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Page 47
( L. ) Virg . E. 9 , 36 . To gabble like a goose amidst the swan - like quire . —Dryden . 359. " Aplotov uèv üdwp . ( Gr . ) Pind . Olymp . 1 , 1. - Water is best . Inscription over the Pump room at Bath . 360. " A protov uétpov .
( L. ) Virg . E. 9 , 36 . To gabble like a goose amidst the swan - like quire . —Dryden . 359. " Aplotov uèv üdwp . ( Gr . ) Pind . Olymp . 1 , 1. - Water is best . Inscription over the Pump room at Bath . 360. " A protov uétpov .
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... at frigida Tempe , Mugitusque boum , mollesque sub arbore somni Non absunt . ( L. ) Virg . G. 2 , 467 . The pleasures of a country life . But tranquil ease AT SECURA . 51.
... at frigida Tempe , Mugitusque boum , mollesque sub arbore somni Non absunt . ( L. ) Virg . G. 2 , 467 . The pleasures of a country life . But tranquil ease AT SECURA . 51.
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Virg . G. 3 , 291 . Led on by Love I climb Parnassus ' height Lonely and steep : to wander I delight Where foot of man has never turned to mount The slope that rises to Castalia's fount . — Ed . 473. Avi numerantur avorum .
Virg . G. 3 , 291 . Led on by Love I climb Parnassus ' height Lonely and steep : to wander I delight Where foot of man has never turned to mount The slope that rises to Castalia's fount . — Ed . 473. Avi numerantur avorum .
Page 95
( L. ) Virg . A. 4 , 172 . She calls it marriage now ; such name She chooses to conceal her shame . —Conington . Dido's guilty love for Æneas : not the only woman who has endeavoured to screen her shame under a false title . 799.
( L. ) Virg . A. 4 , 172 . She calls it marriage now ; such name She chooses to conceal her shame . —Conington . Dido's guilty love for Æneas : not the only woman who has endeavoured to screen her shame under a false title . 799.
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( L. ) Virg . E. 8 , 49. - Was the mother cruel , or was it rather the son who was so bad ? The son was bad , and thou , O mother , cruel also . 889. Crudelis ubique Luctus , ubique Pavor , et plurima mortis imago . ( L. ) Virg . A. 2.
( L. ) Virg . E. 8 , 49. - Was the mother cruel , or was it rather the son who was so bad ? The son was bad , and thou , O mother , cruel also . 889. Crudelis ubique Luctus , ubique Pavor , et plurima mortis imago . ( L. ) Virg . A. 2.
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