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... Latin poetry requires more wide and accurate scholar- ship for its full appreciation than the Odes . Two facts may serve to illustrate this statement : one , that no author can be more widely illustrated than Horace from the whole range ...
... Latin poetry requires more wide and accurate scholar- ship for its full appreciation than the Odes . Two facts may serve to illustrate this statement : one , that no author can be more widely illustrated than Horace from the whole range ...
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... Latin , great liberty being allowed with regard to the quantity of proper names . 7. dum graves .. ] ' While fiery Vulcan causes the la- borious workshops of the Cyclopes to glow . ' Venus dances and Vulcan toils : everything is alive ...
... Latin , great liberty being allowed with regard to the quantity of proper names . 7. dum graves .. ] ' While fiery Vulcan causes the la- borious workshops of the Cyclopes to glow . ' Venus dances and Vulcan toils : everything is alive ...
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... Latin . dites ] Cf. Soph . Εl . 9 : φάσκειν Μυκήνας τὰς πολυχρύσους opâv . 10. me ] Prominent and emphatic . 1 patiens Lacedaemon ] The adjective ' Spartan , ' as equiva- lent to ' enduring , ' has become English . The Spartan disci ...
... Latin . dites ] Cf. Soph . Εl . 9 : φάσκειν Μυκήνας τὰς πολυχρύσους opâv . 10. me ] Prominent and emphatic . 1 patiens Lacedaemon ] The adjective ' Spartan , ' as equiva- lent to ' enduring , ' has become English . The Spartan disci ...
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... Latin Liber , aptly so called here with reference to Teucer and his troubles . 23. populea ] The poplar was sacred to Hercules , whose many wanderings would occur to Teucer . 25. quo nos ] Whithersoever fortune , kinder than my sire ...
... Latin Liber , aptly so called here with reference to Teucer and his troubles . 23. populea ] The poplar was sacred to Hercules , whose many wanderings would occur to Teucer . 25. quo nos ] Whithersoever fortune , kinder than my sire ...
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... ( attained by his rivals ) . ' = gestat ] Frequentative , from gero to wear : we cannot use the expression in English , and it is rare in Latin . 11. The discus was a flat circular stone . The 53 HORACE , ODES I. viii .
... ( attained by his rivals ) . ' = gestat ] Frequentative , from gero to wear : we cannot use the expression in English , and it is rare in Latin . 11. The discus was a flat circular stone . The 53 HORACE , ODES I. viii .
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