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... meaning of each Ode ( 1 ) as regards the exact force and construction of individual words and sentences , ( 2 ) as regards the general idea and purpose of the Ode as a complete and connected whole . ( 1 ) With reference to words ...
... meaning of each Ode ( 1 ) as regards the exact force and construction of individual words and sentences , ( 2 ) as regards the general idea and purpose of the Ode as a complete and connected whole . ( 1 ) With reference to words ...
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... meaning is almost trans- parently clear , yet this apparent simplicity and ease of style is in reality the result of consummate elabora- tion ; a single epithet often recalls a whole chapter of history , a single phrase is often a ...
... meaning is almost trans- parently clear , yet this apparent simplicity and ease of style is in reality the result of consummate elabora- tion ; a single epithet often recalls a whole chapter of history , a single phrase is often a ...
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... meaning of imperium . 27. virgines sanctae ] The vestal virgins , as guarding the eternal fire of Vesta , which was symbolical of the eternity of Rome , would be specially bound to pray for the safety of the state . They took part in ...
... meaning of imperium . 27. virgines sanctae ] The vestal virgins , as guarding the eternal fire of Vesta , which was symbolical of the eternity of Rome , would be specially bound to pray for the safety of the state . They took part in ...
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... meaning to peditis in reading the stanza . 41. sive mutata ... ] ' Or if thou , O winged son of kindly Maia , dost change thy guise and take upon thee on earth the form of a youth ( i.e. Augustus ) , submitting to be called the avenger ...
... meaning to peditis in reading the stanza . 41. sive mutata ... ] ' Or if thou , O winged son of kindly Maia , dost change thy guise and take upon thee on earth the form of a youth ( i.e. Augustus ) , submitting to be called the avenger ...
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... meaning ' to go , ' from the same root as Baivw . An ' arbiter ' therefore = one who is present ( so in Milton ' the moon sits arbitress ' ) , then ' one who stands by to witness and judge . ' 16. tollere seu ponere volt freta ] The ...
... meaning ' to go , ' from the same root as Baivw . An ' arbiter ' therefore = one who is present ( so in Milton ' the moon sits arbitress ' ) , then ' one who stands by to witness and judge . ' 16. tollere seu ponere volt freta ] The ...
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