the Sacred Fig-tree. " The old Roman legend ran as follows : — Procas,...be set up by heirs of a different character. He had Numilor's son murdered, and appointed his daughter, Silvia, one of the Vestal virgins. " Amulius had... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1875 - 504 pagine
...In the enjoyment of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing more, secure : but the usuqier dreaded the claims that might be set up by heirs of...appointed his daughter, Silvia, one of the Vestal virgins. when the love of a god prolonged it, in spite of the ordinances of man, and gave it a lustre worthy... | |
 | Ovid - 1886 - 404 pagine
...to wrest the government from him, and reduce him to his father's private estates. In the possession of these he lived rich, and, as he desired nothing...: but the usurper dreaded the claims that might be s?.t up by heirs of a different character. He therefore rnnsed Numitoj'f son to be murdered, and appointed... | |
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