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Page 117
... Observe the irony . The matter is so trite and hackneyed that there is no need even of mentioning the well - known name of Jason ; he is merely called " another . " - Furtivæ aurum pellicula . " The gold of the stolen skin , " i . e ...
... Observe the irony . The matter is so trite and hackneyed that there is no need even of mentioning the well - known name of Jason ; he is merely called " another . " - Furtivæ aurum pellicula . " The gold of the stolen skin , " i . e ...
Page 121
... Observe the peculiar employment of dum with the present , in the dependent clause , after a past tense in the principal one . He lost all his hereditary estate whilst he drove , and by driving , & c.— Flaminiam . Supply viam . The ...
... Observe the peculiar employment of dum with the present , in the dependent clause , after a past tense in the principal one . He lost all his hereditary estate whilst he drove , and by driving , & c.— Flaminiam . Supply viam . The ...
Page 123
... observe the discoloration occasioned by the poison . Ob- serve that efferre is here in reality equivalent to efferendos curare . Heinrich makes per famam et populum a hendiadys for per famam populi , but this is less spirited . 66 61-66 ...
... observe the discoloration occasioned by the poison . Ob- serve that efferre is here in reality equivalent to efferendos curare . Heinrich makes per famam et populum a hendiadys for per famam populi , but this is less spirited . 66 61-66 ...
Page 126
... Observe the force of the subjunctive . Sed quinque tabernæ , & c . " But then my five shops bring me in a rent of four hundred thousand sestertii , " i . e . , even if I am of servile origin , my shops in the forum bring me in a revenue ...
... Observe the force of the subjunctive . Sed quinque tabernæ , & c . " But then my five shops bring me in a rent of four hundred thousand sestertii , " i . e . , even if I am of servile origin , my shops in the forum bring me in a revenue ...
Page 128
... Observe the force of the inceptive . 112-115 . Ipse dies , & c . The poet , having exposed the meanness and avarice of the upper classes , now proceeds to ridicule their idle mode of spending the day . - Pulchro ordine rerum . " By a ...
... Observe the force of the inceptive . 112-115 . Ipse dies , & c . The poet , having exposed the meanness and avarice of the upper classes , now proceeds to ridicule their idle mode of spending the day . - Pulchro ordine rerum . " By a ...
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Page 33 - Incertaeque rei ; Phalaris licet imperet, ut sis Falsus, et admoto dictet perjuria tauro, Summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori, Et propter vitam vivendi perdere causas.
Page 9 - ... atque recens linum ostendit non una cicatrix ? Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...
Page 89 - Quisquis es, O, modo quem ex adverso dicere feci, Non ego cum scribo, si forte quid aptius exit, 45 Quando haec rara avis est, si quid tamen aptius exit, Laudari metuam, neque enim mihi cornea fibra est ; Sed recti finemque extremumque esse recuso EUGE tuum et BELLE.
Page 40 - Consul Ne placeat, curru servus portatur eodem. Da nunc et volucrem, sceptro quae surgit eburno, Illinc cornicines, hinc praecedentia longi Agminis officia et niveos ad fraena Quirites, 45 Defossa in loculis quos sportula fecit amicos.
Page 6 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Page 98 - Hesterni capite induto subiere Quirites. ' Tange miser venas, et pone in pectore dextram: Nil calet hie : summosque pedes attinge manusque : Non frigent.
Page 101 - Non equidem hoc studeo, bullatis ut mihi nugis Pagina turgescat dare pondus idonea fumo.
Page 89 - Quis populi sermo est ? quis enim ? nisi carmina molli Nunc demum numero fluere, ut per leve severos Effundat junctura ungues : scit tendere versum 65 Non secus, ac si oculo rubricam dirigat uno.
Page 95 - Venimus ? at cur non potius, teneroque columbo Et similis regum pueris, pappare minutum Poscis, et iratus mammae lallare recusas? " An tali studeam calamo f Cui verba?
Page 98 - Cor tibi rite salit ? Positum est algente catino Durum olus et populi cribro decussa farina, Tentemus fauces ; tenero latet ulcus in ore Putre, quod baud deceat plebeia radere beta.