The works of Horace: with English notesJ. Allyn, 1878 - 588 pages |
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Page 266
... offered to Venus , the blood of the victim was not allowed to stain the altar ( Tac . Hist . ii . 3 ) . ODE XX . 6 THIS Ode informs Mæcenas of the wine he will get when he comes to sup with Horace , who had it appears invited him ...
... offered to Venus , the blood of the victim was not allowed to stain the altar ( Tac . Hist . ii . 3 ) . ODE XX . 6 THIS Ode informs Mæcenas of the wine he will get when he comes to sup with Horace , who had it appears invited him ...
Page 276
... offering a libation ( whether in private or at the temple is uncertain ) , and asking for that which , according to Juvenal ( x . 356 ) , should be the end of all prayer , mens sana in corpore sano ! ' - ARGUMENT . What asks the poet of ...
... offering a libation ( whether in private or at the temple is uncertain ) , and asking for that which , according to Juvenal ( x . 356 ) , should be the end of all prayer , mens sana in corpore sano ! ' - ARGUMENT . What asks the poet of ...
Page 281
... offered sacrifice to her . She is called by Virgil ( Aen . i . 292 ) , ' Cana Fides , ' but there it probably means ' aged . ' According to Livy ( i . 21 ) , Numa established religious rites for Fides . 22. nec comitem abnegat , ] nor ...
... offered sacrifice to her . She is called by Virgil ( Aen . i . 292 ) , ' Cana Fides , ' but there it probably means ' aged . ' According to Livy ( i . 21 ) , Numa established religious rites for Fides . 22. nec comitem abnegat , ] nor ...
Page 285
... offered his victors ' grand- sons on the tomb of Jugurtha . What land , what waters , are not stained with our blood ? But stay , my Muse , approach not such high themes . 1. Motum ex Metello consule ] The foundation of the civil wars ...
... offered his victors ' grand- sons on the tomb of Jugurtha . What land , what waters , are not stained with our blood ? But stay , my Muse , approach not such high themes . 1. Motum ex Metello consule ] The foundation of the civil wars ...
Page 286
... offered up as an atonement ( rettulit ' ) the grandsons of those victors , on the grave of Jugurtha . ' Inferiae ' or ' parentalia ' were offerings presented by relatives at the tombs of the dead . Ten thousand of the Pom- peian army ...
... offered up as an atonement ( rettulit ' ) the grandsons of those victors , on the grave of Jugurtha . ' Inferiae ' or ' parentalia ' were offerings presented by relatives at the tombs of the dead . Ten thousand of the Pom- peian army ...
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Page 279 - For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Page 229 - Verum ita risores, ita commendare dicaces Conveniet Satyros, ita vertere seria ludo, Ne quicunque deus, quicunque adhibebitur heros, Regali conspectus in auro nuper et ostro, Migret in obscuras humili sermone tabernas, Aut dum vitat humum nubes et inania captet.
Page 231 - ... scribendi recte sapere est et principium et fons : rem tibi Socraticae poterunt ostendere chartae, 310 verbaque provisam rem non invita sequentur. qui didicit patriae quid debeat et quid amicis, quo sit amore parens, quo frater amandus et hospes, quod sit conscripti, quod iudicis officium, quae partes in bellum missi ducis, ille profecto 315 reddere personae scit convenientia cuique.
Page 347 - Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
Page 302 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Page 343 - For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
Page 131 - Epidaurius? at tibi contra evenit, inquirant- vitia ut tua rursus et illi. iracundior est paulo, minus aptus acutis naribus horum hominum ; rideri possit eo quod 30 rusticius tonso toga defluit et male laxus in pede calceus haeret : at est bonus, ut melior vir non alius quisquam, at tibi amicus, at ingenium ingens inculto latet hoc sub corpore.
Page 9 - Sperne puer, neque tu choreas, Donee virenti canities abest Morosa. Nunc et campus et areae...
Page 91 - Noctilucam, prosperam frugum celeremque pronos volvere menses. 40 nupta iam dices : ' ego dis amicum, saeculo festas referente luces, reddidi carmen docilis modorum vatis Horati.' VII. Diffugere nives, redeunt iam gramina campis arboribusque comae ; mutat terra vices et decrescentia ripas flumina praetereunt; Gratia cum Nymphis geminisque sororibus audet...
Page 227 - Conversis studiis aetas animusque virilis quaerit opes et amicitias, inservit honori, commisisse cavet quod mox mutare laboret. Multa senem circumveniunt incommoda, vel quod quaerit et inventis miser abstinet ac timet uti, vel quod res omnes timide gelideque ministrat, dilator, spe longus, iners, avidusque futuri, difficilis, querulus, laudator temporis acti se puero, castigator censorque minorum.