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... Bion of Borysthenes . In any case the influence of certain widely spread Greek satiric forms , which have not yet crystallized into a satiric genre , upon Lucilius seems probable . My purpose in the last three chapters of this book is ...
... Bion of Borysthenes . In any case the influence of certain widely spread Greek satiric forms , which have not yet crystallized into a satiric genre , upon Lucilius seems probable . My purpose in the last three chapters of this book is ...
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... Bion of Borysthenes . It is broad enough , however , to cover the serious but informal dialogues of Plato , Aeschines , Xenophon , and the other Greek writers who continued the Socratic tradition . It occurs in fragments 1016 and 1039 ...
... Bion of Borysthenes . It is broad enough , however , to cover the serious but informal dialogues of Plato , Aeschines , Xenophon , and the other Greek writers who continued the Socratic tradition . It occurs in fragments 1016 and 1039 ...
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... Bion and Lucilius by the aid of the somewhat uncertain light of our knowledge of the relations between the Greek satirist and Horace . The external evidence may be briefly dismissed . In the first place we seem to have evidence , the ...
... Bion and Lucilius by the aid of the somewhat uncertain light of our knowledge of the relations between the Greek satirist and Horace . The external evidence may be briefly dismissed . In the first place we seem to have evidence , the ...
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... Bion : carmine tu gaudes , hic delectatur iambis , ille Bioneis sermonibus et sale nigro . Upon this passage the ... Bion's influence upon the works of Lucilius and Horace . " The evidence afforded by the titles selected by Lucilius for ...
... Bion : carmine tu gaudes , hic delectatur iambis , ille Bioneis sermonibus et sale nigro . Upon this passage the ... Bion's influence upon the works of Lucilius and Horace . " The evidence afforded by the titles selected by Lucilius for ...
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... Bion under the title of diaтpißn . It will be more convenient to consider the development and characteristics of this very important instru- ment of popular philosophic propaganda in connection with the question of Bion's influence on ...
... Bion under the title of diaтpißn . It will be more convenient to consider the development and characteristics of this very important instru- ment of popular philosophic propaganda in connection with the question of Bion's influence on ...
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Page 448 - ... qui studet optatam cursu contingere metam, multa tulit fecitque puer, sudavit et alsit, abstinuit venere et vino ; qui Pythia cantat tibicen, didicit prius extimuitque magistrum. nunc satis est dixisse ' ego mira poemata pango ; occupet extremum scabies ; mihi turpe relinqui est, et quod non didici sane nescire fateri.
Page 450 - Scimus, et hanc veni'am petimusque damusque vicissim ; sed non ut placidis coeant immitia, non ut serpentes avibus geminentur, tigribus agni. Inceptis gravibus plerumque et magna professis...
Page 463 - Cui lecta potenter erit res , «> Nee facundia deseret hunc, nee lucidus ordo. Ordinis haec virtus erit, et Venus, aut ego fallor, Ut iam nunc dicat iam nunc debentia dici, Pleraque differat , et praesens in tempus omittat , Hoc amet, hoc spernat promissi carminis auctor.
Page 106 - Nam et eruditio in eo mira, et libertas, atque inde acerbitas, et abunde salis.
Page 98 - ... non laudem merui. vos exemplaria Graeca nocturna versate manu, versate diurna. at vestri proavi Plautinos et numeros et 270 laudavere sales ; nimium patienter utrumque, ne dicam stulte, mirati, si modo ego et vos scimus inurbanum lepido seponere dicto, legitimumque sonum digitis callemus et aure.
Page 443 - ... per humum quam res componere gestas, terrarumque situs et flumina dicere, et arces montibus impositas et barbara regna, tuisque auspiciis totum confecta duella per orbem, claustraque custodem pacis cohibentia lanum...
Page 101 - In hoc genere Fannius in Annalibus suis Africanum hunc Aemilianum dicit fuisse egregium et Graeco eum verbo appellat ei/jouva : sed, uti ferunt qui melius haec norunt, Socratem opinor in hac ironia dissimulantiaque longe lepore et humanitate omnibus praestitisse.
Page 449 - Munus et officium, nil scribens ipse, docebo ; Unde parentur opes ; quid alat formetque poetam ; Quid deceat, quid non ; quo virtus, quo ferat error.
Page 31 - Apollo, natura fieret laudabile carmen an arte, quaesitum est : ego nee Studium sine divite vena, nee rude quid prosit video ingenium : alterius sic 410 altera poscit opem res et coniurat amice...
Page 91 - ... 104 Duplex omnino est iocandi genus : unum illiberale, petulans, flagitiosum, obscenum ; alterum elegans, urbanum, ingeniosum, facetum. Quo genere non modo Plautus noster et atticorum antiqua comoedia, sed etiam philosophorum socraticorum libri referti sunt, multaque multorum facete dicta, ut ea quae a sene Catone collecta sunt, quae uocant àTOxpQéyjjLaTO. Facilis igitur est distinctio ingenui et illiberalis ioci.