A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With Copious Explanatory Notes, by which These Difficult Satirists are Rendered Easy and Familiar to the Reader, Volume 2T. Tegg, 1829 - Latin poetry |
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... called Cadiz , by corruption Cales . 2. The East . ] Aurora , ( quasi aurea ho- ra , from the golden - coloured splendour of day - break , ) metonym . the East . Ganges . ] The greatest river in the East , dividing India into two parts ...
... called Cadiz , by corruption Cales . 2. The East . ] Aurora , ( quasi aurea ho- ra , from the golden - coloured splendour of day - break , ) metonym . the East . Ganges . ] The greatest river in the East , dividing India into two parts ...
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... called from Se- tia , a city of Campania . It was a most delicious wine , preferred by Augustus , and the succeeding emperors , to all other . Glows with a fine red colour , and sparkles in the cup . -Wide gold . ] Large golden cups ...
... called from Se- tia , a city of Campania . It was a most delicious wine , preferred by Augustus , and the succeeding emperors , to all other . Glows with a fine red colour , and sparkles in the cup . -Wide gold . ] Large golden cups ...
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... called Scale Ge- moniæ . The dead bodies of those who died under the hands of the executioner were dragged thither by an iron hook , and after they had been some time ex- posed to public view , were thrown into the Tiber . See ANT ...
... called Scale Ge- moniæ . The dead bodies of those who died under the hands of the executioner were dragged thither by an iron hook , and after they had been some time ex- posed to public view , were thrown into the Tiber . See ANT ...
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... called Sejanus , " Augustus . Long ago , ever since we sell our suffrages " To none , it has done with cares ; for it , which once gave Authority , fasces , legions , all things , now itself " Refrains , and anxious only wishes for two ...
... called Sejanus , " Augustus . Long ago , ever since we sell our suffrages " To none , it has done with cares ; for it , which once gave Authority , fasces , legions , all things , now itself " Refrains , and anxious only wishes for two ...
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... called curulis , from the curule chair in which he was carried . Summas curules , here , is used in a metonymical sense , like curule ebur , HOR . lib . i . epist . vi . 1. 53 , 4. to denote the chief offices in the state , which had ...
... called curulis , from the curule chair in which he was carried . Summas curules , here , is used in a metonymical sense , like curule ebur , HOR . lib . i . epist . vi . 1. 53 , 4. to denote the chief offices in the state , which had ...
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Page 218 - Naribus indulges. An erit, qui velle recuset Os populi meruisse; et, cedro digna locutus, Linquere nee scombros metuentia carmina, nee thus?
Page 12 - 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 42 - Nil ergo optabunt homines ?" Si consilium vis, Permittes ipsis expendere numinibus, quid Conveniat nobis, rebusque sit utile nostris. Nam pro jucundis aptissima quaeque dabunt Di. Carior est illis homo, quam sibi.
Page 206 - Venter, negatas artifex sequi voces. Quod si dolosi spes refulserit nummi, Corvos poetas et poetrias picas Cantare credas Pegasei'um nectar. SATIRA I. ' O CURAS hominum! O quantum est in rebus inane! Quis leget haec V Min' tu istud ais ?
Page 214 - Intrant, et tremulo scalpuntur ubi intima versu. Tun', vetule, auriculis alienis colligis escas? Auriculis, quibus et dicas cute perditus, ohe?
Page 313 - Darby's pot's out, His Joan will not smoke a whiff more. No beauty nor wit they possess, Their several failings to smother ; Then what are the charms, can you guess. That make them so fond of each other ? 'Tis the pleasing remembrance of youth, The endearments which youth did...
Page 94 - Temporibus, quorum sceleri non invenit ipsa Nomen, et a nullo posuit natura metallo.
Page 304 - Tolle recens primus piper e sitiente camelo. Verte aliquid : jura. ' Sed Jupiter audiet.' Eheu! Baro, regustatum digito terebrare salinum Contentus perages, si vivere cum Jove tendis.
Page 296 - An quisquam est alius liber, nisi ducere vitam cui licet, ut voluit ? licet ut volo vivere : non sum liberior Bruto ? ' " Mendose colligis," inquit 85 stoicus hie, aurem mordaci lotus aceto ; " haec reliqua accipio ; licet illud et ut volo tolle.
Page 220 - Quis populi sermo est? quis enim ? % nisi carmina molli Nunc demum numero fluere, ut per leve severos EfTundat junctura ungues : scit tendere versum 65 Non secus, ac si oculo rubricam dirigat uno. Sive opus in mores, in luxum, in prandia regum, Dicere, res grandes nostro dat Musa poe'tae.