The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 8 pages |
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Page 287
... statue of Time , with a wheel or hoop of marble in his hand , as Seneca describes him , and not with a serpent , as he is generally represented . Properat cursu Vita citato , volucrique die Rota præcipitis volvitur anni . Life posts ...
... statue of Time , with a wheel or hoop of marble in his hand , as Seneca describes him , and not with a serpent , as he is generally represented . Properat cursu Vita citato , volucrique die Rota præcipitis volvitur anni . Life posts ...
Page 290
... statue as it is described in a very beautiful passage of Pru- dentius . Non aris non farre molæ Victoria felix Exorata venit : labor impiger , aspera virtus , Vis animi , excellens ardor , violentia , cura , Hanc tribuunt , durum ...
... statue as it is described in a very beautiful passage of Pru- dentius . Non aris non farre molæ Victoria felix Exorata venit : labor impiger , aspera virtus , Vis animi , excellens ardor , violentia , cura , Hanc tribuunt , durum ...
Page 299
... statue of Curtius , who had sacrificed himself for the good of the people , had the head surrounded with the same kind of ornament . Atque umbrata gerunt civili tempora quercu . VIRG . EN . lib . vi . MR . DRYDEn . Hi tibi Nomentum , et ...
... statue of Curtius , who had sacrificed himself for the good of the people , had the head surrounded with the same kind of ornament . Atque umbrata gerunt civili tempora quercu . VIRG . EN . lib . vi . MR . DRYDEn . Hi tibi Nomentum , et ...
Page 302
... statues , that the old Romans had their necks and arms bare , and as much exposed to view as our hands and faces are at present . Before I had made this remark , I have sometimes wondered to see the Roman poets , in their descriptions ...
... statues , that the old Romans had their necks and arms bare , and as much exposed to view as our hands and faces are at present . Before I had made this remark , I have sometimes wondered to see the Roman poets , in their descriptions ...
Page 311
... statue in the temple of Janus as that Virgil has here described , which I am almost apt to believe , since you assure us that this part of the design is so often met with on ancient medals . But have you nothing to re- mark on the ...
... statue in the temple of Janus as that Virgil has here described , which I am almost apt to believe , since you assure us that this part of the design is so often met with on ancient medals . But have you nothing to re- mark on the ...
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Addison Æneid ancient antiquities Antoninus Pius appear arms atque beautiful Cæsar Campania Cato Cato's charms church Claudian coins Commodus death DRYDEN emperor eyes fancy fate fear figure fire friends Gaul Georgic give goddess gods grace grief hand head heart heaven honour inscription Italy Jove JUBA Julius Cæsar kind king lake look Lucia Lucius Verus marble Marcia Marcus Marcus Aurelius medals mighty mountains muse Naples nature nymph o'er old Roman Ovid Pentheus poets Portius prince quæ QUEEN rage rise river rocks Rome round ruins S. C. Reverse says Cynthio says Eugenius says Philander SCENE Sempronius shade shine side sight Silius Italicus SIR TR soul stands statues SYPH Syphax tears tell Teverone thee thou thought town Trajan turn verse VIRG Virgil virtue Whilst whole winds youth