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... seems to show that Capito- □ cognomen of the gens Petillia , and traced by them to urable origin ; ( 2 ) that the crime of robbing Capitoline s crown was proverbial as early as Plautus : see Trin . enaechm . 5. 5. 38 . ... een already ...
... seems to show that Capito- □ cognomen of the gens Petillia , and traced by them to urable origin ; ( 2 ) that the crime of robbing Capitoline s crown was proverbial as early as Plautus : see Trin . enaechm . 5. 5. 38 . ... een already ...
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... seems almost certain , in B. C. 23. He may have written some of the Epistles before that time , but all which can be dated fall into the years between 23 and 20 ( or 19 at the latest ) . Epp . 1. 13 refers no doubt to the presentation ...
... seems almost certain , in B. C. 23. He may have written some of the Epistles before that time , but all which can be dated fall into the years between 23 and 20 ( or 19 at the latest ) . Epp . 1. 13 refers no doubt to the presentation ...
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... seems to follow Ep . I as an immediate putting into practice of the pur- poses announced in it . Epp . 17 , 18 are ... seem to be drawn to the matter . In the same way Epp . 13 and 19 , which speak of his own poems , are separated . I ...
... seems to follow Ep . I as an immediate putting into practice of the pur- poses announced in it . Epp . 17 , 18 are ... seem to be drawn to the matter . In the same way Epp . 13 and 19 , which speak of his own poems , are separated . I ...
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... seems to refer definitely to such expressions as those in Epp . I. I. 10 , 2. 2. 141-144 , and to imply that his abstention from lyric com- position , which is treated both by himself1 and by his biographer 2 as having lasted some time ...
... seems to refer definitely to such expressions as those in Epp . I. I. 10 , 2. 2. 141-144 , and to imply that his abstention from lyric com- position , which is treated both by himself1 and by his biographer 2 as having lasted some time ...
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... seems , hopes to Florus ( or to some one behind Florus ) that he may depart from that purpose , but he is not prepared to do so 2. With a mixture of irony , but still with evident earnestness , he protests that he has finally abandoned ...
... seems , hopes to Florus ( or to some one behind Florus ) that he may depart from that purpose , but he is not prepared to do so 2. With a mixture of irony , but still with evident earnestness , he protests that he has finally abandoned ...
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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.