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Page 241
... taken as one subject . 18. indocilis - pati . ] Examples of this Greek construction for ad patien- dum ' are very numerous . To go no further than this book , we have audax perpeti , blandum dicere , ' nobilem superare , ' impotens ...
... taken as one subject . 18. indocilis - pati . ] Examples of this Greek construction for ad patien- dum ' are very numerous . To go no further than this book , we have audax perpeti , blandum dicere , ' nobilem superare , ' impotens ...
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... taken up with re- proaches against him who first invented navigation , and a lament for the presumption of mankind . - ARGUMENT . - We commit to thee Virgil , O thou ship ! deliver him safe on the shores of Attica , and preserve him ...
... taken up with re- proaches against him who first invented navigation , and a lament for the presumption of mankind . - ARGUMENT . - We commit to thee Virgil , O thou ship ! deliver him safe on the shores of Attica , and preserve him ...
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... taken in the same way . The descent of Hercules to Hades , for the purpose of bringing up Cerberus , was the twelfth labor im- posed on him by Eurystheus . ODE IV . L. SESTIUS , whose name is used in this Ode , was one of those who ...
... taken in the same way . The descent of Hercules to Hades , for the purpose of bringing up Cerberus , was the twelfth labor im- posed on him by Eurystheus . ODE IV . L. SESTIUS , whose name is used in this Ode , was one of those who ...
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... taken in either sense . See below , C. 17. 25 , n . ODE X. In the following Ode , which is a translation or close adaptation of one written by Alcæus , the attributes and legends belonging to Hermes , the Greek divinity , are applied to ...
... taken in either sense . See below , C. 17. 25 , n . ODE X. In the following Ode , which is a translation or close adaptation of one written by Alcæus , the attributes and legends belonging to Hermes , the Greek divinity , are applied to ...
Page 259
... taken in a good sense . 35. Catonis ] M. Cato , surnamed Uticensis from the fortress of Utica in Africa , where he died . He put himself to death , rather than fall into the hands of Julius Cæsar , B. c . 46 . 37. Scauros ] The plural ...
... taken in a good sense . 35. Catonis ] M. Cato , surnamed Uticensis from the fortress of Utica in Africa , where he died . He put himself to death , rather than fall into the hands of Julius Cæsar , B. c . 46 . 37. Scauros ] The plural ...
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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.