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Page 242
... called σοφοί . Tibia ' 30. me gelidum nemus ] This is an imaginary scene , in which Horace sup- poses himself wandering in cool groves , surrounded with dancing bands of wood - nymphs ( Dryads and Hamadryads ) and satyrs , and listening ...
... called σοφοί . Tibia ' 30. me gelidum nemus ] This is an imaginary scene , in which Horace sup- poses himself wandering in cool groves , surrounded with dancing bands of wood - nymphs ( Dryads and Hamadryads ) and satyrs , and listening ...
Page 245
... called Erycina , from Mount Eryx in Sicily , where she had a temple . " Iμepos and " Epws ( two forms of Love ) were the sons of Venus . Jocus ' is an invention of Horace's . Apollo is appealed to as the steadfast friend of Troy , and ...
... called Erycina , from Mount Eryx in Sicily , where she had a temple . " Iμepos and " Epws ( two forms of Love ) were the sons of Venus . Jocus ' is an invention of Horace's . Apollo is appealed to as the steadfast friend of Troy , and ...
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... called by the Italian sailors the fire of St. Elmo , a corruption ( it is believed ) from Helena , sister of Castor and Pollux . Com- pare Eurip . Helen . 1495 , sqq . , and C. iv . 8. 31 . 3. pater , olus is steward of the winds in ...
... called by the Italian sailors the fire of St. Elmo , a corruption ( it is believed ) from Helena , sister of Castor and Pollux . Com- pare Eurip . Helen . 1495 , sqq . , and C. iv . 8. 31 . 3. pater , olus is steward of the winds in ...
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... called ' Maconius ' from the fact that Smyrna , a town of Lydia , more anciently called Mæonia , was one of those that claimed to be his birthplace . 3. Quam rem cunque ] The construction is by attraction . The full expres- sion would ...
... called ' Maconius ' from the fact that Smyrna , a town of Lydia , more anciently called Mæonia , was one of those that claimed to be his birthplace . 3. Quam rem cunque ] The construction is by attraction . The full expres- sion would ...
Page 254
... called after his native place , Salamis . ' Cum fugeret tamen ' is an imitation of the Greek kaì þevywv öμws . But this use of ' tamen ' is not uncommon in Cicero . Teucer selected Hercules as his protector , and so wore a crown of ...
... called after his native place , Salamis . ' Cum fugeret tamen ' is an imitation of the Greek kaì þevywv öμws . But this use of ' tamen ' is not uncommon in Cicero . Teucer selected Hercules as his protector , and so wore a crown of ...
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Page 343 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 233 - Natura fieret laudabile carmen an arte Quaesitum est : ego nee Studium sine divite vena Nee rude quid possit video ingenium ; alterius sic 410 Altera poscit opem res et conjurat amice.
Page 223 - 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 231 - Verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur. Qui didicit, patriae quid debeat et quid amicis, Quo sit amore parens, quo frater amandus et hospes...
Page 227 - Conversis studiis aetas animusque virilis quaerit opes et amicitias, inservit honori, commisisse cavet quod mox mutare laboret. Multa senem circumveniunt incommoda, vel quod quaerit et inventis miser abstinet ac timet uti, 170 vel quod res omnes timide gelideque ministrat, dilator, spe longus, iners avidusque futuri, difficilis, querulus, laudator temporis acti se puero, castigator censorque minorum.
Page 181 - ... solve senescentem mature sanus equum, ne peccet ad extremum ridendus et ilia ducat.
Page 233 - Tu nihil invita dices faciesve Minerva; 385 id tibi iudicium est, ea mens. Si quid tamen olim scripseris in Maeci descendat iudicis aures et patris et nostras, nonumque' prematur in annum, membranis intus positis : delere licebit quod non edideris; nescit vox missa reverti.
Page 302 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Page 230 - Graeca nocturna versate manu, versate diurna. at vestri proavi Plautinos et numeros et 270 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 347 - Dan shall be a serpent by the way, An adder in the path, That biteth the horse heels, So that his rider shall fall backward.