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... tells us this last word is derived from Juvare , as if this age were capable of rendering the most considerable services to the republic . SAN . 15 Augustus , in the month of August , 725 , had triumphed three days . The first , for the ...
... tells us this last word is derived from Juvare , as if this age were capable of rendering the most considerable services to the republic . SAN . 15 Augustus , in the month of August , 725 , had triumphed three days . The first , for the ...
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... tell me why you are so intent to ruin Sybaris by inspiring him with love ? 44 Why hates he the sunny plain , though inured to bear the dust and heat ? Why does he neither , in military accoutrements , appear mounted among his equals ...
... tell me why you are so intent to ruin Sybaris by inspiring him with love ? 44 Why hates he the sunny plain , though inured to bear the dust and heat ? Why does he neither , in military accoutrements , appear mounted among his equals ...
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... tell again of the honeys distilling from the hollow trunks . It is granted me likewise to celebrate the honour added to the constellations by your happy spouse , 70 and the palace of Pen- 68 Bacchus , the son of Jupiter by Semele . He ...
... tell again of the honeys distilling from the hollow trunks . It is granted me likewise to celebrate the honour added to the constellations by your happy spouse , 70 and the palace of Pen- 68 Bacchus , the son of Jupiter by Semele . He ...
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... tells how Peleus was like to have been given up to the infernal regions , while out of temperance he avoided the Magnesian Hippolyte and the deceiver quotes histories to him , that are lessons for sinning.36 In vain ; for , heart ...
... tells how Peleus was like to have been given up to the infernal regions , while out of temperance he avoided the Magnesian Hippolyte and the deceiver quotes histories to him , that are lessons for sinning.36 In vain ; for , heart ...
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... tells us , that the lyre had at first but four strings , according to the number of seasons , or quarters of the heavens . Macrobius in- forms us , that it was afterwards , in view to the number of the planet , mounted with seven ...
... tells us , that the lyre had at first but four strings , according to the number of seasons , or quarters of the heavens . Macrobius in- forms us , that it was afterwards , in view to the number of the planet , mounted with seven ...
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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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