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Page 53
... sed negat illa , he seems to be thinking of the opposition between Néμeσis and ' EXT's which we still find in Anth . 9 , 146 , and in works of art . In other words , Tibullus's object in choosing the girl 53 INTRODUCTION.
... sed negat illa , he seems to be thinking of the opposition between Néμeσis and ' EXT's which we still find in Anth . 9 , 146 , and in works of art . In other words , Tibullus's object in choosing the girl 53 INTRODUCTION.
Page 84
... illa dolori est ne cedam ignoto , maxima causa , toro — is a naïve betrayal of the fact that the source of her information regarding Cerinthus was only one of those persons interested in her behalf ' - Cerinthus would have called him a ...
... illa dolori est ne cedam ignoto , maxima causa , toro — is a naïve betrayal of the fact that the source of her information regarding Cerinthus was only one of those persons interested in her behalf ' - Cerinthus would have called him a ...
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... illa favet , seu quis iuvenis nova limina temptat , seu reserat fixo dente puella fores : illa docet molli furtim derepere lecto , illa pedem nullo ponere posse sono , illa viro coram nutus conferre loquaces blandaque compositis abdere ...
... illa favet , seu quis iuvenis nova limina temptat , seu reserat fixo dente puella fores : illa docet molli furtim derepere lecto , illa pedem nullo ponere posse sono , illa viro coram nutus conferre loquaces blandaque compositis abdere ...
Page 113
... illa sacras pueri sortes ter sustulit : illi rettulit e trinis omina certa puer . cuncta dabant reditus : tamen est deterrita numquam , quin fleret nostras , respiceretque vias . 15 ipse ego solator , cum iam mandata dedissem ...
... illa sacras pueri sortes ter sustulit : illi rettulit e trinis omina certa puer . cuncta dabant reditus : tamen est deterrita numquam , quin fleret nostras , respiceretque vias . 15 ipse ego solator , cum iam mandata dedissem ...
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... illa favet . ' haec mihi , quae canerem Titio , deus edidit ore : sed Titium coniunx haec meminisse vetat . pareat ille suae : vos me celebrate magistrum , quos male habet multa callidus arte puer . gloria cuique sua est : me qui ...
... illa favet . ' haec mihi , quae canerem Titio , deus edidit ore : sed Titium coniunx haec meminisse vetat . pareat ille suae : vos me celebrate magistrum , quos male habet multa callidus arte puer . gloria cuique sua est : me qui ...
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Page 405 - The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.
Page 382 - O'er many a frozen, many a fiery Alp, Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, inutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feigned, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and hydras, and chimeras dire.
Page 490 - UPON JULIA'S CLOTHES WHENAS in silks my Julia goes Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows The liquefaction of her clothes. Next, when I cast mine eyes and see That brave vibration each way free; O how that glittering taketh me!
Page 383 - Cocyto eructat harenam. portitor has horrendus aquas et flumina servat terribili squalore Charon : cui plurima mento canities inculta iacet ; stant lumina flamma ; 300 sordidus ex umeris nodo dependet amictus. ipse ratem conto subigit velisque ministrat, et ferruginea subvectat corpora cumba, iam senior ; sed cruda deo viridisque senectus.
Page 409 - Faire Venus sonne, that with thy cruell dart At that good knight so cunningly didst rove, That glorious fire it kindled in his hart...
Page 302 - ... Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty ! Make thick my blood ; Stop up...
Page 198 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Page 113 - Mors atra, precor: non hic mihi mater quae legat in maestos ossa perusta sinus, non soror, Assyrios cineri quae dedat odores et fleat effusis ante sepulcra comis.
Page 139 - Fabula nunc ille est : sed cui sua cura puella est, Fabula sit mavult quam sine amore deus. At tu, quisquis is es, cui tristi fronte Cupido Imperat ut nostra sint tua castra domo, ***** Ferrea non Venerem, sed praedam, saecula laudant : 35 Praeda tamen multis est operata malis.
Page 490 - Not, Celia, that I juster am Or better than the rest ; For I would change each hour, like them, Were not my heart at rest. But I am tied to very thee By every thought I have ; Thy face I only care to see, Thy heart I only crave. All that in woman is adored In thy dear self I find — For the whole sex can but afford The handsome and the kind.