Thirteen Satires of Juvenal, Volume 2Allyn and Bacon, 1889 - 252 pages |
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Page 215 - Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small ; Though with patience he stands waiting, with exactness grinds he all.
Page 215 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 9 - Jam pridem Syrus in Tiberim defluxit Orontes, Et linguam et mores et cum tibicine chordas Obliquas, nec non gentilia tympana secum Vexit, et ad Circum jussas prostare puellas.
Page 130 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.
Page 228 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 51 - Bithyno libeat vigilare tyranno. finem animae quae res humanas miscuit olim, non gladii, non saxa dabunt nee tela, sed ille Cannarum vindex et tanti sanguinis ultor 165 anulus. i demens et saevas curre per Alpes, ut pueris placeas et declamatio fias...
Page 222 - As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
Page 169 - Facinus est vincire civem Romanum, scelus verberare, prope parricidium necare ; quid dicam in crucem tollere ? Verbo satis digno tarn nefaria res appellari nullo modo potest.
Page 7 - Quamvis digressu veteris confusus amici, laudo tamen, vacuis quod sedem figere Cumis destinet atque unum civem donare Sibyllae.
Page 239 - It appeared to me like entering a city of giants who, after a long conflict, were all destroyed, leaving the ruins of their various temples as the only proofs of their former existence.