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, Band 1N. Bliss, R. Bliss, and R. Bliss, Jun., 1807 |
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... attended with such loud and vehement vociferation , that even the trees about Fronto's house , as well as the marble within it , had reason to apprehend demolition . This hyperbole is humourous , and well applied to the subject . 14 ...
... attended with such loud and vehement vociferation , that even the trees about Fronto's house , as well as the marble within it , had reason to apprehend demolition . This hyperbole is humourous , and well applied to the subject . 14 ...
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... attending , or hearkening , to something : this I sup- 1 pose to be the sense of it in this place , as it follows the si vacat . 22. Mævia . ] The name of some woman , who had the impudence to fight in the Circus with a Tuscan boar ...
... attending , or hearkening , to something : this I sup- 1 pose to be the sense of it in this place , as it follows the si vacat . 22. Mævia . ] The name of some woman , who had the impudence to fight in the Circus with a Tuscan boar ...
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... attends as a witness , to appear in such a dress— how much more for a judge , who sits in an eminent station , in a public character , and who is to condemn vice of all kinds . 77. Sour and unsubdued . ] O Creticus , who pretendest to ...
... attends as a witness , to appear in such a dress— how much more for a judge , who sits in an eminent station , in a public character , and who is to condemn vice of all kinds . 77. Sour and unsubdued . ] O Creticus , who pretendest to ...
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... attend to this with unremitting constancy ! This action of Otho's , who , when he found Galba , who had pro- mised to adopt him as his successor , deceiving him , in favour of Piso , destroyed him , makes a strong contrast in the ...
... attend to this with unremitting constancy ! This action of Otho's , who , when he found Galba , who had pro- mised to adopt him as his successor , deceiving him , in favour of Piso , destroyed him , makes a strong contrast in the ...
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... attend the ceremony at sun - rise , at the temple of Romulus , which was a place where marriage - contracts were often made : 134. A friend marries . ] The word nubo ( as has been observed ) properly belonging to the woman , as duco to ...
... attend the ceremony at sun - rise , at the temple of Romulus , which was a place where marriage - contracts were often made : 134. A friend marries . ] The word nubo ( as has been observed ) properly belonging to the woman , as duco to ...
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Seite 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.
Seite 218 - O demens, ita servus homo est? nil fecerit, esto: Hoc volo, sic jubeo, sit pro ratione voluntas.
Seite 234 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
Seite 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...
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 218 - Pone crucem servo: meruit quo crimine servus Supplicium ? quis testis adest ? quis detulit ? audi : Nulla unquam de morte hominis cunctatio longa est.
Seite 76 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Seite 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.