Eclogae ex Q. Horatii Flacci poematibusBlanchard & Lea, 1854 - 289 pages |
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... wish..become independent and self - relying scholars . From PROF . J. PACKARD , Theological Seminary , Fairfax county , Virginia , March 22 , 1850 . The size of the volume , the beauty and correctness of the text , and the judicious ...
... wish..become independent and self - relying scholars . From PROF . J. PACKARD , Theological Seminary , Fairfax county , Virginia , March 22 , 1850 . The size of the volume , the beauty and correctness of the text , and the judicious ...
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... wishes for your success in your praise worthy erterprise . • From FxOF . M. L. STOEVER , Penn . College , Gettysburg , Pa . , Jan. 1849 . The accuracy of the text , and the judiciousness of the notes , as well as the cheapnes of the ...
... wishes for your success in your praise worthy erterprise . • From FxOF . M. L. STOEVER , Penn . College , Gettysburg , Pa . , Jan. 1849 . The accuracy of the text , and the judiciousness of the notes , as well as the cheapnes of the ...
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... wish to enjoy country life . He is in Rome only during the time when he must be there - namely , the beginning of the year . He returns to his Sabine farm as soon as he possibly can , and lives there for the remainder of the year ...
... wish to enjoy country life . He is in Rome only during the time when he must be there - namely , the beginning of the year . He returns to his Sabine farm as soon as he possibly can , and lives there for the remainder of the year ...
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... wish of Horace not to survive Maecenas long . Maecenas died , after a protracted illness , in the year 8 B. C .; and when near his end , he commended our poet to Augustus in the following words : Horatii Flacci , ut mei , memor esto ...
... wish of Horace not to survive Maecenas long . Maecenas died , after a protracted illness , in the year 8 B. C .; and when near his end , he commended our poet to Augustus in the following words : Horatii Flacci , ut mei , memor esto ...
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... wish of Augustus , wrote the second book of Epistles . It is thus certain that Horace himself published his poems divided into books ; and in regard to the Ars Poetica alone , it is a possible , but not a probable supposition , that it ...
... wish of Augustus , wrote the second book of Epistles . It is thus certain that Horace himself published his poems divided into books ; and in regard to the Ars Poetica alone , it is a possible , but not a probable supposition , that it ...
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