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Virgilian
[ ver-jil-ee-uhn, -jil-yuhn ]
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- pre-Vir·gili·an adjective
- pseudo-Vir·gili·an adjective
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By token of your Virgilian diversions shall I assume that you are a collegian, really or almost?
Wilde may have happened on the Life of Wainewright, and taken it, among all the books he had read, as a kind of Virgilian omen.
The first an imitation of Sortes Homeric; or Virgilian, drawing determinations from verses casually occurring.
His acquaintance with the Latin poets was limited, and seldom does a Virgilian or Horatian expression occur in his verses.
He had a Virgilian soul; and if his colouring recalls that of Weber, his design has often an Italian suavity.
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