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... gods . Poor province which he pillaged , you may weep ; you gained your cause indeed , but the money was shared between the robber and the public treasury . And shall not the lamp of satire be held up to deeds like these ? Shall I not ...
... gods . Poor province which he pillaged , you may weep ; you gained your cause indeed , but the money was shared between the robber and the public treasury . And shall not the lamp of satire be held up to deeds like these ? Shall I not ...
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... God , and Bovλn , counsel . The sibyls were pro- phetic women , of whom several are enumerated by the mytholo- gists . The most eminent was she under whose guidance Æne- as descended to the infernal re- gions , as related by Virgil in ...
... God , and Bovλn , counsel . The sibyls were pro- phetic women , of whom several are enumerated by the mytholo- gists . The most eminent was she under whose guidance Æne- as descended to the infernal re- gions , as related by Virgil in ...
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... gods , but of the Jews , who having been banished the city by Domitian for imputed villanies , are accommodated with a settlement in the holy places , and the grove of the sacred foun- tain . They are poor and miserable — a basket and ...
... gods , but of the Jews , who having been banished the city by Domitian for imputed villanies , are accommodated with a settlement in the holy places , and the grove of the sacred foun- tain . They are poor and miserable — a basket and ...
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... gods of Sa- mothrace and Rome to witness your good faith and the truth of your words ; the judges are convinced that , being poor , you con- temn the gods and their thunder ; and that they pardon your con- tempt in consideration of your ...
... gods of Sa- mothrace and Rome to witness your good faith and the truth of your words ; the judges are convinced that , being poor , you con- temn the gods and their thunder ; and that they pardon your con- tempt in consideration of your ...
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... gods . The affair was now to find a dish 61. Alba . Domitian was then in Alba , celebrating the Quin- quatria , or festival of Minerva . He had instituted a college to the goddess , and was ambitious to be esteemed her son ! town of ...
... gods . The affair was now to find a dish 61. Alba . Domitian was then in Alba , celebrating the Quin- quatria , or festival of Minerva . He had instituted a college to the goddess , and was ambitious to be esteemed her son ! town of ...
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Page 18 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
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Page 101 - Augustum. iam pridem, ex quo suffragia nulli vendimus, effudit curas; nam qui dabat olim imperium fasces legiones omnia, nunc se continet atque duas tantum res anxius optat, 80 panem et circenses. 'Perituros audio multos.
Page 179 - Bithyno libeat vigilare tyranno. finem animae, quae res humanas miscuit olim, non gladii, non saxa dabunt nec tela, sed ille Cannarum vindex et tanti sanguinis ultor 165 anulus.
Page 172 - Nee tamen haec tantum metuas : nam, qui spoliet te, Non deerit, clausis domibus, postquam omnis ubique Fixa catenatae siluit compago tabernae.
Page 12 - ... poena tamen praesens, cum tu deponis amictus turgidus et crudum pavonem in balnea portas.
Page 197 - Tradidit arcano quodcumque volumine Moses, Non monstrare vias eadem nisi sacra colenti, Quaesitum ad fontem solos deducere verpos.
Page 123 - Temporibus, quorum sceleri non invenit ipsa Nomen, et a nullo posuit natura metallo.
Page 59 - Gloria quantalibet quid erit, si gloria tantum est? Curritur ad vocem jucundam et carmen amicae Thebaidos, laetam fecit quum Statius Urbem Promisitque diem. Tanta dulcedine captos Afficit ille animos tantaque libidine vulgi 85 Auditur : sed quum fregit subsellia versu Esurit, intactam Paridi nisi vendat Agaven.