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 1T. Tegg, 1829 - Latin poetry |
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... vice and folly , he addicted himself to writ ing Satire : but , having said something ( sat . vii . 1. 88-92 . ) which was deemed a reflection on Paris the actor , a minion of Domitian's , he was banished into Egypt , at eighty years of ...
... vice and folly , he addicted himself to writ ing Satire : but , having said something ( sat . vii . 1. 88-92 . ) which was deemed a reflection on Paris the actor , a minion of Domitian's , he was banished into Egypt , at eighty years of ...
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... vice from the observation of his readers , and thus to strike the mind with due abhorrence of what he censures . All this is done in so masterly a way , as to render him well worthy Scaliger's encomium , when he styles him , Omnium ...
... vice from the observation of his readers , and thus to strike the mind with due abhorrence of what he censures . All this is done in so masterly a way , as to render him well worthy Scaliger's encomium , when he styles him , Omnium ...
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... vice , and so influenced with a desire to reform it , as to make him , according to the light he had , a severe and able reprover , a powerful and diligent witness against the vices and follies of the people among which he lived ; and ...
... vice , and so influenced with a desire to reform it , as to make him , according to the light he had , a severe and able reprover , a powerful and diligent witness against the vices and follies of the people among which he lived ; and ...
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... vice itself , however sanctified by custom , or dignified by the examples of the great . SHALL I always be only a hearer ? -shall I never repay , Who am teiz'd so often with the Theseis of hoarse Codrus ? Shall one ( poet ) recite his ...
... vice itself , however sanctified by custom , or dignified by the examples of the great . SHALL I always be only a hearer ? -shall I never repay , Who am teiz'd so often with the Theseis of hoarse Codrus ? Shall one ( poet ) recite his ...
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... vice and folly around him , and particularly in those instances which he is now going to mention . 46. A spoiler of his pupil , & c . ] The tu- telage of young men , who had lost their parents , was committed to guardians , who were to ...
... vice and folly around him , and particularly in those instances which he is now going to mention . 46. A spoiler of his pupil , & c . ] The tu- telage of young men , who had lost their parents , was committed to guardians , who were to ...
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abolla AINSW Alba alludes ancient Apicius Apulia atque attend Bona Dea Cæsar called Campania carried clients Comp Crispinus Cybele denotes Domitian dress effeminacy emperor enim ergo expence famous favour fish Gabii give gladiator Grecian Greeks Hæc hath hence hired honour humourously husband illa illis ipse Italy Jupiter Juvenal king ladies lest lewdness Liburnian live manner master mentioned meton mihi Nævolus Nero nobility noble nunc occasion Ovid perhaps person poet poet means poison poor Prætor priests Psecas quâ quæ quam quid Quintilian quis quod reckoned Retiarius rich Romans Rome satire seems servants sestertia sestertii shew signifies slaves sort sportula supposed tamen temple thence things thou tibi tion tunc turbot Umbri Umbritius vice VIRG Virro wife wine woman women word wretches
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Page 108 - For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
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Page 271 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.
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Page 178 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
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