 | Robert Gray - Bible - 1819 - 708 pages
...framed from reflection, on the form and general circumstances of the earth. The lines are as follow : " Venient annis ssecula seris, Quibus oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellns, Tethysqne novos detegat orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Thule *." The writings of Seneca, particularly... | |
 | 1832 - 540 pages
...transmogrification may be seen by reference to the printed volume: they form part of a chorus in Seneca's Medea. Venient annis Ssecula seris, quibus oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat tellus, Tiphysque novos Detegat orbes, nee sit terris Ultima Thule." Whether Seneca had n presentiment... | |
 | Alfred Hawkins, John Charlton Fisher - Québec (Québec) - 1834 - 534 pages
...distance between the two continents, when he says, that the ocean encompasses all the earth ; that in the east it washes the coast of India, and in the west...Seneca, the Tragedian : — Venient annis Ssecula sens, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat tellus, Tiphysque novos Detegat orbae, nee... | |
 | Josʹe Maria Queipo de Llano Ruiz de Saravia Toreno (Conde de) - Spain - 1839 - 454 pages
...de Ñedéa anuncia respecto de los descubrimientos que de nuevas tierras se harian en lo sucesivo. Venient annis ssecula seris, Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet , et ingens pateat tellus Tcthysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule. Acta» 2, scena î.' (Habla el coro.)... | |
 | Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) - 1851 - 474 pages
...which, under the name of Thule *, the ancients imagined the northern extremity of the habitable globe. * Venient annis Ssecula seris, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat tellus, Tethysque novos Detegat orbes, nee sit terris Ultima Thule. Seneca, Med. CHAPTER V. HISPANIA.... | |
 | Eugène François Achille Rosseeuw Saint-Hilaire - 1852 - 530 pages
...son tour de ces prédictions, annonçait, 1 Voyez tome HT, p. 176. ! Voir le Timée et le Critias. 3 Venient annis Ssecula seris, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet , et ingens Pateat tellus, Typhisque novos Detegal orbes, nee sit terris UHima Thule. (Senec. Medea.) 4 Pulci, Morgante... | |
 | Jennet Roy - America - 1854 - 282 pages
...says " that the ocean encompassed the whole earth ; that in the east it washes the coast of Imlia, and in the west those of Africa and Spain, and that...Atlantic did not hinder, they might soon sail from one to the other." Seneca, in one of his tragedies, says " there will come a time in after ages, when... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1857 - 436 pages
...AMERICA. In reference to the discovery of America by Madoe, Seneca shadows forth such a discovery : — Venient annis ssecula seris Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Ichthysque novos deteget orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Thule. " A vaticination," says the commentator,... | |
 | comte Roselly de Lorgues - 1863 - 472 pages
...atribuyendo otros á los versos casi sibilinos de una trajedia de Séneca, intitulada Medea\ grande 1 Venient annis Ssecula seris, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat telina, Typhisque novos Detegat orbes, nec sit terris influencia en su ánimo, y tambien á determinados... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1874 - 700 pages
...ab illis:* a prophecy, as it seems, of the Roman empire. Seneca the tragedian hath these verses: ' Venient annis Ssecula seris, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat tellus, Tiphysque novos Detegat orhes; nee sit terns Ultima Thule:' 4 a prophecy of the discovery of... | |
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Venient annis Ssecula seris, quibus Oceanus Vincula rerum laxet, et ingens Pateat Tellus, Tiphysque novos Detegat orbes; nee sit terris Ultima Thule... 
