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... called upon to pay the last rites to his mother likewise . For a long period fortune had smiled steadily upon Ovid . He was now upwards of fifty years old ; the greater part of this time he had spent at Rome , in ease , tranquility ...
... called upon to pay the last rites to his mother likewise . For a long period fortune had smiled steadily upon Ovid . He was now upwards of fifty years old ; the greater part of this time he had spent at Rome , in ease , tranquility ...
Page 96
... called ' Kutchunlu - Tepe , ' and a little way above these a small stream , believed to be the ' Cebren , ' falls into the ' Mendere , ' and is called the ' Kaz - dagh- tchai1 . With regard to the epithet ' Pegasis , ' we may observe ...
... called ' Kutchunlu - Tepe , ' and a little way above these a small stream , believed to be the ' Cebren , ' falls into the ' Mendere , ' and is called the ' Kaz - dagh- tchai1 . With regard to the epithet ' Pegasis , ' we may observe ...
Page 108
... called Aápdavos ȧvnp , is said to have been Hector ; and so the story is told by Ovid , when de- scribing the arrival of the Grecian host before Troy , ' Hostis adest , prohibent aditu , litusque tuentur Troes , et Hectorea primus ...
... called Aápdavos ȧvnp , is said to have been Hector ; and so the story is told by Ovid , when de- scribing the arrival of the Grecian host before Troy , ' Hostis adest , prohibent aditu , litusque tuentur Troes , et Hectorea primus ...
Page 111
... called by Statius Phylaceis umbra , ' Silv . 5 . 3 , 273 ' Si lux una retro Phylaceida retulit umbram , ' and Laodamia is termed by Ovid ' coniux Phylaceia , ' Trist . 5 . 14 , 39 Cernis , ut Admeti cantetur , ut Hectoris uxor , Ausaque ...
... called by Statius Phylaceis umbra , ' Silv . 5 . 3 , 273 ' Si lux una retro Phylaceida retulit umbram , ' and Laodamia is termed by Ovid ' coniux Phylaceia , ' Trist . 5 . 14 , 39 Cernis , ut Admeti cantetur , ut Hectoris uxor , Ausaque ...
Page 113
... these two lines has been called in question , in consequence of their being omitted in several MSS . Moreover , ' sibi ' is startling , where we should have I expected illi , ' but this difficulty may be explained HEROIDES . XIII . 113.
... these two lines has been called in question , in consequence of their being omitted in several MSS . Moreover , ' sibi ' is startling , where we should have I expected illi , ' but this difficulty may be explained HEROIDES . XIII . 113.
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