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Page 149
... awhile the theatre : And soon as e'er thy patriot cares Have set aright the state's affairs , In Cecrops ' buskin deck'd anew , Shalt thou the mighty task pursue , Insigne mœstis præsidium reis , Et consulenti , Pollio , BOOK SECOND. ...
... awhile the theatre : And soon as e'er thy patriot cares Have set aright the state's affairs , In Cecrops ' buskin deck'd anew , Shalt thou the mighty task pursue , Insigne mœstis præsidium reis , Et consulenti , Pollio , BOOK SECOND. ...
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... deorum quisquis amicior Afris , inultâ cesserat impotens Tellure , victorum nepotes Rettulit inferias Jugurtha . Quis non Latino sanguine pinguior My Pollio , thou illustrious aid To all with charge 150 LIB . II . HORATII CARMINA .
... deorum quisquis amicior Afris , inultâ cesserat impotens Tellure , victorum nepotes Rettulit inferias Jugurtha . Quis non Latino sanguine pinguior My Pollio , thou illustrious aid To all with charge 150 LIB . II . HORATII CARMINA .
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus. My Pollio , thou illustrious aid To all with charge of guilt dismay'd , Thou on whose prudent counsel e'en Deliberating senates lean ; Whose laurels everlasting fame From the Dalmatian triumph claim . Now , now ...
Quintus Horatius Flaccus. My Pollio , thou illustrious aid To all with charge of guilt dismay'd , Thou on whose prudent counsel e'en Deliberating senates lean ; Whose laurels everlasting fame From the Dalmatian triumph claim . Now , now ...
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... thou foe To treasured ore conceal'd below In avaricious mines , Silver does in itself possess No real brilliancy , unless By moderate use it shines . For fatherly affection known , So nobly to his brothers shown , Shall Proculeius live ...
... thou foe To treasured ore conceal'd below In avaricious mines , Silver does in itself possess No real brilliancy , unless By moderate use it shines . For fatherly affection known , So nobly to his brothers shown , Shall Proculeius live ...
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... thou reign , Shouldst thou a greedy soul restrain , Than though to Libya's strand Far Gades were annex'd by thee , And both the Carthages should be Beneath thy sole command . Fell dropsy , self - indulg'd , is nurst , Nor drives away ...
... thou reign , Shouldst thou a greedy soul restrain , Than though to Libya's strand Far Gades were annex'd by thee , And both the Carthages should be Beneath thy sole command . Fell dropsy , self - indulg'd , is nurst , Nor drives away ...
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