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Page 30
... beginning of the next clause ; ' like the philosopher it is ; while you haven't even ordi- nary sense . ' 39. hiems . . . ferrum : conven- tional obstacles . Cf. the variation in Sat. 2 , 3 , 54 ff . , and the English ' to go through ...
... beginning of the next clause ; ' like the philosopher it is ; while you haven't even ordi- nary sense . ' 39. hiems . . . ferrum : conven- tional obstacles . Cf. the variation in Sat. 2 , 3 , 54 ff . , and the English ' to go through ...
Page 36
... ( beginning with at , the usual introduction to a counter - argument ) contain in substance a reply to vss . 76–78 . The thought is , ' You are dwelling too much upon the anxieties which my money brings and are forget- ting its real ...
... ( beginning with at , the usual introduction to a counter - argument ) contain in substance a reply to vss . 76–78 . The thought is , ' You are dwelling too much upon the anxieties which my money brings and are forget- ting its real ...
Page 64
... beginning with the Trojan war . 108. sed ignotis : emphatic by position at the beginning and in caesura ; but we know nothing of all that went before . ' 109. incertam : promiscuous , before the recognition of the in- stitution of ...
... beginning with the Trojan war . 108. sed ignotis : emphatic by position at the beginning and in caesura ; but we know nothing of all that went before . ' 109. incertam : promiscuous , before the recognition of the in- stitution of ...
Page 99
... beginning of democracy in Rome . II . et . . . probos . . . et . . . auctos : predicate with vixisse . 6 marked The sentence is paratactic ; trans- late , because they lived upright lives , were honored with high offices . ' - 12 ...
... beginning of democracy in Rome . II . et . . . probos . . . et . . . auctos : predicate with vixisse . 6 marked The sentence is paratactic ; trans- late , because they lived upright lives , were honored with high offices . ' - 12 ...
Page 107
... beginning and foundation of manliness - not only from vice itself , but also from the touch of scandal . ' 85. nec timuit : the same thought as that in est ausus , vs. 76. He risked the possibility that he might sometime be re- proached ...
... beginning and foundation of manliness - not only from vice itself , but also from the touch of scandal . ' 85. nec timuit : the same thought as that in est ausus , vs. 76. He risked the possibility that he might sometime be re- proached ...
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Page 39 - Est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines, Quos ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum.
Page 171 - Caetera qui vitae servaret munia recto More, bonus sane vicinus, amabilis hospes, Comis in uxorem, posset qui ignoscere servis Et signo laeso non...
Page 40 - Tam multae scelerum facies; non ullus aratro Dignus honos; squalent abductis arva colonis, Et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem. Hinc movet Euphrates, illinc Germania bellum ; Vicinae ruptis inter se legibus urbes 510 Arma ferunt ; saevit toto Mars impius orbe : Ut cum carceribus sese effudere quadrigae, Addunt in spatia, et frustra retinacula tendens Fertur equis auriga, neque audit currus habenas.
Page 183 - HIIMANO capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit, et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris, ut turpiter atrum Desinat in piscem mulier formosa superne, Spectatum admissi risum teneatis, amici...
Page 185 - ... inceptis gravibus plerumque et magna professis purpureus, late qui splendeat, unus et alter adsuitur pannus, cum lucus et ara Dianae et properantis aquae per amoenos ambitus agros, aut flumen Rhenum aut pluvius describitur arcus. sed nunc non erat his locus. et fortasse cupressum з8o Q.
Page 225 - Pythia cantat 415 tibicen, didicit prius extimuitque magistrum. nunc satis est dixisse 'ego mira poemata pango ; occupet extremum scabies ; mihi turpe relinqui est et quod non didici sane nescire fateri'.
Page 75 - ... agedum, pauca accipe contra. primum ego me illorum dederim quibus esse poetas excerpam numero: neque enim concludere versum 40 dixeris esse satis; neque si qui scribat uti nos sermoni propiora, putes hunc esse poetam, ingenium cui sit, cui mens divinior atque os magna sonaturum, des nominis huius honorem.
Page 26 - De te pendentis, te respicientis amici. 105 Ad summam : sapiens uno minor est Jove, dives, Liber, honoratus, pulcher, rex denique regum, Praecipue sanus, nisi cum pituita molesta est. EPISTOLA II. TROJANI belli scriptorem, maxime Lolli, Dum tu declamas Romae, Praeneste relegi, Qui, quid sit pulchrum, quid turpe, quid utile, quid non, Planius ac melius Chrysippo et Crantore dicit.
Page 167 - Quid ferai et quare sibi nectat uterque coronam. Caedimur et totidem plagis consumimus hostem Lento Samnites ad lumina prima duello. Discedo Alcaeus puncto illius ; ille meo quis ? Quis nisi Callimachus ? Si plus adposcere visus, Fit Mimnermus, et optivo cognomine crescit.
Page 214 - Munus et officium, nil scribens ipse, docebo ; Unde parentur opes ; quid alat formetque poetam ; Quid deceat, quid non ; quo virtus, quo ferat error.