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" Pyrrha puellas, 85 quidquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, gaudia, discursus, nostri farrago libelli est. "
Corpus scriptorum historiae Byzantinae - Page xxxvi
1841
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Roman Craftsmen and Tradesmen of the Early Empire, Volume 10

Ethel Hampson Brewster - Industrial arts - 1917 - 124 pages
...populum suspendere naso.10 Juvenal names "Everything Pertaining to Man" as the subject of his medley: Quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est." And Martial's epigrams are, on his own assertion, merely "Little Stories of Real Life," with...
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The American Historical Review, Volume 23

John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1918 - 1008 pages
...social rather than a political entity. It will be as catholic in its scope as the satire of Juvenal: Quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas Gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est. It will depict the life of the people but will not seek to interpret it. The reader will see the...
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University of Wisconsin Studies in Language and Literature, Issue 7

University of Wisconsin - Imitation in literature - 1920 - 540 pages
...Roman satire is just such an interpretation of life as Juvenal realized, when he said (Sat. I, 85 tj: Quidquid agunt homines votum timor ira voluptas Gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est. In these lines the oneness is the struggle of man, the outward expression of his seething emotions,...
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Cambridge Legal Essays: Written in Honour of and Presented to Doctor Bond ...

Sir Percy Henry Winfield, Arnold Duncan McNair Baron McNair - Law - 1926 - 374 pages
...should ever write a book it will not be a law book. With Juvenal his subject will be humanity: — " Quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas Gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est." WILLIAM WARWICK BUCKLAND, LL.D., FBA REGIUS PROFESSOR OF CIVIL LAW IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE...
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Cambridge Legal Essays Written in Honour of and Presented to Doctor Bond ...

George Glover Alexander - Law - 1926 - 364 pages
...should ever write a book it will not be a law book. With Juvenal his subject will be humanity: — " Quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas Gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est." WILLIAM WARWICK BUCKLAND, LL.D., FBA REGIUS PROFESSOR OF CIVIL LAW IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE...
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Classical Philology, Volume 22

Classical philology - 1927 - 472 pages
...a reasonable belief that from such familiar source he drew the characterization of his own purpose, quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est,1 — not of course as a mere panorama of human life, but as affording material for satire, us...
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Catholic World, Volume 122

Catholic literature - 1926 - 886 pages
...satirist who can compress paragraphs into a phrase, pages into a sentence, volumes into a page. .1 "Quidquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, Gaudia, discursus, nostri farrago libelli est." A million cutting things might have been said of the venal Roman populace of Domitian's day....
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Annales de Bretagne, Volume 16

Brittany (France) - 1900 - 704 pages
...interpretatus sit L. Annaeus Seneca. 2. Quseritur an D. Junius Juvenalis de opère suo recte dixerit : « Quidquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, gaudia, discursus, nostri farrago libelli est. » 3. Quaeritur an merito docti quidam viri Ennium ceterosque ejusdem œtatis scriptores Latinos...
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Annales de Bretagne, Volume 16

Brittany (France) - 1901 - 830 pages
...interpretatus sit L. Annaeus Seneca. 2. Quœritur an D. Junius Juvenalis de opère suo recte dixerit : « Quidquid agunt homines, votum, timor, ira, voluptas, gaudia, discursus, nostri farrago libelli est. » 3. Quœritur an merito docti quidam viri Ennium ceterosque ejusdem aetatis scriptores Latinos...
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Phantasie und Lachkultur: Lukians "Wahre Geschichten"

Ulrich Rütten - 1997 - 150 pages
...(1981), 390: '"But why, dear Sir, are you disappointed? Where in my works have you heard me claiming that «quidquid agunt homines, votum timor ira voluptas / gaudia discursus, nostri farrago libelli est»? Did I not tell you that I am but a man from the common herd who has trained himself in words?...
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