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... Cleopatra . There is just excitement enough of foreign warfare on the remote frontiers in Spain , in Britain , in Arabia , to give an opportunity for asserting the Roman's proud con- sciousness of universal sovereignty . Parthia ...
... Cleopatra . There is just excitement enough of foreign warfare on the remote frontiers in Spain , in Britain , in Arabia , to give an opportunity for asserting the Roman's proud con- sciousness of universal sovereignty . Parthia ...
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... Cleopatra . ( C. I. xxxvii . ) ( 57 ) ( 56 ) Compare an essay of Buttman in German , in the Berlin Transactions , and in his Mythologus , and translated in the Philological Museum , vol . i . p . 439 et seqq . Buttman carries out to the ...
... Cleopatra . ( C. I. xxxvii . ) ( 57 ) ( 56 ) Compare an essay of Buttman in German , in the Berlin Transactions , and in his Mythologus , and translated in the Philological Museum , vol . i . p . 439 et seqq . Buttman carries out to the ...
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... Cleopatra . Publication of Satires , Book 11. , more probable . Cornelius Gallus , the poet , and friend of Virgil , præfect of Egypt . C. Cæsar V. , Sex . Appuleius ( Coss . ) Temple of Janus closed . Publication of the Epodes of ...
... Cleopatra . Publication of Satires , Book 11. , more probable . Cornelius Gallus , the poet , and friend of Virgil , præfect of Egypt . C. Cæsar V. , Sex . Appuleius ( Coss . ) Temple of Janus closed . Publication of the Epodes of ...
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... Cleopatra's bosom- no fig - basket affair - no tress of Medusa - but " Horresco referens , immensis orbibus anguis ! " - six or seven feet long - black as death - rapid as thought . I would joyfully have despatched him , but he escaped ...
... Cleopatra's bosom- no fig - basket affair - no tress of Medusa - but " Horresco referens , immensis orbibus anguis ! " - six or seven feet long - black as death - rapid as thought . I would joyfully have despatched him , but he escaped ...
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... Cleopatra . His huge pearl , which he melted in vinegar and drank , though worth about £ 8072 3s . 4d . , was not of the enormous value of the famous unique gem of Cleopatra . The latter , which was esti- mated at the sum , at least ...
... Cleopatra . His huge pearl , which he melted in vinegar and drank , though worth about £ 8072 3s . 4d . , was not of the enormous value of the famous unique gem of Cleopatra . The latter , which was esti- mated at the sum , at least ...
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Page 135 - EXEGI monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum. Non omnis moriar, multaque pars mei Vitabit Libitinam. Usque ego postera Crescam laude recens, dum Capitolium Scandet cum tacita Virgine pontifex.
Page 414 - Discunt in partes centum diducere. Dicat Filius Albini, Si de quincunce remota est Uncia, quid superat ? Poteras dixisse. Triens. Eu ! Rem poteris servare tuam. Redit uncia, quid fit ? Semis.
Page 400 - Ego cur, adquirere pauca 55 si possum, invideor, cum lingua Catonis et Enni sermonem patrium ditaverit et nova rerum nomina protulerit? Licuit semperque licebit signatum praesente nota producere nomen.
Page 418 - Natura fieret laudabile carmen an arte Quaesitum est : ego nee Studium sine divite vena Nee rude quid possit video ingenium ; alterius sic 410 Altera poscit opem res et conjurat amice.
Page 162 - Cum semel occideris et de te splendida. Minos Fecerit arbitria, Non, Torquate, genus, non te facundia, non te Restituet pietas.
Page 161 - VII. Diffugere nives, redeunt iam gramina campis arboribusque comae ; mutat terra vices et decrescentia ripas flumina praetereunt; Gratia cum Nymphis geminisque sororibus audet 5 ducere nuda choros, immortalia ne speres, monet annus et almum quae rapit hora diem, frigora mitescunt Zephyris, ver proterit aestas interitura, simul 10 pomifer autumnus fruges effuderit, et mox bruma recurrit iners.
Page 29 - Vides, ut alta stet nive candidum Soracte, nee iam sustineant onus silvae laborantes geluque flumina constiterint acuto. dissolve frigus ligna super foco large reponens, atque benignius deprome quadrimum Sabina, o Thaliarche, merum diota.
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Page 380 - Doluere cruento 150 dente lacessiti, fuit intactis quoque cura condicione super communi ; quin etiam lex poenaque lata, malo quae nollet carmine quemquam describi: vertere modum, formidine fustis ad bene dicendum delectandumque redacti.