Chiasmus / Juxtaposition

 

 

 

Anachronism (something out of correct time)

 

 

 

 

Metonymy

 

 

Asyndeton / Chiasmus

 

 

 

 

Tmesis (splitting of word)

 

Metonymy

 

 

Chiasmus

 

 

 

Chiasmus

 

 

 

Synecdoche

 

 

Metonymy

 

 

Interlocked Order (adj adj noun noun)

 

Anastrophe (irregular word order)

 

Alliteration

 

Anaphora (repetition)

 

Polysyndeton (rep of conj.)

 

 

 

fugat nubes solemque reducit

puts to flight the collected clouds and brings back the sun

 

non vincula navis ulla tenent unco non alligat ancora morsu

No chains moor the weary ships here, anchor does not bind them with its hooked bite.

 

Cerealiaque arma expediunt

Then they bring out… the arms of Ceres

 

navem in conspectu nullam tris litore cervos

prospicit errantis hos tota armenta sequuntur

a tergo et longum per vallis pascitur agmen

 

 

nec prius absistit quam septem ingentia victor

 

Trinacrio

Sicily (lit. “Three Sides”),

 

experti revocate animos maestumque timorem

Mittite

Recall your courage and lose your gloomy fear

 

spem vultu simulat premit altum corde dolorem

fugat nubes solemque reducit

puts to flight the collected clouds and brings back the sun

 

non vincula navis ulla tenent unco non alligat ancora morsu

No chains moor the weary ships here, anchor does not bind them with its hooked bite.

 

Cerealiaque arma expediunt

Then they bring out… the arms of Ceres

 

navem in conspectu nullam tris litore cervos

prospicit errantis hos tota armenta sequuntur

a tergo et longum per vallis pascitur agmen

 

 

nec prius absistit quam septem ingentia victor

 

Trinacrio

Sicily (lit. “Three Sides”),

 

experti revocate animos maestumque timorem

Mittite

Recall your courage and lose your gloomy fear

 

spem vultu simulat premit altum corde dolorem

he fakes hope on his face and he presses grief deep in his heart

 

litore aena locant

Others set up bronze (cauldrons) on the beach

 

implentur veteris Bacchi

they are filled with the old Bacchus (wine)

 

missos longo socios sermone

 

spemque metumque inter

 

praecipue pius

 

nunc acris Oronti nunc Amyci casum gemit

 

et crudelia secum fata Lyci fortemque Gyan fortemque Cloanthum

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