Q. Horatii Flacci opera. The works of Horace: the Odes on the basis of Anthon: the Satires and Epistles by McCaul: with notes by G.B. Wheeler, Volume 1 |
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... meaning of passages once thought inexplicable . Even now , after all that has been written on Horace by men of every country , if a startling difficulty do remain , I think it better fað to confess our ignorance , than with rash hand to ...
... meaning of passages once thought inexplicable . Even now , after all that has been written on Horace by men of every country , if a startling difficulty do remain , I think it better fað to confess our ignorance , than with rash hand to ...
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... meaning . I consider his edition of Horace to be the most generally useful of any hitherto given to the world . The present annotation , so far as the Odes are concerned , is based upon that of Anthon . But , wherever I considered his ...
... meaning . I consider his edition of Horace to be the most generally useful of any hitherto given to the world . The present annotation , so far as the Odes are concerned , is based upon that of Anthon . But , wherever I considered his ...
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... meaning of the whole passage . Apollo would only veil his brilliancy in a mist , lest he should be visible to mortal ken , but if this mist or halo was of dazzling brightness he would naturally be made conspicuous . Comp . Hom . II . V ...
... meaning of the whole passage . Apollo would only veil his brilliancy in a mist , lest he should be visible to mortal ken , but if this mist or halo was of dazzling brightness he would naturally be made conspicuous . Comp . Hom . II . V ...
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... meaning . In robur there is first the idea of sturdy oak , of which the Roman clypeus was made , and then metaphori- cally , of strength of mind ; so also in æs triplex there is allusion to the Lorica , hence the use of circa pectus ...
... meaning . In robur there is first the idea of sturdy oak , of which the Roman clypeus was made , and then metaphori- cally , of strength of mind ; so also in æs triplex there is allusion to the Lorica , hence the use of circa pectus ...
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... meaning of decentes , in this and similar passages , The idea intended to be conveyed , is analogous to that implied in the rò zahov of the Greeks : " omne quod pulchrum et decorum est : " Thus Anthon . The epithet , how- ever , appears ...
... meaning of decentes , in this and similar passages , The idea intended to be conveyed , is analogous to that implied in the rò zahov of the Greeks : " omne quod pulchrum et decorum est : " Thus Anthon . The epithet , how- ever , appears ...
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Page 258 - Non omnis moriar, multaque pars mei Vitabit Libitinam : usque ego postera Crescam laude recens dum Capitolium Scandet cum tacita virgine pontifex.
Page 59 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink and forget his poverty and remember his misery no more.
Page 33 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade...
Page 128 - 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 95 - Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
Page 204 - Aethiops, hie classe formidatus, ille missilibus melior sagittis. fecunda culpae saecula nuptias primum inquinavere et genus et domos; hoc fonte derivata clades in patriam populumque fluxit.
Page 265 - Tendit, Antoni, quotiens in altos Nubium tractus. Ego apis Matinae More modoque Grata carpentis thyma per laborem Plurimum circa nemus uvidique Tiburis ripas operosa parvus Carmina fingo.
Page 15 - Qui siccis oculis monstra natantia, Qui vidit mare turgidum et Infames scopulos, Acroceraunia ? 20 Nequiquam deus abscidit Prudens Oceano dissociabili Terras, si tamen impiae Non tangenda rates transiliunt vada. Audax omnia perpeti 25 Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas.
Page 47 - Imperial rule of all the sea-girt Isles That, like to rich and various gems, inlay The unadorned bosom of the Deep...
Page xviii - Sed, quod eram, narro. Respondes, ut tuus est mos, Pauca; abeo, et revocas nono post mense iubesque Esse in amicorum numero.