John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 1, P. VERGILI MARONIS, line 85

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[85] There is the same kind of emphatic contrast in ‘Dardanidae’ as in v. 57 above. ‘Mitte hanc de pectore curam’ is not a purely poetical expression, as “curam or animo miserat” is quoted from Livy 30. 3. ‘Mittere’ is more commonly used alone, as 1. 203.

John Conington. P. Vergili Maronis opera. P. Vergili Maronis Opera. The works of Virgil, with a Commentary by John Conington, M.A. Late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford. London. Whittaker and Co., Ave Maria Lane. 1876.

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