The Satires of JuvenalMacmillan and Company, 1897 - 337 pages |
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Page xvii
... taken from the original account , and then I will consider how far these are confirmed or at least rendered probable by other kinds of evidence . 1. Juvenal was born at Aquinum ( 12 Lives ) . 2. His father or foster - father was a ...
... taken from the original account , and then I will consider how far these are confirmed or at least rendered probable by other kinds of evidence . 1. Juvenal was born at Aquinum ( 12 Lives ) . 2. His father or foster - father was a ...
Page xxxii
... taken , being called duoviri quinquennales . There is some reason to suppose that one of these fifth years would have fallen in Aquinum in 87 A.D. , 1 and this year accordingly we may hypothetically assign as Juvenal's year of office ...
... taken , being called duoviri quinquennales . There is some reason to suppose that one of these fifth years would have fallen in Aquinum in 87 A.D. , 1 and this year accordingly we may hypothetically assign as Juvenal's year of office ...
Page xxxvii
... taken of Juvenal as a stern moralist in an age of corruption un- sparingly lashing the vices of his time , and impelled by the resistless force of a lofty indignation , it is necessary to subject the Satires to a certain amount of ...
... taken of Juvenal as a stern moralist in an age of corruption un- sparingly lashing the vices of his time , and impelled by the resistless force of a lofty indignation , it is necessary to subject the Satires to a certain amount of ...
Page xlviii
... taken from the earlier Satires . We here find very few descriptions of Roman life . In great part the Satires might have been written by one who had never seen Rome , though there are one or two exceptions to this , such as the ...
... taken from the earlier Satires . We here find very few descriptions of Roman life . In great part the Satires might have been written by one who had never seen Rome , though there are one or two exceptions to this , such as the ...
Page li
... taken away some at least of the materials for satire , and accordingly Juvenal , who it must be re- membered , too , was growing old and perhaps garrulous , naturally enough combines his old occupation of declamator and rhetorician with ...
... taken away some at least of the materials for satire , and accordingly Juvenal , who it must be re- membered , too , was growing old and perhaps garrulous , naturally enough combines his old occupation of declamator and rhetorician with ...
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Popular passages
Page 13 - ... atque recens linum ostendit non una cicatrix ? Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...
Page 9 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Page 67 - ... si consilium vis, permittes ipsis expendere numinibus, quid conveniat nobis rebusque sit utile nostris. nam pro iucundis aptissima quaeque dabunt di. carior est illis homo, quam sibi.
Page 54 - Omnibus in terris, quae sunt a Gadibus usque Auroram et Gangen, pauci dinoscere possunt vera bona atque illis multum diversa, remota erroris nebula.
Page 60 - Bithyno libeat vigilare tyranno. finem animae quae res humanas miscuit olim, non gladii, non saxa dabunt nee tela, sed ille Cannarum vindex et tanti sanguinis ultor 165 anulus. i demens et saevas curre per Alpes, ut pueris placeas et declamatio fias...
Page 8 - Quamvis digressu veteris confusus amici laudo tamen, vacuis quod sedem figere Cumis destinet atque unum civem donare Sibyllae.
Page 37 - Saleio 80 gloria quantalibet quid erit, si gloria tantum est? curritur ad vocem iucundam et carmen amicae Thebaidos, laetam cum fecit Statius urbem promisitque diem; tanta dulcedine captos afficit ille animos, tantaque libidine vulgi 85 auditur; sed cum fregit subsellia versu, esurit, intactam Paridi nisi vendit Agaven.
Page 292 - Certe nescio quid secreto velle loqui te aiebas mecum." "Memini bene, sed meliore tempore dicam; hodie tricesima sabbata: vin tu curtis ludaeis oppedere ?" "Nulla mihi," inquam, 70 "religio est." "At mi ; sum paulo infirmior, unus multorum. Ignosces; alias loquar.
Page 8 - Hic, ubi nocturnae Numa constituebat amicae — nunc sacri fontis nemus et delubra locantur ludaeis, quorum cophinus faenumque supellex ; omnis enim populo mercedem pendere iussa est 1s arbor, et eiectis mendicat silva Camenis — in vallem Egeriae descendimus et speluncas dissimiles veris.
Page 44 - Catinensi pumice lumbum squalentes traducit avos emptorque veneni frangenda miseram funestat imagine gentem? tota licet veteres exornent undique cerae atria, nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.