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 : in Two Volumes, Volume 1 |
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Page 47
... confpirators against the ftare . See Salluft . Bell . Catilin . 28. The table of Sylla . ] Sylla was a noble Roman of the Qualis erat nuper tragico pollutus adulter Concubitu : qui tunc family SAT . II . 47 JUVENAL'S SATIRES . 20 ...
... confpirators against the ftare . See Salluft . Bell . Catilin . 28. The table of Sylla . ] Sylla was a noble Roman of the Qualis erat nuper tragico pollutus adulter Concubitu : qui tunc family SAT . II . 47 JUVENAL'S SATIRES . 20 ...
Page 48
... tunc leges revocabat amaras Omnibus , atque ipfis Veneri , Martique timendas : Cùm tot abortivis fæcundam Julia vulvam Solveret , & patruo fimiles effunderet offas . Nonne igitur jure , ac meritò , vitia ultima fictos Contemnunt Scauros ...
... tunc leges revocabat amaras Omnibus , atque ipfis Veneri , Martique timendas : Cùm tot abortivis fæcundam Julia vulvam Solveret , & patruo fimiles effunderet offas . Nonne igitur jure , ac meritò , vitia ultima fictos Contemnunt Scauros ...
Page 74
... tunc munere retia mifit . Effe aliquos manes , & fubterranea regna , 145 cred to Pan , that he might preferve their flocks from wolves ( a lupis ) hence the priests were called Luperci . The Luperca- lia appears to have been a feast of ...
... tunc munere retia mifit . Effe aliquos manes , & fubterranea regna , 145 cred to Pan , that he might preferve their flocks from wolves ( a lupis ) hence the priests were called Luperci . The Luperca- lia appears to have been a feast of ...
Page 75
... tunc mu- nere , & c . 148. Threw the net . ] Entered the lifts in the character of a Retiarius and thus , a man of the nobleft family in Rome , de- based himself , and his family , by becoming a prize - fighter in the public theatre ...
... tunc mu- nere , & c . 148. Threw the net . ] Entered the lifts in the character of a Retiarius and thus , a man of the nobleft family in Rome , de- based himself , and his family , by becoming a prize - fighter in the public theatre ...
Page 86
... tunc Umbritius : quando artibus , inquit , honeftis Vmbricius . 15 20 and are not warranted by any account we have of the Jewish cuftoms . Others fay , that the hay was to feed their cattle - But how could these poor Jews be able to ...
... tunc Umbritius : quando artibus , inquit , honeftis Vmbricius . 15 20 and are not warranted by any account we have of the Jewish cuftoms . Others fay , that the hay was to feed their cattle - But how could these poor Jews be able to ...
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Page 372 - 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.
Page 417 - I'll tell you, friend; a wife man and a fool. 200 You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The reft is all but leather or prunella.
Page 176 - Maecenas, upon whom at first he confetrefl the new honour. He was to precede all other city magistrates, having power to receive appeals from the inferior courts, and to decide almost all causes within the limits of Rome, or one hundred miles round. Before this, there was sometimes a pimfectus urbis created, when the kings, or the greater officers, were absent from the city, to administer justice in their room.
Page viii - The books that we learn at schools are generally laid aside, with this prejudice, that they were the labours as well as the sorrows of our childhood and education ; but they are among the best of books : the Greek and Roman authors have a spirit in them, a force both of thought and expression, that later ages have not been able to imitate...