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... preserve the half of my soul . Surely oak 20 and threefold brass surrounded his heart , who first trusted a frail vessel to the merciless ocean , nor was afraid of the impetuous Africus contending with the northern storms , nor of the ...
... preserve the half of my soul . Surely oak 20 and threefold brass surrounded his heart , who first trusted a frail vessel to the merciless ocean , nor was afraid of the impetuous Africus contending with the northern storms , nor of the ...
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... preserved from shipwreck . In these pictures the storm and circumstances of their escape were represented . DAC . 35 The term alite refers to a custom , in which the ancient poets often indulged , of likening themselves to the eagle and ...
... preserved from shipwreck . In these pictures the storm and circumstances of their escape were represented . DAC . 35 The term alite refers to a custom , in which the ancient poets often indulged , of likening themselves to the eagle and ...
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... received some remarkable applause in the theatre , the poet preserved on his vessels the remembrance of a day so glorious to his patron . SAN . plause was given to you in the amphitheatre , 100 22 ВООК 2 . ODES OF HORACE .
... received some remarkable applause in the theatre , the poet preserved on his vessels the remembrance of a day so glorious to his patron . SAN . plause was given to you in the amphitheatre , 100 22 ВООК 2 . ODES OF HORACE .
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... preserved his life long . WATSON . : 26 Minos , a king of Crete , the son of Jupiter by Europa . He first gave laws to the Cretans , and for his justice was after death made chief judge in hell ; he married Pasiphaë , the daughter of ...
... preserved his life long . WATSON . : 26 Minos , a king of Crete , the son of Jupiter by Europa . He first gave laws to the Cretans , and for his justice was after death made chief judge in hell ; he married Pasiphaë , the daughter of ...
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... Preserve thou Cæsar , who is meditating an expedition against the Britons , the furthest people in the world , and also the new levy of youths to be dreaded by the Eastern regions , 57 and the Red Sea . Alas ! I am ashamed of our scars ...
... Preserve thou Cæsar , who is meditating an expedition against the Britons , the furthest people in the world , and also the new levy of youths to be dreaded by the Eastern regions , 57 and the Red Sea . Alas ! I am ashamed of our scars ...
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agreeable ancient ANTHON Apollo Aristippus Augustus Bacchus battle of Actium beauty better called Campus Martius celebrated Chimæra chorus Cicero comedy CRUQ Dacier death delight dread DUBL earth Edition Engravings Ennius EPISTLE Essays expression father Faunus favour fortune FRAN genius give gods Grecian Greek happy hath History honour Horace HURD imitation impious Italy Julius Cæsar Jupiter king labour Latin laugh laws lest live Lucanian lyre M'CAUL Mæcenas manner means Memoir mind muse nature Notes obliged Octavius ORELLI Parthians person Pirithous play poem poet poetry Portrait prætor praise rich Roman Rome sacred SATIRE says senate sesterces signifies sing slaves Stertinius Telephus temple thee thing thou Thracian Tiberius tion TORR tragedy Trans Translated Troy twelve tables Venus verses Virgil virtue vols WATSON whence wind wine Woodcuts woods words write youth
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