Selections from the Satires of Juvenal: To which is Added the Fifth Satire of PersiusEldredge & brother, 1880 - 286 pages |
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Page 11
... Rome by day and night ; the court of Domitian , his worthless parasites and their trumpery subjects of dis- cussion ; the poor dependent dining with the rich patron , and the insults he is exposed to ; the senator's wife elop- ing with ...
... Rome by day and night ; the court of Domitian , his worthless parasites and their trumpery subjects of dis- cussion ; the poor dependent dining with the rich patron , and the insults he is exposed to ; the senator's wife elop- ing with ...
Page 12
... Rome , last of all , the poets reciting in the dog - days ; ' or again , in a comparison of Orestes and Nero , ' At any rate , Orestes did not murder his sister and his wife , he did not poison his relations , he did not write rubbishy ...
... Rome , last of all , the poets reciting in the dog - days ; ' or again , in a comparison of Orestes and Nero , ' At any rate , Orestes did not murder his sister and his wife , he did not poison his relations , he did not write rubbishy ...
Page 121
... Rome's nobles , as he has already betrayed his lord and friend ? when a scoundrel robs his ward , and compels him to eat the bread of shame ? when Marius , mulcted in fame not in purse , sits down in exile to carouse a full hour before Rome ...
... Rome's nobles , as he has already betrayed his lord and friend ? when a scoundrel robs his ward , and compels him to eat the bread of shame ? when Marius , mulcted in fame not in purse , sits down in exile to carouse a full hour before Rome ...
Page 123
... Rome are represented . The praetexta was the symbol of tragedy ; the pallium of Greek subjects . 4. Diem . Auditur toto saepe poeta die . Mart . xi . 70 . 4 , 5. Telephus , king of Mysia and son of Hercules , was wounded by the spear of ...
... Rome are represented . The praetexta was the symbol of tragedy ; the pallium of Greek subjects . 4. Diem . Auditur toto saepe poeta die . Mart . xi . 70 . 4 , 5. Telephus , king of Mysia and son of Hercules , was wounded by the spear of ...
Page 126
... Rome , dealt in salt- fish , but afterwards rose to riches and honors under Nero and Do- mitian , becoming princeps equitum and member of Domitian's privy council . Martial , with his accustomed servility to the Emperor , flatters his ...
... Rome , dealt in salt- fish , but afterwards rose to riches and honors under Nero and Do- mitian , becoming princeps equitum and member of Domitian's privy council . Martial , with his accustomed servility to the Emperor , flatters his ...
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Achilles adeo Ajax aliquid Apicius atque Augustus called cena Cicero Cimbri clients Conington consul cujus dative Domitian domus eadem editors emperor enim ergo erit give gods Greek habet haec Hermann hinc honor hunc idem illa ille illic illis illo inde inquit ipse ipsi Jahn Juvenal Juvenal's Kiær lacerna licet Macleane Madvig magna magni Marius Marius Priscus Mayor mihi modo nemo Nero nihil nocte nomen nulla numquam nunc omnes omni omnia patron Persius pictae Plin poet poor praetor puer pueri puero quae quam quantum quibus quid Quintilian quis quod quoque retiarius Ribbeck rich Roman Rome satire says scholiast Sejanus Servius Tullius sibi slaves Subura summa sunt tamen tantum thermae Tiberius tibi translation tunc venit Verg verse viii vitae Weidner wine word
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Page 54 - Esto bonus miles , tutor bonus , arbiter idem Integer: ambiguae si quando citabere testis 80 Incertaeque rei, Phalaris licet imperet, ut sis - Falsus, et admoto dictet periuria tauro, Summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori Et propter vitam vivendi perdere causas.
Page 20 - Umbricius, Quando artibus, inquit, honestis Nullus in Urbe locus, nulla emolumenta laborum, Res hodie minor est, here quam fuit, atque eadem eras Deteret exiguis aliquid...
Page 63 - 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."
Page 249 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 21 - Trallibus aut Alabandis, 70 Esquilias dictumque petunt a vimine collem, Viscera magnarum domuum dominique futuri. Ingenium velox, audacia perdita, sermo Promptus et Isaeo torrentior. Ede quid ilium Esse putes ? quem vis hominem secum attulit ad nos : 75 Grammaticus, rhetor, geometres, pictor, aliptes, Augur, schoenobates, medicus, magus : omnia novit. Graeculus esuriens in caelum jusseris ibit.
Page 114 - Unde datum hoc sumis , tot subdite rebus? an dominum ignoras , nisi quem vindicta relaxat? 125 I puer , et strigiles Crispini ad balnea defer, si increpuit, cessas nugator?
Page 112 - Mille hominum species et rerum discolor usus; Velle suum cuique est, nee vo^to vivitur uno.
Page 62 - Consul Ne placeat, curru servus portatur eodem. Da nunc et volucrem, sceptro quae surgit eburno, Illinc cornicines, hinc praecedentia longi Agminis officia et niveos ad fraena Quirites, 45 Defossa in loculis quos sportula fecit amicos.
Page 115 - Mane piger stertis. Surge, inquit Avaritia ; heia Surge. Negas, instat, Surge, inquit.