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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Page iii
... Hence arise the imperfect views people take of the characters of each other , and of the mo tives of actions ; and consequently we may , in a great mea sure , attribute the illiberality of mankind to this source . It seems now to be ...
... Hence arise the imperfect views people take of the characters of each other , and of the mo tives of actions ; and consequently we may , in a great mea sure , attribute the illiberality of mankind to this source . It seems now to be ...
Page iv
... Hence we have poetical prose ; and likewise abundance of versification ad- mittedly prosing and unpoetical . If we attempt to examine the poetic feeling by analyzing its effects on the character , we shall find that it produces , under ...
... Hence we have poetical prose ; and likewise abundance of versification ad- mittedly prosing and unpoetical . If we attempt to examine the poetic feeling by analyzing its effects on the character , we shall find that it produces , under ...
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... hence we can judge from poetical works of the cha- racter of individuals and of nations . Even there is an exter- nal form common to Poets , though much modified . Do we not notice the wild and outward rolling of the eyes , the large ...
... hence we can judge from poetical works of the cha- racter of individuals and of nations . Even there is an exter- nal form common to Poets , though much modified . Do we not notice the wild and outward rolling of the eyes , the large ...
Page vi
... Hence se- veral odes of Anacreon have been said by some writers to have been modern interpolations , more of a piece with the whimsical vagaries of Goethe , or of many writers of the seventeenth century , than with the popular style of ...
... Hence se- veral odes of Anacreon have been said by some writers to have been modern interpolations , more of a piece with the whimsical vagaries of Goethe , or of many writers of the seventeenth century , than with the popular style of ...
Page 76
... Hence the poet , having in- voked Minerva , hoped - plus uno maneat perenne saeclo . I have adopted patrima in preference , on the authority of Scaliger . Carm . ii , Passer deliciae . This trifling ode seems to possess no other beauty ...
... Hence the poet , having in- voked Minerva , hoped - plus uno maneat perenne saeclo . I have adopted patrima in preference , on the authority of Scaliger . Carm . ii , Passer deliciae . This trifling ode seems to possess no other beauty ...
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according Achilles Achilles Statius Acme allusion Amor amore Anacreon ancients anser Aulus Gellius bound bride Cæsar called Carm Castor Catulle Catullus Catullus's character common Currite custom Cybele different Diuis ducentes subtemina dulci English Notes Epithalamium expression first following French FRENCH LANGUAGE fusi great Greek hence Hesperus Horace Hymen ades Hymen Hymenaee Iuppiter Juvenal Latin Lesbia likewise line lines lubet lumina made manner mente mentions Mentula mihi mind miser Moschus munera name Namque neque noua nupta nunc observes omnibus Ovid particularly Passer pectore peculiar Peleus perhaps Phosphorus Pliny poem poet poetical poetry poets Prodeas puella Quare read Romans same says Scaliger Second Edition seems similar simul sine Sirmio siue Statius supposed Tagus tamen Theseus Thetis tibi Tibullus Troia tympanum used various Venus vertice Virgil virgins virgo vnquam vsque word writers δὲ καὶ
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Page 26 - Otium, Catulle, tibi molestum est: otio exsultas nimiumque gestis: otium et reges prius et beatas 15 perdidit urbes.
Page 96 - Cadenus many things had writ : Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; And, while the book was in her hand, The urchin from his private stand Took aim, and shot with all his strength A dart of such prodigious length, It pierced the feeble volume through, And deep transfixed her bosom too.
Page 65 - Chommoda dicebat, si quando commoda vellet dicere, et insidias Arrius hinsidias, et turn mirifice sperabat se esse locutum, cum quantum poterat dixerat hinsidias. credo, sic mater, sic liber avunculus eius, 5 sic maternus avus dixerat atque avia. hoc misso in Syriam requierant omnibus aures: audibant eadem haec leniter et leviter...
Page 17 - Bithynos liquisse campos et videre te in tuto ! o quid solutis est beatius curis ? cum mens onus reponit, ac peregrino labore fessi venimus larem ad nostrum desideratoque acquiescimus lecto. hoc est, quod unum est pro laboribus tantis.
Page 58 - Cessarent tristique imbre madere genae Qualis in aerii perlucens vertice montis Rivus muscoso prosilit e lapide, Qui cum de prona praeceps est valle volutus, Per medium densi transit iter populi, Dulce viatori lasso in sudore levamen, Cum gravis exustos aestus hiulcat agros...
Page 3 - Comata silva: nam Cytorio in iugo Loquente saepe sibilum edidit coma. Amastri Pontica et Cytore buxifer, Tibi haec fuisse et esse cognitissima Ait phaselus...
Page 61 - Nulli se dicit mulier mea nubere malle quam mihi, non si se luppiter ipse petat. dicit; sed mulier cupido quod dicit amanti, in vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua.
Page 5 - MISER Catulle, desinas ineptire, et quod vides perisse perditum ducas. fulsere quondam candidi tibi soles, cum ventitabas quo puella ducebat amata nobis quantum amabitur nulla.
Page 111 - Achaei ? jam pridem Syrus in Tiberim defluxit Orontes, et linguam et mores et cum tibicine chordas obliquas nee non gentilia tympana secum vexit...