 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1812 - 572 Seiten
...prophecy of the discovery of America. We transcribe the original first : " Venient annis sacula seris, ' Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et INGENS PATEAT...NOvOS detegat ORBES, Nee sit terris ultima Thule." Chorus Meth'vc, act. secund. Now let us sec how these pregnant hendecasyllables are rendered into English... | |
 | 1818 - 484 Seiten
...in its literal sense, is to be earnestly desired. Venient annis saecula seris Quibus oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus. Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule. ART. II. A Description of Adam's Peak. By JOHN DAVY, MDFRS In a Letter addressed to Sir Humphry Davy,... | |
 | 1818 - 458 Seiten
...in its literal sense, is to be earnestly desired. Venient annis sxcula seris Quibus oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus. Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule. ART. II. JL Description of Adam's Peak. By JOHN DAVY, MDFES In a Letter addressed to Sir Humphry Davy,... | |
 | 1826 - 558 Seiten
...its figurative as it has been in its literal sense. Venient annis saecula sens Quibus Oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus ; Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule ! The knowledge of chemistry has been obtained by the gradual accumulation of discoveries, and by unwearied... | |
 | 1822 - 516 Seiten
...orbis. Indus gelidum potat Araxem : Albim Persae , Rhenunaque bibunt. "Venient annis secula seris , Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes , Nec sit terris ultima Thule. retenir sous leur joug , n'ont plus besoin que Minerve leur construise... | |
 | Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1823 - 362 Seiten
...orbis. Indus gelidum potat Araxeii : Albim Persas, Rhenumque, bibunt. Venient annis saecula sens, 375 Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes ; ACTUS III. NUTRÍS. MEDEA. Nutr. Alumna, celerem quo rapis tectis pedem ? Resiste, et iras comprime,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1826 - 538 Seiten
...its figurative as it has been in its literal sense. Venient annis smeula seris Quibus Oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus ; Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule ! The knowledge of chemistry has been obtained by the gradual accumulation of discoveries, and by unwearied... | |
 | George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 638 Seiten
...indeed, that Seneca predicted the discovery of America in these remarkable lines : Venient annis saecula sens, Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens...novos detegat orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Thule. « See Note VIII. Roger Bacon also, in his Opus Majus, pointed with the finger of prophecy to the probability... | |
 | George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 648 Seiten
...discovery of America in these remarkable lines : Venient annis saecula sens, Quibus Oceanus viucula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Thule. « See Note VIII. Roger Bacon also, in his Opus Majus, pointed with the finger of prophecy to the probability... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 Seiten
...Seneca, was almost literally fulfilled : ' Veulent anuis sécula sería, Quitas Occanus vincula renim Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Ìnule.' The life and voyages of Columbus, being matters of history, are without the pale of our limitnl... | |
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Rhenumque bibunt. venient annis saecula seris, quibus Oceanus vincula rerum laxet et ingens pateat tellus Tethysque novos detegat orbes nee sit terris ultima Thule. 
