The Works of HoraceJ. Bartlett, 1856 - 588 pages |
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... EPISTLES . - Book I. EPISTLES . BOOK II . THE ART OF POETRY PAGE vii 1 32 51 83 101 104 124 152 181 210 223 239 285 312 352 375 379 403 449 498 545 562 BECK'S INTRODUCTION TO THE METRES OF HORACE 577 a * LIFE OF HORACE . THE materials ...
... EPISTLES . - Book I. EPISTLES . BOOK II . THE ART OF POETRY PAGE vii 1 32 51 83 101 104 124 152 181 210 223 239 285 312 352 375 379 403 449 498 545 562 BECK'S INTRODUCTION TO THE METRES OF HORACE 577 a * LIFE OF HORACE . THE materials ...
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... Epistle to Quintius ( i . 16 ) , and he appears to have lived there a part of every year , and to have been fond of the place , which was very quiet and retired , being four miles from the nearest town , Varia ( Vico Varo ) , a muni ...
... Epistle to Quintius ( i . 16 ) , and he appears to have lived there a part of every year , and to have been fond of the place , which was very quiet and retired , being four miles from the nearest town , Varia ( Vico Varo ) , a muni ...
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... next few years are metrical Epistles to different friends , of which he published a volume probably in B. C. 20 or 19. He seems to have taken * C . iii . 4. 28 . up the study of the Greek philosophical writers , and X LIFE OF HORACE .
... next few years are metrical Epistles to different friends , of which he published a volume probably in B. C. 20 or 19. He seems to have taken * C . iii . 4. 28 . up the study of the Greek philosophical writers , and X LIFE OF HORACE .
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... Epistles to Augustus and Florus which form the second book ; and having conceived the intention of writing a poem on the art and progress of poetry , he wrote as much of it as ... Epistle to Florus , that Horace at this LIFE OF HORACE . xi.
... Epistles to Augustus and Florus which form the second book ; and having conceived the intention of writing a poem on the art and progress of poetry , he wrote as much of it as ... Epistle to Florus , that Horace at this LIFE OF HORACE . xi.
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Horace Reginald H. Chase. from the Epistle to Florus , that Horace at this time had to resist the urgency of friends begging him to write , one in this style and another in that , and that he had no desire to gratify them and to ...
Horace Reginald H. Chase. from the Epistle to Florus , that Horace at this time had to resist the urgency of friends begging him to write , one in this style and another in that , and that he had no desire to gratify them and to ...
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Page 230 - Graeca nocturna versate manu, versate diurna. at vestri proavi Plautinos et numeros et 270 laudavere sales ; nimium patienter utrumque, ne dicam stulte, mirati, si modo ego et vos scimus inurbanum lepido seponere dicto, legitimumque sonum digitis callemus et aure.
Page 428 - His ways are always grievous; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight: As for all his enemies, he puffeth at them. 6 He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: For I shall never be in adversity.
Page 27 - Parcus deorum cultor et infrequens insanientis dum sapientiae consultus erro, nunc retrorsum vela dare atque iterare cursus cogor relictos...
Page 173 - Quid, militibus promissa Triquetra Praedia Caesar an est Itala tellure daturus?" Jurantem me scire nihil mirantur ut unum Scilicet egregii mortalem altique silenti. Perditur haec inter misero lux non sine votis : O rus, quando ego te adspiciam? quandoque licebit 60 Nunc veterum libris, nunc somno et inertibus horis Ducere sollicitae jucunda oblivia vitae...
Page 220 - cui sic extorta voluptas et demptus per vim mentis gratissimus error».
Page 223 - HIIMANO capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit, et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris, ut turpiter atrum Desinat in piscem mulier formosa superne, Spectatum admissi risum teneatis, amici...
Page 187 - Inter spem curamque, timores inter et iras, Omnem crede diem tibi diluxisse supremum : Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora.
Page 92 - Cum semel occideris et de te splendida. Minos Fecerit arbitria, Non, Torquate, genus, non te facundia, non te Restituet pietas.
Page 127 - Est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines, Quos ultra citraque nequit consistere rectum.
Page 81 - Ille potens sui Laetusque deget, cui licet in diem Dixisse ' Vixi ;' eras vel atra Nube polum pater occupato Vel sole puro; non tamen irritum 45 Quodcunque retro est, efficiet, neque Diffinget infectumque reddet Quod fugiens semel hora vexit.