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... tone , and style of the conversational discourse both oral and written . By comparative analysis of the sermones or discourses in the plain style of Lucilius we find that he is in essential harmony with the tenets , both grammatical and ...
... tone , and style of the conversational discourse both oral and written . By comparative analysis of the sermones or discourses in the plain style of Lucilius we find that he is in essential harmony with the tenets , both grammatical and ...
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... tone and spirit is best summed up by the term τὸ σπουδαιογέλοιον and Lucilius . Here results are necessarily problematical , as we are dealing exclusively with fragments , but sufficient evi- dence is disclosed for making at least a ...
... tone and spirit is best summed up by the term τὸ σπουδαιογέλοιον and Lucilius . Here results are necessarily problematical , as we are dealing exclusively with fragments , but sufficient evi- dence is disclosed for making at least a ...
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... is trying his prentice hand . Here his dependence on Lucilius is most clearly discernible in theme , thought , tone , and at times even in language . In the second book while relations to Lucilius The Classical Theory of Imitation.
... is trying his prentice hand . Here his dependence on Lucilius is most clearly discernible in theme , thought , tone , and at times even in language . In the second book while relations to Lucilius The Classical Theory of Imitation.
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... tones of the present were mingled in the higher and ideal harmony of the human spirit in all the ages . 14 This traditional interpretation of the poet's calling was not unnatural or constraining , for that calling had been traditional ...
... tones of the present were mingled in the higher and ideal harmony of the human spirit in all the ages . 14 This traditional interpretation of the poet's calling was not unnatural or constraining , for that calling had been traditional ...
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... tone , and style , which in each genre was deduced from the study of the works of the great successors , who through discipleship attained to the goal of creative art . Thus by the Augustan age , as we have already seen , the works of ...
... tone , and style , which in each genre was deduced from the study of the works of the great successors , who through discipleship attained to the goal of creative art . Thus by the Augustan age , as we have already seen , the works of ...
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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.