A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With Explanatory Notes in which These Difficult Satirists are Rendered Easy and Familiar to the Reader, Volym 1N. Bliss, R. Bliss, and R. Bliss, Jun., 1807 |
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... called Aquinas . It is not certain whether he was the son , or foster - child , of a rich freedman . He had a learned education , and , in the time of Claudius Nero , pleaded causes with great reputation . About his middle age he ...
... called Aquinas . It is not certain whether he was the son , or foster - child , of a rich freedman . He had a learned education , and , in the time of Claudius Nero , pleaded causes with great reputation . About his middle age he ...
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... called from the low and common people , who were the subjects of them . These wore gowns by which they were distinguished from persons of rank . There were three different sorts of comedy , each denominated from the dress of the persons ...
... called from the low and common people , who were the subjects of them . These wore gowns by which they were distinguished from persons of rank . There were three different sorts of comedy , each denominated from the dress of the persons ...
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... called from the prætexta , a white robe ornamented with purple , and worn by magistrates and nobles . Hence the comedies , which treated of the actions of such , were called prætextatæ . In our time , we should say , genteel comedy ...
... called from the prætexta , a white robe ornamented with purple , and worn by magistrates and nobles . Hence the comedies , which treated of the actions of such , were called prætextatæ . In our time , we should say , genteel comedy ...
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... called Æolian , or Vulcanian ; one of which was called Hiera , or sacred , as dedicated to Vulcan . From the frequent breaking forth of fire and sulphur out of the earth of these islands , particularly in Hiera , Vulcan was supposed to ...
... called Æolian , or Vulcanian ; one of which was called Hiera , or sacred , as dedicated to Vulcan . From the frequent breaking forth of fire and sulphur out of the earth of these islands , particularly in Hiera , Vulcan was supposed to ...
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... called ceras , some- times they are called ceratæ tabella - because they were thin pieces of wood , covered over with wax , on which the ancients wrote with the point of a sharp instrument , called stylus , ( see HOR . lib . I. sat . x ...
... called ceras , some- times they are called ceratæ tabella - because they were thin pieces of wood , covered over with wax , on which the ancients wrote with the point of a sharp instrument , called stylus , ( see HOR . lib . I. sat . x ...
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Sida 347 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Sida 218 - O demens, ita servus homo est? nil fecerit, esto: Hoc volo, sic jubeo, sit pro ratione voluntas.
Sida 234 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
Sida 192 - Credo Pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam in terris visamque diu, cum frigida parvas praeberet spelunca domos, ignemque Laremque et pecus et dominos communi clauderet umbra...
Sida 148 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums...
Sida vi - The satyrical Poets, Horace, Juvenal, and Persius, may contribute wonderfully to give a man a detestation of vice, and a contempt of the common methods of mankind; which they have set out in such true colours, that they must give a very generous sense to those who delight in reading them often. Persius his second satyr may well pass for one of the best lectures in divinity.
Sida 220 - Is there any woman that blushes at divorce now that certain illustrious and noble ladies reckon their years, not by the number of consuls, but by the number of their husbands...
Sida 218 - Pone crucem servo: meruit quo crimine servus Supplicium ? quis testis adest ? quis detulit ? audi : Nulla unquam de morte hominis cunctatio longa est.
Sida 76 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Sida 50 - Thus and no farther shall my passion stray ; " The first crime past, compels us on to more, " And guilt proves fate, which was but choice before.