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Iulus

British  
/ aɪˈjuːləs /

noun

  1. Roman myth another name for Ascanius

  2. Roman myth the son of Ascanius, founder of the Julian gens or clan

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Meanwhile the Fury to the Trojans bent Her flight; with wily eye she marked afar, With snares and steeds upon the chase intent, Iulus.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

In the midst of her lamentations a sacred omen is given, in the appearance of lambent flames playing about the head of Iulus.

From Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation by Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May)

Then, fain the spreading sorrow to allay, Ilioneus and Iulus, bathed in tears Call Actor and Idæus; gently they 568 The aged dame lift up, and to her home convey.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

Then first Iulus greets the breathless pair, And calls to Nisus.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax

The fate of Gallus, that of Iulus Antonius, and that of Ovid, prove that neither brilliant genius nor past favours and familiarity could procure indulgence for whatever thwarted his purpose or offended his dignity.

From The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by Sellar, W. Y.

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