The Works of Horace: With English Notes. For the Use of Schools and CollegesD. Appleton & Company, 1860 - 575 pages |
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Page xiii
... things were gathering to that crisis which was to decide the fortunes of the Roman Commonwealth . Brutus , on his way to Macedonia to secure that province with its legions , arrived at Athens ; and with the rallying cry of " the ...
... things were gathering to that crisis which was to decide the fortunes of the Roman Commonwealth . Brutus , on his way to Macedonia to secure that province with its legions , arrived at Athens ; and with the rallying cry of " the ...
Page xix
... things , and sang the praises of Augustus , he cherished with a Roman's pride the memories of the lost republic ; he portrays the virtues and the deeds of the statesmen and heroes of by - gone days ; * he speaks without disguise of his ...
... things , and sang the praises of Augustus , he cherished with a Roman's pride the memories of the lost republic ; he portrays the virtues and the deeds of the statesmen and heroes of by - gone days ; * he speaks without disguise of his ...
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... thing , who is not profoundly versed in Horace ; and whoever really understands Horace will have a more per- fect and accurate knowledge of the Roman manners and the Roman mind , than the most diligent and laborious investigator of the ...
... thing , who is not profoundly versed in Horace ; and whoever really understands Horace will have a more per- fect and accurate knowledge of the Roman manners and the Roman mind , than the most diligent and laborious investigator of the ...
Page 328
... things was firmly established , could sympathize in this tribute of respect to a man , who had won the good opinion of his opponents , of whom Caesar himself had uttered the memorable words , " Cato , I envy thee thy death . " . -37 ...
... things was firmly established , could sympathize in this tribute of respect to a man , who had won the good opinion of his opponents , of whom Caesar himself had uttered the memorable words , " Cato , I envy thee thy death . " . -37 ...
Page 347
... thing , which not only ought now to be done , but ought to have been done long since . Osborne well translates : Long since was it time . 5. Antehac . Here a dissyllable . -9 . Tarpium morbo virorum ; " id est , qui turpi morbo ...
... thing , which not only ought now to be done , but ought to have been done long since . Osborne well translates : Long since was it time . 5. Antehac . Here a dissyllable . -9 . Tarpium morbo virorum ; " id est , qui turpi morbo ...
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aetas allusion amor ancient Antiqq Apollo Apulia atque Augustus Baiae battle of Actium Becker's Gallus Caesar caput CARMEN celebrated Cicero Comp conj cura dative deorum dicere Dict Dillenb Dillenburger enim Ennius Epist Epod erat etiam expression Greek haec honor Horace hunc idem ille illi illustration inter Introd Julius Caesar Jupiter Juvenal Latin Livy Maecenas magis mala mare means melius mihi modo multa neque nihil nisi nunc nunquam Octavianus olim omnes omnis Orelli Ovid passage pater pede poet poet's poetic poetry prius puer pueri quae quam quia quibus quid quidquid quis quod quoque refers Roman Rome saepe Satire satis semel semper seqq sibi simul sine Sive sunt Tacitus tamen Tarentum tibi Tibur verse verum Vindelici Virg Virgil vitae wine word
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Page 212 - ... solve senescentem mature sanus equum, ne peccet ad extremum ridendus et ilia ducat.
Page 343 - It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest...
Page 266 - Si possum, invideor, cum lingua Catonis et Enni Sermonem patrium ditaverit et nova rerum Nomina protulerit ? Licuit, semperque licebit, Signatum praesente nota producere nomen. Ut silvae foliis pronos mutantur in annos, 60 Prima cadunt ; ita verborum vetus interit aetas, Et juvenum ritu florent modo nata vigentque.
Page 174 - Atque ego cum Graecos facerem, natus mare citra, Versiculos , vetuit me tali voce Quirinus, Post mediam noctem visus, cum somnia vera: „In silvam non ligna feras insanius , ac si „Magnas Graecorum malis implere catervas.
Page 156 - Esset, quaesivere, quod acer spiritus ac vis Nee verbis nee rebus inest, nisi quod pede certo Differt sermoni, sermo merus. At pater ardens Saevit, quod meretrice nepos insanus arnica Filius uxorem grandi cum dote recuset, 50 Ebrius et, magnum quod dedecus, ambulet ante Noctem cum facibus.
Page 220 - Inter spem curamque, timores inter et iras, Omnem crede diem tibi diluxisse supremum : Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora.
Page 203 - ... sermo oritur, non de villis domibusve alienis, nee male necne Lepos saltet ; sed quod magis ad nos pertinet et nescire malum est agitamus : utrumne divitiis homines an sint virtute beati ; quidve ad amicitias, usus rectumne, trahat nos ; 75 et quae sit natura boni summumque quid eius.
Page 267 - Alternis aptum sermonibus et populares Vincentem strepitus et natum rebus agendis. Musa dedit fidibus divos puerosque deorum, Et pugilem victorem et equum certamine primum, Et juvenum curas et libera vina referre.
Page 269 - Atque ita mentitur, sic veris falsa remiscet, Primo ne medium, medio ne discrepet imum. Tu, quid ego et populus mecum desideret, audi : Si plausoris eges aulaea manentis et usque Sessuri, donee cantor, ' Vos plaudite,' dicat, 155 Aetatis cujusque notandi sunt tibi mores, Mobilibusque decor naturis dandus et annis.
Page 216 - De te pendentis, te respicientis amici. 105 Ad summam : sapiens uno minor est Jove, dives, Liber, honoratus, pulcher, rex denique regum, Praecipue sanus, nisi cum pituita molesta est. EPISTOLA II. TROJANI belli scriptorem, maxime Lolli, Dum tu declamas Romae, Praeneste relegi, Qui, quid sit pulchrum, quid turpe, quid utile, quid non, Planius ac melius Chrysippo et Crantore dicit.