Virgil quotes - page 3

Can such resentment hold the minds of gods? (Virgil)
Rage supplies arms.
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And with a groan for that indignity His spirit fled into the gloom below.
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Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man's mad desire become his god?
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Who knows? Better times may come to those in pain.
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Unconscionable Love, To what extremes will you not drive our hearts!
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O farmers, pray that your summers be wet and your winters clear.
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Wrapping truth in darkness.
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If I cannot sway the heavens, I'll wake the powers of hell!
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Death's own brother Sleep.
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I will teach you your destiny. (Virgil)
Love is lord of all, and is in all the same.
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Nay, had I a hundred tongues, a hundred mouths, and voice of iron, I could not sum up all the forms of crime, or rehearse all the tale of torments.
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What madness has seized you?
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Prepared for either alternative.
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The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way: But to return, and view the cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labor lies.
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In those days I, Virgil, was nursed of sweet Parthenope, and rejoiced in the arts of inglorious ease.
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Sorrow too deep to tell, your majesty, You order me to feel and tell once more.
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So strong is habit in tender years.
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I sang of pastures, farms, and commanders.
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I sail for Italy not of my own free will. (Virgil)
No stranger to trouble myself I am learning to care for the unhappy.
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This man sold his country for gold.
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An awful misshapen monster, huge, his eyelight lost.
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I shudder as I tell the tale.
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