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1  With these words the goddess' bosom is soothed to joy.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK FIFTH
2  The sacrifice done, I joyfully tell Anchises, and relate all in order.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK THIRD
3  Around it boys and unwedded girls chant hymns and joyfully lay their hand on the rope.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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4  We follow thee, holy one of heaven, whoso thou art, and again joyfully obey thy command.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK FOURTH
5  Thus and no further Ascanius; the Teucrians respond in cheers, and shout for joy in rising height of courage.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK NINTH
6  He orders his crew to bend their course and turn their prows to land, and glides joyfully into the shady river.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK SEVENTH
7  At this a joyful hope kindled in the two behind, Sergestus and Mnestheus, of catching up Gyas' wavering course.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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8  Quickly Aeneas, joyful at the sight of the Tyrrhenian's blood, snatches his sword from his thigh and presses hotly on his struggling enemy.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK TENTH
9  So I set eagerly to work on the walls of my chosen town, and call it Pergamea, and exhort my people, joyful at the name, to cherish their homes and rear the castle buildings.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK THIRD
10  Up then and let us all gather joyfully to the sacrifice: pray we for winds, and may he deign that I pay these rites to him year by year in an established city and consecrated temple.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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11  Jupiter,' she cries, 'for thou art reputed lawgiver of hospitality, grant that this be a joyful day to the Tyrians and the voyagers from Troy, a day to live in our children's memory.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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12  Herself she speeds through the sky to Paphos, and joyfully revisits her habitation, where the temple and its hundred altars steam with Sabaean incense, and are fresh with fragrance of chaplets in her worship.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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13  Therewithal his comrades, as each hath store, bring gifts to heap joyfully on the altars, and slay steers in sacrifice: others set cauldrons arow, and, lying along the grass, heap live embers under spits and roast the flesh.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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14  Him a Trojan mother conceived and bore to Crimisus river; not forgetful of his parentage, he wishes them joy of their return, and gladly entertains them on his rustic treasure and comforts their weariness with his friendly store.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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15  Such words she poured forth weeping, and prolonged the vain wail; when the hero Helenus son of Priam approaches from the town with a great company, knows us for his kin, and leads us joyfully to his gates, shedding a many tears at every word.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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16  But lord Aeneas, hearing Turnus' name, abandons the walls, abandons the fortress height, and in exultant joy flings aside all hindrance, breaks off all work, and clashes his armour terribly, vast as Athos, or as Eryx, or as the lord of Apennine when he roars with his tossing ilex woods and rears his snowy crest rejoicing into air.
The Aeneid By Virgil
ContextHighlight   In BOOK TWELFTH
17  Even as on Eurotas' banks or along the Cynthian ridges Diana wheels the dance, while behind her a thousand mountain nymphs crowd to left and right; she carries quiver on shoulder, and as she moves outshines them all in deity; Latona's heart is thrilled with silent joy; such was Dido, so she joyously advanced amid the throng, urging on the business of her rising empire.
The Aeneid By Virgil
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