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Example sentences for "neas"

Lexicographically close words:
nearly; nearmost; nearness; nears; nearsighted; neat; neater; neatest; neath; neather
  1. The king, bending with age, held as he went Æneas and his Pallas by the hand, With much variety of pleasing talk Shortening the way.

  2. So saying, he led Æneas by the hand, And placed him on a cushion stuff'd with leaves, Spread with the skin of a Lybistian bear.

  3. Well pleased, Æneas and the Trojan youth regale On the huge length of a well pastured chine.

  4. This Italy was moved--nor did the chief Æneas in his mind less tumult feel.

  5. When Æneas found that Dido had become fashionable, he made overtures for a reconciliation, but Dido treated him with calm contempt.

  6. The pious Æneas was of opinion that everybody ought to have been damned except himself.

  7. So Tuncan Greenfields and Æneas Sandfield drove my grandfather back to the jail, him with the post behind him in the wagon, so as he would be between it and the jail.

  8. He alludes to the war in Latium, between Æneas and Turnus, for the hand of Lavinia, the daughter of Latinus and Amata.

  9. If Venus had laid violent hands on Æneas in her pregnant womb, the earth would have been destitute of its Cæsars.

  10. Then did the dutiful Æneas write an answer to the afflicted Elissa; and Phyllis, if she only survives, has something to read.

  11. Morning and evening Æneas Conneally expected his son to join with him in prayer.

  12. Among these cleverer boys was one Æneas Conneally, who was something more than clever.

  13. They buried Æneas Conneally beside his wife in the wind-swept churchyard.

  14. I am the son of Æneas Conneally, Rector of Carrowkeel, who died last Christmas.

  15. Never since ÆNEAS and his raiders Stayed with DIDO in the days of yore Did such irresistible invaders Land upon the Carthaginian shore.

  16. But I, the mighty spouse of Jove, who nought have left undone My evil hap might compass, I who ran through all craft's tale Am vanquished of Æneas now.

  17. Unto Æneas at the last herself she speaketh thus: "O thou forsworn!

  18. Unlearned Æneas fell aquake at such a wondrous thing, 710 And asketh what it all may mean, what rivers these may be, And who the men that fill the banks with such a company.

  19. So from the midst all men depart, and leave an empty space; But now the Father Æneas hath hearkened Turnus' name, And backward from the walls of war and those high towers he came.

  20. There is the meeting of Dido and Æneas in the Elysian fields; her indignant shade avoids him; rejoicing to be freed from the fond heart which yet would throb at his approach.

  21. These regions have been ravaged by the Samnitæ, and only the traces of the cities left; but even these are reverenced on account of the arrival of Æneas here, and of the religious rites which they say were bequeathed from those times.

  22. Strabo here follows the general belief that Æneas escaped to Italy after the sack of Troy, a fact clearly disproved by Homer, Iliad xx.

  23. The throne-room of the palace at Madrid has the same order of compositions--Æneas conducted by Venus from Time to Immortality, and other deifications of Spanish royalty.

  24. According to the latest reading, this last illustrates Virgil's legend that when the Trojan Æneas arrived in Italy, Evander pointed out the future site of Rome to the ancient seer and his son.

  25. They built a town, which Æneas called Lavinium after the name of his wife.

  26. He was the father of Æneas Silvius, who afterward begot Latinus Silvius.

  27. Thereupon a battle was fought, in which victory rested with the Latins, but for Æneas it was even the last of his acts on earth.

  28. A†neas fled by, and left full boldly the streamway, That biddeth all men across but alloweth ne'er a returning.

  29. And haply' A†neas his time in parley had outgone, Had not then the Sibyl with word of warning avized him.

  30. A†neas in wonder alike and deep pity then spake.

  31. The plans of Æneas Tacticus had never arrived at such perfection, and were therefore of comparatively small use; though, without doubt, he at least equalled any of his predecessors in the facility of his telegraphic communications.

  32. There is, for instance, the story of a good young man (with a name for a fairy tale too, Æneas Sylvius Piccolomini!

  33. Name of Æneas Mackay of London, Captain, took the usual Oath of a Porter of the City of Amsterdam; that on the 22d of said Month the said Master before the Magistrates and Rulers of that City made oath that the Vessell aforesd.

  34. And in dealing with Æneas Sylvius, he has been even freer than in dealing with Brandt.

  35. Oedipus is dubbed a knight; Æneas takes counsel of his "barons.

  36. This is the declaration of Poseidon to the gods, when Æneas was in peril of his life by the sword of Achilles.

  37. But o'er the Trojans shall Æneas reign, And his sons' sons, through ages yet unborn.

  38. Nikolaïdes further says that Homer certainly saw the successors of Æneas ruling in Troy, else he could not have put the prophecy of that dynasty into the mouth of Poseidon.

  39. So apparent was the heredity that Æneas Sylvius, afterwards Pope Pius II, maintained that the Hussites were a branch of the Waldenses.

  40. Silvius begat Æneas, from Æneas sprang Latinus, and Latinus was succeeded by Pastis.

  41. At the death of Ascanius the Latins gave the preference in the matter of royal power to the son borne to Æneas by Lavinia over the son of Ascanius, their preference being founded on the fact that Latinus was his grandfather.

  42. The first consists of the first fifty-one books, from the landing of Æneas to the establishment of the empire by Octavianus.

  43. Thereupon Æneas founded a city which he named Lavinium and the country was called Latium and the people there were termed Latins.

  44. Then in accordance with dreams that appeared to both leaders they effected a reconciliation and the king beside permitting Æneas to reside there gave him his daughter Lavinia in marriage.

  45. He would be far less interested at the moment in the ultimate founding of Rome than he would be in the misery of the deserted woman; and instead of considering Æneas as a model of heroic virtue, would adjudge him as personally base.

  46. Arete is always treated, have the same genuine flavour that has led scholars to see true history and personal interest in the pedigree of Æneas given in Il.

  47. The rest of those whom Æneas sees or converses with in Hades are all men.

  48. In vain Æneas reasoned and pleaded, in vain he refused to go without his father; neither prayers nor entreaties would move Anchises till the gods sent him a sign.

  49. But Æneas had a far more dangerous enemy than Scylla and Charybdis, for Juno's wrath was not yet appeased.

  50. Amazed at this vision, Æneas sprang up and lifted his hands to heaven in prayer.

  51. Sadly Æneas sailed from hence without his trusted friend and counselor, and steered his course for Italy.

  52. But when they reached the royal palace and found that the Greeks had already forced their way in and killed the aged man by his own hearth, Æneas remembered his father and his wife and his little son Ascanius.

  53. Thankful to have saved a few of his ships, all shattered and leaking as they were, Æneas bade the helmsman steer for the nearest land.

  54. You shall now hear how she carried out her threat, and overwhelmed Æneas with disasters.

  55. Even Æneas lost heart, and envied the lot of those who fell before Troy by the sword of Diomede.

  56. For several months Æneas and his little band of followers lived as refugees among the hills of Ida, and their numbers grew as now one, now another, came to join them.

  57. On that dreadful night, when the Greeks were burning and killing in the very streets of Troy, Æneas lay sleeping in his palace when there appeared to him a strange vision.

  58. There shall the offspring of Æneas rule over all the lands, and their children's children unto the furthest generations.

  59. Six others shared its fate, then Æneas returned with his booty and bade his friends make merry with venison and Sicilian wine from the ships.

  60. Here at last Æneas and his comrades could stretch their aching limbs on dry land.

  61. There, to his dismay, Æneas missed Creusa.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "neas" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.