The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and HalieuticonBell & Daldy, 1872 - 503 pages |
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... side , whence criminals were thrown . 53 The new fasces . ' ] — Ver . 81. The ' fasces ' were a bundle of rods tied together , with an axe inserted in the middle . They were borne by the lictors , as the insignia of the consular dignity ...
... side , whence criminals were thrown . 53 The new fasces . ' ] — Ver . 81. The ' fasces ' were a bundle of rods tied together , with an axe inserted in the middle . They were borne by the lictors , as the insignia of the consular dignity ...
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... side over the portals of Heaven ; through my agency Jupiter himself doth pass65 and repass . Thence am I called Janus , to whom , when the priest lays on the altar the offering cake 63 62 The air . ] - Ver . 117. Nubila ' generally ...
... side over the portals of Heaven ; through my agency Jupiter himself doth pass65 and repass . Thence am I called Janus , to whom , when the priest lays on the altar the offering cake 63 62 The air . ] - Ver . 117. Nubila ' generally ...
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... side , of which the one looks out upon the people , but the other looks inward upon the household shrine ; 70 and as the gate - keeper among you mortals , sitting near the threshold of the front of the building , sees both the goings ...
... side , of which the one looks out upon the people , but the other looks inward upon the household shrine ; 70 and as the gate - keeper among you mortals , sitting near the threshold of the front of the building , sees both the goings ...
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... side of the sovereign . 85 When Saturn reigned . ] — Ver . 193. Saturn , the god of Time , was the son of Uranus and Terra , or Vesta . When dethroned by his son 87 time , increased that love of acquiring , which B. I. 181-195 . ] 15 OR ...
... side of the sovereign . 85 When Saturn reigned . ] — Ver . 193. Saturn , the god of Time , was the son of Uranus and Terra , or Vesta . When dethroned by his son 87 time , increased that love of acquiring , which B. I. 181-195 . ] 15 OR ...
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... side of the Tiber . Under Saturn was the golden age , which , as Janus here tells us , was not entirely proof against the charms of lucre . 86 Quirinus . ] - Ver . 199. This was a name of Romulus , as well as an epithet of Janus ...
... side of the Tiber . Under Saturn was the golden age , which , as Janus here tells us , was not entirely proof against the charms of lucre . 86 Quirinus . ] - Ver . 199. This was a name of Romulus , as well as an epithet of Janus ...
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Æneas Æneid alludes altar ancient arms Augustus Bacchus banishment bear behold Bistonian brother Cæsar Calends called cause celebrated Ceres Constellation cruel daughter death Deity derived didst Divinity dost thou earth ELEGY enemy entreats EPISTLE exile father Faunus favour festival flames Fortune frankincense Germanicus Getæ Getic give Goddess Gods Gower thus renders Greek hand heaven Hercules honour husband Hyades Janus Jove Julius Cæsar Juno Jupiter king land Latian Latium lines Mars Maximus mayst thou month mother Muse Naso Nymph Ovid poem poet Pontus praise pray punishment Quinquatria received rising rites Roman Rome Romulus Sabine sacred sacrifice Sarmatian says Scythian Servius Tullius shalt slain sorrow spot steeds stream supposed tears tells temple thee things thou art thou hast thou mayst Thrace thyself Tiber Tiberius Translated Tuticanus Venus verses Vesta vols waves wife wine wont words worship wrath wretched