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The Aeneid of Virgil

Book 12 — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES

J. W. (John William) Mackail translation

Transcriber added the Table of Contents.

The following words appear with and without a hyphen. Spelling has been left as in the original.

blood-stained bloodstained

hill-tops hilltops

horse-hair horsehair

life-blood lifeblood

new-born newborn

spear-shaft spearshaft

water-ways waterways

The following words are spelled in multiple ways. Spelling has been left as in the original.

aery aëry

horned hornèd

Nereids Nereïd

Pergama Pergamea

The following corrections have made to the text:

page 173—'[quotation mark missing in original]Nymphs, Laurentine Nymphs

page 202—in name fail to be Creüsa[original has Crëusa]

page 207—Rumour on fluttering[original has flutttering] wings

page 285—the Rhoetean[original has Rhoeteian] captain drives his army

The first occurrence of Phoebus was rendered with an oe ligature in the original.

Ellipses match the original.

Page 300 is blank in the original.

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