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... Lucr .: Pallas πολιοῦχος , ἐρυσίπτολις is meant . Cp . Apoll . R. 1. 19 vña μèv οὖν οἱ πρόσθεν ἔτι κλείουσιν ἀοιδοὶ ̓́Αρ- γον Αθηναίης καμέειν ὑποθημοσύνῃσιν ; and ib . 551 ἔργον Αθηναίης Ἰτωνίδος . 9. Currum : cp . Aesch . Prom . 468 ...
... Lucr .: Pallas πολιοῦχος , ἐρυσίπτολις is meant . Cp . Apoll . R. 1. 19 vña μèv οὖν οἱ πρόσθεν ἔτι κλείουσιν ἀοιδοὶ ̓́Αρ- γον Αθηναίης καμέειν ὑποθημοσύνῃσιν ; and ib . 551 ἔργον Αθηναίης Ἰτωνίδος . 9. Currum : cp . Aesch . Prom . 468 ...
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... Lucr . 6. 1072 Purpureusque colos conchyli . ' There seems to have been no such form as ' con- chylis , ' which the Aldine editions have . 50. Vestis , coverlet : ' so v . 163 . Lucr . 2. 36 , and Virg . Ae . 1. 639 Arte laboratae ...
... Lucr . 6. 1072 Purpureusque colos conchyli . ' There seems to have been no such form as ' con- chylis , ' which the Aldine editions have . 50. Vestis , coverlet : ' so v . 163 . Lucr . 2. 36 , and Virg . Ae . 1. 639 Arte laboratae ...
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... Lucr . • 5.743 . • 65 70 75 The 166 : see Lachm . on Lucr . 4. 1020 . active form is nowhere found but in this passage , though externatus ' in the participle occurs three times in Ovid . The verb is formed after the analogy of ...
... Lucr . • 5.743 . • 65 70 75 The 166 : see Lachm . on Lucr . 4. 1020 . active form is nowhere found but in this passage , though externatus ' in the participle occurs three times in Ovid . The verb is formed after the analogy of ...
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... Lucr . I. 92 has casta inceste , ' other instances are innuptae nup- tiae , ' ' mentes dementes , ' quoted by Cicero ; he himself in Phil . I. 2 uses insepulta se- pultura ' of Caesar's burial . But the genius of the Latin language was ...
... Lucr . I. 92 has casta inceste , ' other instances are innuptae nup- tiae , ' ' mentes dementes , ' quoted by Cicero ; he himself in Phil . I. 2 uses insepulta se- pultura ' of Caesar's burial . But the genius of the Latin language was ...
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... Lucr . 1. 34 ; Livy 5. 44 , 7 . 128. Tremuli . Cp . Ov . Her . 11. 75 Ut mare fit tremulum , tenui quum strin- gitur aura ; ' the sea is described with the epithet best corresponding to Ariadne's own state , restless , ' ' agitated ...
... Lucr . 1. 34 ; Livy 5. 44 , 7 . 128. Tremuli . Cp . Ov . Her . 11. 75 Ut mare fit tremulum , tenui quum strin- gitur aura ; ' the sea is described with the epithet best corresponding to Ariadne's own state , restless , ' ' agitated ...
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Page 483 - Saepe mihi dubiam traxit sententia mentem curarent superi terras an nullus inesset rector et incerto fluerent mortalia casu.
Page 66 - Te - memini - et puro secubuisse toro? Nunc, dea, nunc succurre mihi - nam posse mederi Picta docet templis multa tabella tuis...
Page 40 - LUGETE, o Veneres Cupidinesque, et quantum est hominum venustiorum. passer mortuus est meae puellae, passer, deliciae meae puellae, quem plus illa oculis suis amabat.
Page 30 - O misero frater adempte mihi, Tu mea tu moriens fregisti commoda, frater, Tecum una tota est nostra sepulta domus, Omnia tecum una perierunt gaudia nostra, Quae tuus in vita dulcis alebat amor.
Page 223 - Carmina cum primum populo juvenilia legi, Barba resecta mihi bisve semelve fuit. Moverat ingenium totam cantata per Urbem Nomine non vero dicta Corinna mihi.
Page 125 - QUICUMQUE ille fuit, puerum qui pinxit Amorem, nonne putas miras hunc habuisse manus? is primum vidit sine sensu vivere amantes, et levibus curis magna perire bona. idem non frustra ventosas addidit alas, 5 fecit et humano corde volare deum: scilicet alterna quoniam iactamur in unda, nostraque non ullis permanet aura locis.
Page 264 - Suspicione si quis errabit sua, Et rapiet ad se, quod erit commune omnium, Stulte nudabit animi conscientiam. Huic excusatum me velim nihilominus : Neque enim notare singulos mens est mihi, Verum ipsam vitam et mores hominum ostendere.
Page 196 - IN nova fert animus mutatas dicere formas corpora ; di, coeptis (nam vos mutastis et illas) adspirate meis primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen...
Page 121 - Quod mihi das flendi, Cynthia, principium ? Qui modo felices inter numerabar amantes, Nunc in amore tuo cogor habere notam. Quid tantum merui ? quae te mihi crimina mutant ? An nova tristitiae causa puella tuae ? Sic mihi te referas levis, ut non altera nostro Limine formosos intulit ulla pedes.
Page 120 - HAEC certe deserta loca et taciturna querenti, et vacuum Zephyri possidet aura nemus. hic licet occultos proferre impune dolores, si modo sola queant saxa tenere fidem.