Eclogae ex Q. Horatii Flacci poematibus [ed. by A.W. Zumpt].Chambers, 1851 - 22 pages |
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... WRITING AND DRAWING . Writing - Plain , Current - Hand , and Ornamental ; in Fifteen ..28 6а Drawing Books - comprised in 11d Second Book of Reading ... 3d Simple Lessons in Reading .. 10d Copy - Books ( post size ) , each ..... fd ...
... WRITING AND DRAWING . Writing - Plain , Current - Hand , and Ornamental ; in Fifteen ..28 6а Drawing Books - comprised in 11d Second Book of Reading ... 3d Simple Lessons in Reading .. 10d Copy - Books ( post size ) , each ..... fd ...
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... written . But even in his unsuccessful emendations , he has afforded to later critics and commentators rich and interesting materials for de- bate , from which none has been able to escape . In the present edition , considering that it ...
... written . But even in his unsuccessful emendations , he has afforded to later critics and commentators rich and interesting materials for de- bate , from which none has been able to escape . In the present edition , considering that it ...
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... writing and arithmetic were taught ; and even the higher class of citizens the magni centuriones , as the poet calls them ( Sat. i . 6 , 73 ) -were content with it . But young Flaccus was taken by his father to Rome , to be educated ...
... writing and arithmetic were taught ; and even the higher class of citizens the magni centuriones , as the poet calls them ( Sat. i . 6 , 73 ) -were content with it . But young Flaccus was taken by his father to Rome , to be educated ...
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... writing occasional verses . These were not directly paid for , but presents were sent in acknowledgment of them , and they gained for him the patronage of wealthy men , on whose bounty he lived . He soon became known to his brother ...
... writing occasional verses . These were not directly paid for , but presents were sent in acknowledgment of them , and they gained for him the patronage of wealthy men , on whose bounty he lived . He soon became known to his brother ...
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... written on the same occasion . Maecenas , particularly when he grew old , and fell into bad health , also made demands upon the poet which he could not reconcile with his principles ; and this was probably the reason why , towards the ...
... written on the same occasion . Maecenas , particularly when he grew old , and fell into bad health , also made demands upon the poet which he could not reconcile with his principles ; and this was probably the reason why , towards the ...
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aetas Alcaeus ancient Antony Apollo Apulia aquae atque Augustus Bacchus battle of Actium Caesar called Carm CARMEN carmina celebrated Compare Carm Connect Construe consul curas dative deorum Diana dicere Ennius epistle Epodes expression fame Faunus fidibus Fortuna goddess gods Gram Greek haec hence honour Horace Horace's hunc illi inter Jovis Jupiter juvat juventus king Lucilius Maecenas magna mala mare melius mihi modo multa mutare namely nefas neque nihil nisi nunc Octavianus olim omne omnis pater pede poem poet poetical poetry populus praises properly prose puer pueri quae quam quia quibus Quid quidquid quis quod quoque Quum rebus rerum Roman Rome saepe Satires satis scil semper sense shews sibi simul sine Sive sunt tamen Tarentum terra Teucer thee thou tibi Tibur town ulmo Venusia virtus wine Zumpt
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Page 192 - Beatus ille qui procul negotiis, Ut prisca gens mortalium, Paterna rura bobus exercet suis...
Page 315 - Laudavere sales : nimium patienter utrumque, Ne dicam stulte, mirati, si modo ego et vos Scimus inurbanum lepido seponere dicto Legitimumque sonum digitis callemus et aure.
Page 156 - Non omnis moriar, multaque pars mei Vitabit Libitinam : usque ego postera Crescam laude recens dum Capitolium Scandet cum tacita virgine pontifex. Dicar qua violens obstrepit Aufidus Et qua pauper aquae Daunus agrestium Regnavit populorum, ex humili potens, Princeps Aeolium carmen ad Italos Deduxisse modos. Sume superbiam Quaesitam meritis et mihi Delphica Lauro cinge volens, Melpomene, comam.
Page 309 - Impiger, iracundus, inexorabilis, acer, Jura neget sibi nata, nihil non arroget armis ; Sit Medea ferox invictaque, flebilis Ino, Perfidus Ixion, lo vaga, tristis Orestes.
Page 247 - ... sermo oritur, non de villis domibusve alienis, nee male necne Lepos saltet ; sed quod magis ad nos pertinet et nescire malum est agitamus : utrumne divitiis homines an sint virtute beati ; quidve ad amicitias, usus rectumne, trahat nos ; 75 et quae sit natura boni summumque quid eius.
Page 101 - Linquenda tellus et domus et placens Uxor, neque harum, quas colis, arborum Te praeter invisas cupressos Ulla brevem dominum sequetur.
Page 51 - O navis, referent in mare te novi fluctus ! o quid agis ? fortiter occupa portum ! nonne vides ut nudum remigio latus et malus celeri saucius Africo 5 antennaeque gemant ac sine funibus vix durare carinae possint imperiosius aequor?
Page 113 - ODI profanum vulgus et arceo : Favete linguis : carmina non prius Audita Musarum sacerdos Virginibus puerisque canto.
Page 280 - Lycamben. 25 ac ne me foliis ideo brevioribus ornes quod timui mutare modos et carminis artem, temperat Archilochi Musam pede mascula Sappho, temperat Alcaeus, sed rebus et ordine dispar, nec socerum quaerit quem versibus oblinat atris, 30 nec sponsae laqueum famoso carmine nectit.
Page 308 - Descriptas servare vices operumque colores Cur ego, si nequeo ignoroque, poeta salutor? Cur nescire pudens prave quam discere malo ? Versibus exponi tragicis res comica non vult; Indignatur item privatis ac prope socco 90 Dignis carminibus narrari coena Thyestae. Singula quaeque locum teneant sortita decenter.