1) Alba Longa. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Alba Longa, (al´b long´g) (KEY) , city of ancient Latium, in the Alban Hills near Lake Albano, c.12 mi (19 km) SE of Rome. It was a city before 1100 B.C. and apparently...
2) Alba Longa. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Latium in central Italy southeast of Rome. It was founded before 1100 b.c. and according to legend was the birthplace of Romulus and Remus....
3) Athens shall cure him of his Love by Sextus Propertius. Heathcote William
Garrod, comp. 1912. The Oxford Book of Latin Verse
...MAGNVM iter ad doctas proficisci cogor Athenas, ut me longa graui soluat amore uia. crescit enim assidue spectando cura puellae: ipse alimenta sibi maxima praebet...
4) Latin. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...spoken by the people of La tium, in Italy. The Latins are called aborigines of Italy. Alba Longa was head of the Latin League, and, as Rome was a colony of Alba Longa,...
5) 'When I die, Cynthia' by Sextus Propertius. Heathcote William Garrod, comp.
1912. The Oxford Book of Latin Verse
...igitur nostros mors claudet ocellos, accipe quae serues funeris acta mei. nec mea tunc longa spatietur imagine pompa, nec tuba sit fati uana querela mei; nec mihi...
6) Mutability by Seneca, the younger. Heathcote William Garrod, comp. 1912.
The Oxford Book of Latin Verse
...NVLLA sors longa est: dolor ac uoluptas inuicem cedunt; breuior uoluptas. ima permutat leuis hora summis: ille qui donat diadema fronti, quem genu nixae tremuere...
7) To Claudius Etruscus on the Death of his Father by Publius Papinius
Statius. Heathcote William Garrod, comp. 1912. The Oxford Book of Latin
Verse
...sacris. procul hinc, procul ite nocentes, si cui corde nefas tacitum fessique senectus longa patris, si quis pulsatae conscius anguem 15 matris et inferna rigidum...
8) The Dead Parrot by Ovid. Heathcote William Garrod, comp. 1912. The Oxford
Book of Latin Verse
...teneras ungue notate genas; horrida pro maestis lanietur pluma capillis, 5 pro longa resonent cornea rostra tuba! quod scelus Ismarii quereris, Philomela, tyranni,...
9) Laus Pisonis by Anonymous. Heathcote William Garrod, comp. 1912. The Oxford
Book of Latin Verse
...emenso Titan uergetur Olympo, quam mea tot laudes decurrere carmina possint. felix et longa iuuenis dignissime uita eximiumque tuae gentis decus, accipe nostram cartulam...
10) Romulus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...founder of Rome. When Amulius usurped the throne of his brother Numitor, king of Alba Longa, he forced Numitor's daughter, Rhea Silvia, to become a vestal virgin...
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