Ascanius


noun
(roman myth) the son of aeneas and creusa; founder of alba longa, mother city of rome also called iulus
historical examples

the complement from the “ascanius” was the nucleus of the 7th brigade.
the 28th: a record of war service in the australian imperial force, 1915-19, vol. i herbert brayley collett

at l. 50 the stage-direction was “exit sergestus with ascanius.”
the works of christopher marlowe, vol. 2 (of 3) christopher marlowe

he trod in the steps of his father; but, like ascanius following neas, “non p-ssibus quis.”
the history of painting in italy, vol. 3 (of 6) luigi antonio lanzi

much they marvelled at the gifts of æneas, and much at the false ascanius.
stories from virgil alfred j. church

ascanius followed, drawing at the same time an arrow from his quiver and fitting it to the bow.
romulus, makers of history jacob abbott

and old acestes did the like, and the boy ascanius, and the others.
stories from virgil alfred j. church

much they marvelled at the280 gifts of neas, and much at the false ascanius.
stories of the old world alfred john church

ascanius also laid hold of his hand, and creusa followed behind.
the children’s hour, volume 3 (of 10) various

we must suppose that venus had borne the sleeping ascanius to cyprus.
the works of christopher marlowe, vol. 2 (of 3) christopher marlowe

much they marveled at the gifts of æneas, and much at the false ascanius.
the children’s hour, volume 3 (of 10) various

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