... a particular beauty, which I do not know that any one has taken notice of. The list which he has there drawn up was in general to do honour to the Roman name, but more particularly to compliment Augustus. For this reason Anchises, who shows .¿Eneas... The Works of Virgil in English Verse - Page 189by Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763Full view - About this book
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