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 76
... 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 ...
... 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 85
... observes that it became nearly extinct in Libya , and that it was imported from Persia and Media . This seems also to be the plant mentioned by Dios- corides and Theophrastus . " This mode of comparing innumerable things with the sands ...
... observes that it became nearly extinct in Libya , and that it was imported from Persia and Media . This seems also to be the plant mentioned by Dios- corides and Theophrastus . " This mode of comparing innumerable things with the sands ...
Page 87
... observes : - Sive puer furens Impressit memorem dente labris notam.3 Muretus mentions the great attachment of Cnæus Pompeius to this sort of dalliance . Carm . ix . Veranni , & c . This is a congratulatory poem to Veran- nius on his ...
... observes : - Sive puer furens Impressit memorem dente labris notam.3 Muretus mentions the great attachment of Cnæus Pompeius to this sort of dalliance . Carm . ix . Veranni , & c . This is a congratulatory poem to Veran- nius on his ...
Page 89
... observes , Si pressum calibus ducere Liberum Si gestis , juvenum nobilium cliens , Nardo vina merebere . ? Ointment is also mentioned in H. lib . 2 . Hic vina et unguenta , & c.3 Line 14. Totum ut te , & c . Thus Martial says to a ...
... observes , Si pressum calibus ducere Liberum Si gestis , juvenum nobilium cliens , Nardo vina merebere . ? Ointment is also mentioned in H. lib . 2 . Hic vina et unguenta , & c.3 Line 14. Totum ut te , & c . Thus Martial says to a ...
Page 90
... observes on these lines that poeple who are employed have no time for love , and cites Ovid's Reme- dium Amoris . Cedat amor rebus ; res age , tutus eris.1 Line 19. Raphanique , & c . In allusion to the mode of punishment whereof the ...
... observes on these lines that poeple who are employed have no time for love , and cites Ovid's Reme- dium Amoris . Cedat amor rebus ; res age , tutus eris.1 Line 19. Raphanique , & c . In allusion to the mode of punishment whereof the ...
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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...
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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...
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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...