The Works of Virgil, Vol. 1 of 2

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Excerpt from The Works of Virgil, Vol. 1 of 2: Translated by DrydenAugustus having conquered his rival Antony, gave the last wound to expiring liberty, by usu ing the exclusive government of the Roman empire. 0 reconcile a na tion to this, naturally jealous of its freedom, seems to have been the grand object of Virgil in his Eneid. This nob. Poem, which uals the Iliad of Homer, and the sacred e¿'usions of ilton, was begun in the 45th year of the author's life, and has always been considered aswe 07 virgil.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.