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... phrase which has been adopted into English poetry by Dryden , Thomson , Cowper . It seems to have grown from a generalizing of the phrases used of the succession of day and night , verti ' or ' inverti caelum , ' Ennius , Ann . 218 ...
... phrase which has been adopted into English poetry by Dryden , Thomson , Cowper . It seems to have grown from a generalizing of the phrases used of the succession of day and night , verti ' or ' inverti caelum , ' Ennius , Ann . 218 ...
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... phrase of two clouds meeting , 6. 116 . componere is used of making a match between two gladiators : cp . Sat. 1. 7. 20 . 104. fieri belongs to both clauses . vappam ac nebulonem . Horace puts the two titles together again in Sat. 1. 2 ...
... phrase of two clouds meeting , 6. 116 . componere is used of making a match between two gladiators : cp . Sat. 1. 7. 20 . 104. fieri belongs to both clauses . vappam ac nebulonem . Horace puts the two titles together again in Sat. 1. 2 ...
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... phrase ' se probet , ' which alone does not come from vv . I , 2 , is meant to take us back to the special story of the miser at Athens , v . 66 ' at mihi plaudo ' : ' why no one imitates the miser in my story . ' III . tabescat : cp ...
... phrase ' se probet , ' which alone does not come from vv . I , 2 , is meant to take us back to the special story of the miser at Athens , v . 66 ' at mihi plaudo ' : ' why no one imitates the miser in my story . ' III . tabescat : cp ...
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... phrase ( Benef . 7. Fo ) sanguinolentas usuras , ' that draw blood . " He draws from his principal , even if it takes a knife to do it , five times the usual interest . ' 16. nomina sectatur : i . e . he tries to get their names into ...
... phrase ( Benef . 7. Fo ) sanguinolentas usuras , ' that draw blood . " He draws from his principal , even if it takes a knife to do it , five times the usual interest . ' 16. nomina sectatur : i . e . he tries to get their names into ...
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... ' mere words , the phrase ' to cheat ' ; Ter . Andr . 1. 3. 6 , Cic . ad Att . 15. 16 . 23. ignosco . Horace plays on the etymology . ' Is it that you quo remissior hoc gravior et plenior , quo tensior hoc 18 THE SATIRES OF HORACE.
... ' mere words , the phrase ' to cheat ' ; Ter . Andr . 1. 3. 6 , Cic . ad Att . 15. 16 . 23. ignosco . Horace plays on the etymology . ' Is it that you quo remissior hoc gravior et plenior , quo tensior hoc 18 THE SATIRES OF HORACE.
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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.