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... celebrated in story , washes . For lately , as I was singing my Lalage , and wandered beyond my usual bounds , devoid of care , a wolf in the Sabine wood fled from me , though I was unarmed : 9 such a monster , as neither the warlike ...
... celebrated in story , washes . For lately , as I was singing my Lalage , and wandered beyond my usual bounds , devoid of care , a wolf in the Sabine wood fled from me , though I was unarmed : 9 such a monster , as neither the warlike ...
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... celebrated their return with sacrifices , songs , and dances . SAN . 59 Mutatæque simul togæ . At the age of seventeen the Roman youth put on the toga , and were no longer under the tutor's power . The toga was a large mantle worn over ...
... celebrated their return with sacrifices , songs , and dances . SAN . 59 Mutatæque simul togæ . At the age of seventeen the Roman youth put on the toga , and were no longer under the tutor's power . The toga was a large mantle worn over ...
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... celebrated Diana's festival . Would you , [ Mæ- cenas , ] change one of Lycimnia's tresses for all the rich Achæmenes possessed , or the Mygdonian wealth of fertile Phrygia , or all the dwellings of the Arabians replete with 46 Numantia ...
... celebrated Diana's festival . Would you , [ Mæ- cenas , ] change one of Lycimnia's tresses for all the rich Achæmenes possessed , or the Mygdonian wealth of fertile Phrygia , or all the dwellings of the Arabians replete with 46 Numantia ...
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... celebrated Achilles ; a protracted old age wore down Tithonus ; and time perhaps may extend to me , what it shall deny to you . Around you a hundred flocks bleat , and Sicilian heifers low ; for your use the mare , fit for the harness ...
... celebrated Achilles ; a protracted old age wore down Tithonus ; and time perhaps may extend to me , what it shall deny to you . Around you a hundred flocks bleat , and Sicilian heifers low ; for your use the mare , fit for the harness ...
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... celebrated his mysteries , being taken from his name Evius , which was given by Ju- piter in that war which the giants waged against heaven . WATSON . 70 Ariadne , daughter to Minos , king of Crete , who , for the love she had to ...
... celebrated his mysteries , being taken from his name Evius , which was given by Ju- piter in that war which the giants waged against heaven . WATSON . 70 Ariadne , daughter to Minos , king of Crete , who , for the love she had to ...
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agreeable ancient ANTHON Apollo Aristippus Augustus Bacchus battle of Actium beauty better called Campus Martius celebrated Chimæra chorus Cicero comedy CRUQ Dacier death delight dread DUBL earth Edition Engravings Ennius EPISTLE Essays expression father Faunus favour fortune FRAN genius give gods Grecian Greek happy hath History honour Horace HURD imitation impious Italy Julius Cæsar Jupiter king labour Latin laugh laws lest live Lucanian lyre M'CAUL Mæcenas manner means Memoir mind muse nature Notes obliged Octavius ORELLI Parthians person Pirithous play poem poet poetry Portrait prætor praise rich Roman Rome sacred SATIRE says senate sesterces signifies sing slaves Stertinius Telephus temple thee thing thou Thracian Tiberius tion TORR tragedy Trans Translated Troy twelve tables Venus verses Virgil virtue vols WATSON whence wind wine Woodcuts woods words write youth
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