A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With Copious Explanatory Notes, by which These Difficult Satirists are Rendered Easy and Familiar to the ReaderEditor, and sold at T. Becket's, 1789 - 443 Seiten |
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... deaths of many of the nobility in the time of Do- mitian . Some think , that the great friend here mentioned , was fome great man , an intimate of Domitian's ; for this emperor spared not even his greatest and most intimate friends , on ...
... deaths of many of the nobility in the time of Do- mitian . Some think , that the great friend here mentioned , was fome great man , an intimate of Domitian's ; for this emperor spared not even his greatest and most intimate friends , on ...
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... death , left them their heirs , in preference to all others . 39. The best way , & c . ] By this the poet means to expose and condemn thefe monftrous indecencies . --Into heaven . ] i . e . Into the highest state of affluence . 40 ...
... death , left them their heirs , in preference to all others . 39. The best way , & c . ] By this the poet means to expose and condemn thefe monftrous indecencies . --Into heaven . ] i . e . Into the highest state of affluence . 40 ...
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... deaths , and inteftate old age . A new ftory , nor is it a forrowful one , goes panies : N thro ' all com- 145 A ... death , inftead of lamenting it . See Perf Sat. vi . 33-4- 148. To our morals . ] Our vices and debaucheries , owing ...
... deaths , and inteftate old age . A new ftory , nor is it a forrowful one , goes panies : N thro ' all com- 145 A ... death , inftead of lamenting it . See Perf Sat. vi . 33-4- 148. To our morals . ] Our vices and debaucheries , owing ...
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... death , he forged wills for them , by which he be- came poffeffed of all they had . He likewife impeached several of the nobility , and got their eftates . See more in AINSW . un , der Tigellinus . Shall be , therefore , & c . ] " And ...
... death , he forged wills for them , by which he be- came poffeffed of all they had . He likewife impeached several of the nobility , and got their eftates . See more in AINSW . un , der Tigellinus . Shall be , therefore , & c . ] " And ...
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... death of Titus , and of Sabinus , whom Domitian caused to be affaffinated , he openly avowed his paffion for Julia , but was the death of her , by giving her medicines to make her mifcarry . See below , 1. 32—3 . 30. Recalling laws ...
... death of Titus , and of Sabinus , whom Domitian caused to be affaffinated , he openly avowed his paffion for Julia , but was the death of her , by giving her medicines to make her mifcarry . See below , 1. 32—3 . 30. Recalling laws ...
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Seite 372 - Catinensi pumice lumbum squalentes traducit avos emptorque veneni frangenda miseram funestat imagine gentem? tota licet veteres exornent undique cerae atria, nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.
Seite 417 - I'll tell you, friend; a wife man and a fool. 200 You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The reft is all but leather or prunella.
Seite 176 - Maecenas, upon whom at first he confetrefl the new honour. He was to precede all other city magistrates, having power to receive appeals from the inferior courts, and to decide almost all causes within the limits of Rome, or one hundred miles round. Before this, there was sometimes a pimfectus urbis created, when the kings, or the greater officers, were absent from the city, to administer justice in their room.
Seite viii - The books that we learn at schools are generally laid aside, with this prejudice, that they were the labours as well as the sorrows of our childhood and education ; but they are among the best of books : the Greek and Roman authors have a spirit in them, a force both of thought and expression, that later ages have not been able to imitate...