Tyrrheus
Americannoun
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Messapus leads the van; and, in the rear, The sons of Tyrrheus in bright arms appear.
From The Aeneid English by Virgil
Brave Messapus leads The van, the sons of Tyrrheus close the rear, And Turnus in mid column shakes his spear.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
Tyrrheus cheers on his array, panting hard, with his axe caught up in his hand, as he was haply splitting an oaken log in four clefts with cross-driven wedges.
From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil
The animal fled to the house of Tyrrheus, where Sylvia, seeing her pet covered with blood, broke out into loud lamentations.
From Story of Aeneas by Clarke, Michael
As soon as Tyrrheus, the father of Sylvia, and the two young men, her brothers, knew who it was that had thus wantonly wounded their favorite, they were filled with indignation and rage.
From Romulus Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
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