P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos liber i. (-x./xii.) ed. with Engl. notes by A. Sidgwick, Volumi 7-8 |
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Pagina 7
... epic poems , quite distinct from each other : the primitive epics , which are produced by imaginative races at an early period of their development , and describe nature and heroic adventure with a vivid simplicity , like Homer and the ...
... epic poems , quite distinct from each other : the primitive epics , which are produced by imaginative races at an early period of their development , and describe nature and heroic adventure with a vivid simplicity , like Homer and the ...
Pagina 8
... epic . The age of Augustus was a time of great literary activity , promoted by the emperor himself : but it is even more remarkable for the high standard of finished and artistic work- manship than for its productiveness . This high ...
... epic . The age of Augustus was a time of great literary activity , promoted by the emperor himself : but it is even more remarkable for the high standard of finished and artistic work- manship than for its productiveness . This high ...
Pagina 9
... epics , Vergil transplanted and naturalised in his own stately and melodious verse . Moreover , by going back to Aeneas and the tale of Troy , he raised the destinies of Rome to the old heroic level in the imaginations of men . But ...
... epics , Vergil transplanted and naturalised in his own stately and melodious verse . Moreover , by going back to Aeneas and the tale of Troy , he raised the destinies of Rome to the old heroic level in the imaginations of men . But ...
Pagina 10
... Epic with every ancient association that admits of poetic treatment . Outline of the Story . According to Homer , Aeneas was son of Anchises and A- phrodite ( identified with the Roman Venus , goddess of love ) , and the nephew of Priam ...
... Epic with every ancient association that admits of poetic treatment . Outline of the Story . According to Homer , Aeneas was son of Anchises and A- phrodite ( identified with the Roman Venus , goddess of love ) , and the nephew of Priam ...
Pagina 12
... epic narrative , the comparison usually turns on but one or two points and those commonplace . 1 Moreover , stranger still , Latinus actually does give way , five lines further down , and so the whole simile is stultified . This is what ...
... epic narrative , the comparison usually turns on but one or two points and those commonplace . 1 Moreover , stranger still , Latinus actually does give way , five lines further down , and so the whole simile is stultified . This is what ...
Parole e frasi comuni
17 Paternoster Row adeo Aeneas Aeneid aethera Allecto Amata Anchises arma atque Augustus aurea bello caelo called Cambridge Warehouse cloth coniunx constr Dardanus Demy 8vo Demy Octavo Edited English Notes enim epic erat Euander facias Fellow of Trinity gods Greek haec haud hendiadys Hercules Himella hinc Homer huic Hunc iamque imitation ingens inter Ipse Italy Iulus Iuno Iuppiter iuventus king late Fellow Latin Latium litora lumina M. T. Ciceronis manu meaning Mezentius mihi nomen nunc nymph obliq Octavo omnes Pallas pater phrase poem poet poetic Praeneste Price Professor quae Quam quid quin quod Roman Rome Rutuli Sabine sanguine sense Sicani simile St John's College story style subj tecta Tiber tibi Trinity College Trojan war Trojans Troy Turnus Tuscan University of Cambridge urbem urbes verb Vergil Vergilian Vulcan word Zeus
Brani popolari
Pagina 9 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
Pagina 72 - Wilson's Illustration of the Method of explaining the New Testament, by the early opinions of Jews and Christians concerning Christ.
Pagina 70 - The Missing Fragment of the Latin Translation of the Fourth Book of Ezra, discovered, and edited with an Introduction and Notes, and a facsimile of the MS., by ROBERT L. BENSLT, MA, Sub-Librarian of the University Library, and Reader in Hebrew, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Demy quarto* Cloth, los.
Pagina 12 - No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around ; The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstained with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by.
Pagina 3 - Astronomical Observations made at the Observatory of Cambridge by the Rev. JAMES CHALLIS, MA, FRS, FRAS, Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy in the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of Trinity College.
Pagina 2 - The Poems of Beha ed din Zoheir of Egypt. With a Metrical Translation, Notes and Introduction, by EH PALMER, MA, Lord Almoner's Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge. 3 vols. Crown Quarto. Vol. II. The ENGLISH TRANSLATION.
Pagina 12 - I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane : O, answer me! Let me not burst in ignorance ; but tell Why thy canonized bones, hearsed in death, Have burst their cerements...
Pagina 69 - Greek and English Testament, in parallel columns on the same page. Edited by J. SCHOLEFIELD, MA late Regius Professor of Greek in the University. New Edition, with the marginal references as arranged and revised by DR SCRIVENER.
Pagina 2 - An Elementary Treatise on Quaternions. By PG TAIT, MA, Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh ; formerly Fellow of St Peter's College, Cambridge. Second Edition. Demy 8vo. 14^.
Pagina 72 - MORGAN'S INVESTIGATION OF THE TRINITY OF PLATO, and of Philo Judaeus, and of the effects which an attachment to their writings had upon the principles and reasonings of the Fathers of the Christian Church.