I AM in Classic Quotes

1  I know I am girt by the bitter hatred of my people.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK TENTH

2  I the first, I whom thou picturest thine enemy, as I care not if I am, see, I bow at thy feet.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH

3  For I am not held in cruel Tartarus among wailing ghosts, but inhabit Elysium and the sweet societies of the good.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK FIFTH

4  I am Aeneas the good, who carry in my fleet the household gods I rescued from the enemy; my fame is known high in heaven.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK FIRST

5  I am arranging a stratagem of war in his pathway on the wooded slope, to block a gorge on the highroad with armed troops.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH

6  I am he whom thou seest washing the banks with full flood and severing the rich tilth, glassy Tiber, best beloved by heaven of rivers.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK EIGHTH

7  I am resolved to face Aeneas, resolved to bear what bitterness there is in death; nor shalt thou longer see me shamed, sister of mine.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK TWELFTH

8  I know I am one out of the Grecian fleets, I confess I warred against the household gods of Ilium; for that, if our wrong and guilt is so great, throw me piecemeal on the flood or plunge me in the waste sea.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK THIRD

9  But if I only am claimed by the Teucrians for combat, if that is your pleasure, and I am the barrier to the public good, Victory does not so hate and shun my hands that I should renounce any enterprise for so great a hope.

The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH