 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - Arts - 1927 - 614 pages
...another bourgeois poet — Horace — when confronted with Pindar: ' Non hoc iocosae conveniet lyraeQuo, Musa, tendis ? desine pervicax Referre sermones deorum et Magna modis tenuare parvis.' (Carm., Ill, 3) Nowhere can the difference of stature between Dante and Chaucer be better gauged than... | |
 | Michèle Lowrie - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 402 pages
...communicates the pertinent categories. Every word carries weight. non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae. quo, Musa, tendis? desine pervicax referre sermones deorum et magna modis tenuare parvis. (C. 3. 3. 69-7a) This will not suit the playful lyre. / Where are you heading, stubborn Muse? / Stop... | |
 | Horace - Laudatory poetry, Latin - 2004 - 380 pages
...pereat meis excisus Argivis, ter uxor capta virum puerosque ploret." non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae; 70 quo, Musa, tendis? desine pervicax referre sermones deorum et magna modis tenuare parvis. 2 tangat] tanget Provided she shows her courage by rejecting the gold that is undiscovered (and all... | |
 | Giuseppe Di Viesto - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 476 pages
...pereat meis excisus Argivis, ter uxor capta virum puerosque ploret.' Non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae; 70 quo, Musa, tendis? Desine pervicax referre sermones deorum et magna modis tenuare parvis. Però, con questo patto, dico ai guerrieri Romani le cose fatali (da osservare): che non siano troppo... | |
 | History - 19?? - 386 pages
...too. Equally against it is the very remarkable ending of in 3 — non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae : quo, musa, tendis? desine pervicax referre sermones deorum et magna modis tenuare parvis. The poet is there descending with intentional bathos from one of his longest and highest flights. Here... | |
 | Société des sciences, belles-lettres et arts d'Orléans - 1875 - 372 pages
...bas ; Excisus Argivis ; ter uxor Capta virum puerosque ploret. » Non haec jocosae conveniunt lyrse : Quo, Musa, tendis ? Desine pervicax Referre sermones deorum, et Magna modis tenuare parvis. VII. — Liber III, Carmen 5. Ad laudem Augusti. MOES BEGULI. Cœlo tonantem credidimus Jovem Regnare... | |
 | 1907 - 304 pages
...pereat meis excisus Argivis, ter uxor capta virum puerosque ploret." non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae: quo, Musa, tendis? desine pervicax referre sermones deorum et magna modis tenuare parvis. 138 Let her be famed and dreaded far and wide 45 From East to West, where narrow seas divide Europe... | |
 | 204 pages
...adumiuiiinu?, 6 Excisus Argivis, ter uxor Capta virum puerosque ploret." Non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae: 70 Quo, Musa, tendis? Desine pervicax Referre sermones deorum et Magna modis tenuare parvis. IIII. Descende caelo et die age tibia Regina longum Calliope melos, Seu voce nunc mavis acuta, Seu... | |
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Argivis, ter uxor capta virum puerosque ploret'. non hoc iocosae conveniet lyrae : quo, musa, tendis ? desine pervicax referre sermones deorum et magna modis tenuare parvis. 
