Dictionary of Quotations (classical)S. Sonnenschein & Company, Limited, 1906 - 684 pagine |
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Pagina 61
... Homer may deserve a tap , If as he does , he drop his head and nap . Yet when a work is long , ' twere somewhat hard To blame a drowsy moment in a bard . ” — ( Conington . ) " Et nomen pacis dulce est et ipsa res salutaris , sed inter ...
... Homer may deserve a tap , If as he does , he drop his head and nap . Yet when a work is long , ' twere somewhat hard To blame a drowsy moment in a bard . ” — ( Conington . ) " Et nomen pacis dulce est et ipsa res salutaris , sed inter ...
Pagina 111
... Homer , to whom he yields , Because he lived a thousand years ago . " Ipse quis sit , utrum sit an non sit , id quoque nescit . " CATULLUS . Carmina , XVII . , 22 . " He knows not who he is , nor if he is , nor if he is not . " " Ipse ...
... Homer , to whom he yields , Because he lived a thousand years ago . " Ipse quis sit , utrum sit an non sit , id quoque nescit . " CATULLUS . Carmina , XVII . , 22 . " He knows not who he is , nor if he is , nor if he is not . " " Ipse ...
Pagina 188
... Homer to herald your virtues ! " " O fortunate ! nescis quid mali Praeterieris , qui nunquam es ingressus mare . " TERENCE . Hecyra , Act III . , Sc . IV . , 4 .— ( Sosia . ) " O happy Parmeno ! You little know the dangers you've ...
... Homer to herald your virtues ! " " O fortunate ! nescis quid mali Praeterieris , qui nunquam es ingressus mare . " TERENCE . Hecyra , Act III . , Sc . IV . , 4 .— ( Sosia . ) " O happy Parmeno ! You little know the dangers you've ...
Pagina 256
... Homer greater was than Aristarch . " Saepe venit magno foenore tardus amor . " PROPERTIUS . Elegies , I. , 7 , 26 . " Love that comes late in life bears heavy interest . " 66 ' Saepissime et legi et audivi nihil mali esse 256 SAEPE ...
... Homer greater was than Aristarch . " Saepe venit magno foenore tardus amor . " PROPERTIUS . Elegies , I. , 7 , 26 . " Love that comes late in life bears heavy interest . " 66 ' Saepissime et legi et audivi nihil mali esse 256 SAEPE ...
Pagina 314
... HOMER . Odyssey , XV . , 392 . " For now the nights move slowly and scarce end ; Yea , there is room for slumber ... HOMER . Iliad , VII . , 93 . “ Shamed to refuse , but fearful to accept . ” ( Lord Derby . ) “ Αἰδομένων δ ̓ ἀνδρῶν ...
... HOMER . Odyssey , XV . , 392 . " For now the nights move slowly and scarce end ; Yea , there is room for slumber ... HOMER . Iliad , VII . , 93 . “ Shamed to refuse , but fearful to accept . ” ( Lord Derby . ) “ Αἰδομένων δ ̓ ἀνδρῶν ...
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Pagina 187 - Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris. Nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior.
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Pagina 297 - Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori : Mors et fugacem persequitur virum, Nee parcit imbellis juventae 15 Poplitibus timidoque tergo. Virtus, repulsae nescia sordidae, Intaminatis fulget honoribus, Nee sumit aut ponit secures Arbitrio popularis aurae.
Pagina 165 - I do not love thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell, But this alone I know full well, I do not love thee, Dr. Fell."— (Turn Broum.) " Non bene conveniunt nee in una sede morantur Majes tas et amor.
Pagina 260 - If on my theme I rightly think, There are five reasons why men drink: Good wine, a friend, because I 'm dry, Or least I should be by and by, Or any other reason why.
Pagina 199 - Others, belike, with happier grace, From bronze or stone shall call the face, Plead doubtful causes, map the skies. And tell when planets set or rise ; But Roman thou, do thou control The nations far and wide ; Be this thy genius, to impose The rule of peace on vanquished foes, Show pity to the humbled soul, And crush the sons of pride.
Pagina 177 - Who the accuser? Where the evidence? For when the life of man is in debate, No time can be too long, no care too great; Hear all, weigh all with caution, I advise — "Thou sniveller! is a slave a man?" she cries, "He's innocent! be't so: — 'tis my command, My will; let that, sir, for a reason stand.
Pagina 93 - Illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat, qui fragilem truci Commisit pelago ratem Primus...