Daunus
Americannoun
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A mighty city Diomed' had rear'd Beneath Apulian Daunus, and possess'd His lands by marriage dower.
From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.
I have deserved my fate, and I do not deprecate it, yet if any regard for an unhappy father can move you, have compassion on the aged Daunus.
From Story of Aeneas by Clarke, Michael
His last wish is that the old age of his father, Daunus, should not be deprived of the consolation of his funeral honours.
From The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by Sellar, W. Y.
Turnus," said he, "you are heir to the kingdom of your father Daunus.
From Story of Aeneas by Clarke, Michael
If a father's tears Move thee, for old Anchises' sake, I pray, Pity old Daunus.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
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