Catulli carmina. Poems of Catullus, with notes and several odes written in imitation of this author [ed. by A.J. Valpy?]. |
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... the sa- tirical turn of Horace and Juvenal , or the mysterious air of Ovid's fictions ! How modified the same passion in different individuals , according as it was combined with other feelings INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS . : V.
... the sa- tirical turn of Horace and Juvenal , or the mysterious air of Ovid's fictions ! How modified the same passion in different individuals , according as it was combined with other feelings INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS . : V.
Page vi
... Ovid's Ele- gies from those of Tibullus ; and the latter is as different from Propertius , whose affected style is yet more like Ovid's than it is like that of Tibullus . Corinna was quite a town Lady , while the mistress of Tibullus ...
... Ovid's Ele- gies from those of Tibullus ; and the latter is as different from Propertius , whose affected style is yet more like Ovid's than it is like that of Tibullus . Corinna was quite a town Lady , while the mistress of Tibullus ...
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... Ovid observes , - " Declinat cursus aurumque volubile tollit . " 26 112 13. Zonam soluit . In allusion to a custom of the Roman Virgins of wearing a girdle of wool , which , the bridegroom unbound on the wedding night . Festus observes ...
... Ovid observes , - " Declinat cursus aurumque volubile tollit . " 26 112 13. Zonam soluit . In allusion to a custom of the Roman Virgins of wearing a girdle of wool , which , the bridegroom unbound on the wedding night . Festus observes ...
Page 77
... uluae , lugubri voce canentes , Inque paludiferis buteo buttit aquis . ' Ascribed to Ovid in Aldus's edition , but falsely . 2 Aristophanes has xixxa ßaữ . Regulus atque merops et rubro pectore Progne , Consimili modulo NOTES . 77.
... uluae , lugubri voce canentes , Inque paludiferis buteo buttit aquis . ' Ascribed to Ovid in Aldus's edition , but falsely . 2 Aristophanes has xixxa ßaữ . Regulus atque merops et rubro pectore Progne , Consimili modulo NOTES . 77.
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... Ovid , and various others . " 4 Carm . v . Vivamus , mea Lesbia , & c . It has been supposed by some critics , that under the feigned name of Lesbia did Catullus in reality intend to celebrate Clodia . This however seems doubt- ' Vide ...
... Ovid , and various others . " 4 Carm . v . Vivamus , mea Lesbia , & c . It has been supposed by some critics , that under the feigned name of Lesbia did Catullus in reality intend to celebrate Clodia . This however seems doubt- ' Vide ...
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