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... expression of Horace's familiar moods Horace's purpose in the Satires . Difference in character between the first and the second book · • • • PAGE 34 35 34 36 38 39 39 333 39 40 4I 42 42 44 47 48 en en en 51 52 53 II . THE SATIRES ...
... expression of Horace's familiar moods Horace's purpose in the Satires . Difference in character between the first and the second book · • • • PAGE 34 35 34 36 38 39 39 333 39 40 4I 42 42 44 47 48 en en en 51 52 53 II . THE SATIRES ...
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... expression in poetry , from the Saturnian naïveté to Catullus's success in modulating Latin to the Grecian melodies . The style is thoughtful , scholarly , and , in contrast with a great deal of modern criticism of the antique , is ...
... expression in poetry , from the Saturnian naïveté to Catullus's success in modulating Latin to the Grecian melodies . The style is thoughtful , scholarly , and , in contrast with a great deal of modern criticism of the antique , is ...
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... expression which he afterwards attained ; just as their exercises in Latin or Italian verse trained the most classic of our English poets to their consummate mastery of metre and diction . One negative advantage he gained from the ...
... expression which he afterwards attained ; just as their exercises in Latin or Italian verse trained the most classic of our English poets to their consummate mastery of metre and diction . One negative advantage he gained from the ...
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... Expressions in the Odes , such as the ' fesso maris ac viarum militiaeque ' ( ii . 6 ) , a parallel to the ' odio maris atque viarum ' of the Epistle referred to , and , O saepe mecum tempus in ultimum Deducte ( ii . 7 ) , show that he ...
... Expressions in the Odes , such as the ' fesso maris ac viarum militiaeque ' ( ii . 6 ) , a parallel to the ' odio maris atque viarum ' of the Epistle referred to , and , O saepe mecum tempus in ultimum Deducte ( ii . 7 ) , show that he ...
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... expression in some of the earliest of his lyrical compositions . C In the sixteenth Epode , written probably during the short § 1 ] 17 HORACE IN THE ARMY OF BRUTUS Education in Rome and Athens Horace in the army of Brutus.
... expression in some of the earliest of his lyrical compositions . C In the sixteenth Epode , written probably during the short § 1 ] 17 HORACE IN THE ARMY OF BRUTUS Education in Rome and Athens Horace in the army of Brutus.
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Page 114 - Munus et officium, nil scribens ipse, docebo ; Unde parentur opes ; quid alat formetque poetam ; Quid deceat, quid non ; quo virtus, quo ferat error.
Page xxvii - Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about : but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went...
Page 302 - Ordiar et caeso moenia firma Remo, Eductosque pares silvestri ex ubere reges, Crescet et ingenium sub tua iussa meum...
Page 168 - Non possidentem multa vocaveris Recte beatum; rectius occupat Nomen beati, qui deorum Muneribus sapienter uti Duramque callet pauperiem pati Peiusque leto flagitium timet, Non ille pro caris amicis Aut patria timidus perire.
Page 318 - ... nec tibi clamatae somnus amarus erit. sola eris et solos spectabis, Cynthia, montes et pecus et fines pauperis agricolae. illic te nulli poterunt corrumpere ludi, fanaque peccatis plurima causa tuis. 10 illic assidue tauros spectabis arantes, et vitem docta ponere falce comas ; atque ibi rara feres inculto tura sacello, haedus ubi agrestes corruet ante focos ; protinus et nuda choreas imitabere sura ; omnia ab externo sint modo tuta viro.
Page 315 - ... niger clauderet ora liquor : 'Di maris Aegaei quos sunt penes aequora, Venti, Et quaecumque meum degravat unda caput, Quo rapitis miseros tenerae lanuginis annos?
Page 111 - Vivere si recte nescis decede peritis. Lusisti satis, edisti satis atque bibisti : Tempus abire tibi est, ne potum largius aequo Rideat et pulset lasciva decentius aetas.
Page 243 - Messalla meus, cui dulcia poma Delia selectis detrahat arboribus: Et tantum venerata virum, hunc sedula curet, Huic paret atque epulas ipsa ministra gerat.