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... Maecenas occupies a prominent place , but there is no hint of his most valued gift , the Sabine retreat . In Book II ... Maecenas . Six , if not seven 2 , of the ten Satires 1 Sat. 2. I. II , 19 , 84 . 2 1 , 3 , 5 , 6 , 9 , 10. Possibly ...
... Maecenas occupies a prominent place , but there is no hint of his most valued gift , the Sabine retreat . In Book II ... Maecenas . Six , if not seven 2 , of the ten Satires 1 Sat. 2. I. II , 19 , 84 . 2 1 , 3 , 5 , 6 , 9 , 10. Possibly ...
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... Maecenas : for in v . 40 he says— ' Septimus octavo propior iam fugerit annus Ex quo Maecenas me coepit habere suorum In numero . ' ( With the last words cp . Sat. 1. 6. 62. ) The expression is not perfectly clear , but this probably ...
... Maecenas : for in v . 40 he says— ' Septimus octavo propior iam fugerit annus Ex quo Maecenas me coepit habere suorum In numero . ' ( With the last words cp . Sat. 1. 6. 62. ) The expression is not perfectly clear , but this probably ...
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... Maecenas occupies a prominent place , but there is no hint of his most valued gift , the Sabine retreat . In Book II ... Maecenas . Six , if not seven 2 , of the ten Satires 1 Sat. 2. I. II , 19 , 84 . 2 1 , 3 , 5 , 6 , 9 , 10. Possibly ...
... Maecenas occupies a prominent place , but there is no hint of his most valued gift , the Sabine retreat . In Book II ... Maecenas . Six , if not seven 2 , of the ten Satires 1 Sat. 2. I. II , 19 , 84 . 2 1 , 3 , 5 , 6 , 9 , 10. Possibly ...
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... Maecenas : for in v . 40 he says— ' Septimus octavo propior iam fugerit annus Ex quo Maecenas me coepit habere suorum In numero . ' ( With the last words cp . Sat. 1. 6. 62. ) The expression is not perfectly clear , but this probably ...
... Maecenas : for in v . 40 he says— ' Septimus octavo propior iam fugerit annus Ex quo Maecenas me coepit habere suorum In numero . ' ( With the last words cp . Sat. 1. 6. 62. ) The expression is not perfectly clear , but this probably ...
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... Maecenas , nine months after Horace's first introduction to him by Virgil and Varius , ' sent for him again and bade him be in the number of his friends . ' The date may possibly be a year or two later . It is characteristic of Horace's ...
... Maecenas , nine months after Horace's first introduction to him by Virgil and Varius , ' sent for him again and bade him be in the number of his friends . ' The date may possibly be a year or two later . It is characteristic of Horace's ...
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Page 1 - OLIM truncus eram ficulnus, inutile lignum, » Cum faber, incertus scamnum faceretne Priapum, Maluit esse deum.
Page v - Ut critici dicunt, leviter curare videtur, Quo promissa cadant et somnia Pythagorea. Naevius in manibus non est et mentibus haeret Paene recens ? Adeo sanctum est vetus omne poema.
Page 7 - Licino commiserit. o ego laevus, qui purgor bilem sub verni temporis horam ! non alius faceret meliora poemata: verum nil tanti est. ergo fungar vice cotis, acutum reddere quae ferrum valet, exsors ipsa secandi...
Page 4 - Mimnermus uti censet, sine amore iocisque 65 nil est iucundum, vivas in amore iocisque. vive, vale. si quid novisti rectius istis, candidus imperti : si non, his utere mecum.
Page 15 - VI Hoc erat in votis : modus agri non ita magnus, hortus ubi et tecto vicinus iugis aquae fons et paulum silvae super his foret.