Comoediae sexWhittaker, 1857 - 642 pages |
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ACTUS QUINTI SCENA Adelphi Aeschinus Antipho argentum authority Bacchis Bembine Bentley best better case Chremes Cicero Clinia Clit Clitipho common Compare Plautus Curculio Davus Demea Demipho Donatus ellipse father find first following follows Forcellini form found frequently general generally Geta girl give given gives good Greek Hecyra hercle here Horace house iambic tetrameter iambic trimeter instances istuc know Laches last line lines made make matter mean meaning means Menander Metre is iambic Micio mihi money neque note on Andria note on Eunuchus note on Heaut nunc occurs once Pamphilus Parmeno passage Phaedria Phormio phrase place play plays present Propertius quoted quum read reading same says scene scio See note seems sense similar sine slave Sostrata Syrus take taken Terence tetrameter catalectic text Thais thing tibi time trochaic tetrameter used uses whole wife word words young καὶ
Popular passages
Page 76 - Twere now to be most happy, for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
Page 262 - For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid ; Or, if they be but false alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion...
Page 262 - Peace, brother: be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils; For, grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?
Page 194 - Mea sic est ratio et sic animum induco meum: Malo coactus qui suum officium facit, Dum is rescitum iri credit, tantisper cavet; Si sperat fore clam, rursum ad ingenium redit.
Page 11 - Though now I should repeat my favours to you, The titles I have given you, and the means Suitable to your honours ; that I thought you Worthy my sister and my family, And in my dukedom made you next myself...
Page 196 - Fores effregit atque in aedis inruit Alienas; ipsum dominum atque omnem familiam Mulcavit usque ad mortem; eripuit mulierem Quam amabat. Clamant omnes indignissume Factum esse; hoc advenienti quot mihi, Micio, Dixere! In orest omni populo.
Page 230 - Duo cum idem faciunt, saspe, ut possis dicere, Hoc licet impune faceré huic, illi non licet : Non quod dissimilis res sit, sed quod is, qui facit.
Page 74 - Turn illam relinquere hic est veri tus; postilla шшс primum audio • Quid illo sit factum. Pa. Vix sum apud me, ita animus commotus est metu, Spe, gaudio, mirando hoc tanto tam repentino bono.
Page 192 - Non si ex capite sis meo Natus, item ut aiunt Minervam esse ex Jove, ea causa magis Patiar, Clitipho, flagitiis tuis me infamem fieri. So. Di istaec prohibeant. Ch. Déos nescio : ego quod potero sedulo.
Page 86 - Colax Menandri est : in ea est parasitus Colax$ Et miles gloriosus : eas se non negat Personas transtulisse in Eunuchum suam Ex graeca. Sed eas fabulas factas prius Latinas scisse sese, id vero pernegat.