Selections from Tibullus and othersMacmillan, 1903 - 228 pagine |
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Pagina xxvi
... ancient life we know but little . Glimpses indeed of it we get in Plautus , when he forgets that his characters are Greeks , and in the rustic writers when for a moment they cease to give the technical precepts of husbandry . Virgil ...
... ancient life we know but little . Glimpses indeed of it we get in Plautus , when he forgets that his characters are Greeks , and in the rustic writers when for a moment they cease to give the technical precepts of husbandry . Virgil ...
Pagina xxvii
... ancient religion . But into the descriptions of the great wizard of Latin poetry entered elements of learning and romance which make them less instructive for us than the natural pictures of Tibullus . In this field Tibullus is at his ...
... ancient religion . But into the descriptions of the great wizard of Latin poetry entered elements of learning and romance which make them less instructive for us than the natural pictures of Tibullus . In this field Tibullus is at his ...
Pagina xxxiv
... ancient warrant , but it makes the composition and origin of the collection completely unintelligible . Contents of The first six poems consist of elegies dealing with incidents in the life of one ' Lygdamus ' and his attachment to a ...
... ancient warrant , but it makes the composition and origin of the collection completely unintelligible . Contents of The first six poems consist of elegies dealing with incidents in the life of one ' Lygdamus ' and his attachment to a ...
Pagina 65
... ancient religion , and the constant companionship of a much - loved mistress -- each of these favourite topics finds its place in the poem , which is constructed with a care and skill as great as it is unobtrusive . ARGUMENT . Let the ...
... ancient religion , and the constant companionship of a much - loved mistress -- each of these favourite topics finds its place in the poem , which is constructed with a care and skill as great as it is unobtrusive . ARGUMENT . Let the ...
Pagina 79
... ancients . seges the field ' ; properly the field after it is sown ; Hor . Ep . 2. 2. 161 ' cum segetes occat tibi mox fru- menta daturas . ' Varro R. R. 1. 29. 2. ' seges dicitur quod aratum satum est , aruum quod aratum necdum satum ...
... ancients . seges the field ' ; properly the field after it is sown ; Hor . Ep . 2. 2. 161 ' cum segetes occat tibi mox fru- menta daturas . ' Varro R. R. 1. 29. 2. ' seges dicitur quod aratum satum est , aruum quod aratum necdum satum ...
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Pagina 35 - ... magnae iam locus urbis erit. Roma, tuum nomen terris fatale regendis, qua sua de caelo prospicit arva Ceres, quaque patent ortus et qua fluitantibus undis Solis anhelantes abluit amnis equos. 60 Troia quidem tunc se mirabitur et sibi dicet vos bene tam longa consuluisse via. vera cano: sic usque sacras innoxia laurus vescar, et aeternum sit mihi virginitas.
Pagina 38 - ... ante meum veniat longos incompta capillos et fleat ante meum maesta Neaera rogum. sed veniat carae matris comitata dolore: maereat haec genero, maereat illa viro.
Pagina 9 - ... subiit iuga tempore taurus non domito frenos ore momordit equus. non domus ulla fores habuit, non fixus in agris qui regeret certis finibus arva, lapis...
Pagina 20 - ... ipse suas sectatur oves, at filius agnos, et calidam fesso comparat uxor aquam. sic ego sim, liceatque caput candescere canis, temporis et prisci facta referre senem.
Pagina 34 - Phoebe, modo in terris erret inermis Amor. Ars bona, sed postquam sumpsit sibi tela Cupido, Heu, heu, quam multis ars dedit ista malum.
Pagina 11 - ASPER eram et bene discidium me ferre loquebar : at mihi nunc longe gloria fortis abest.
Pagina 11 - Illic sit, quicumque meos violavit amores, Optavit lentas et mihi militias. At tu casta precor maneas, sanctique pudoris Adsideat custos sedula semper anus. Haec tibi fabellas referat positaque lucerna Deducat plena stamina longa colu, At circa gravibus pensis adfixa puella Paulatim somno fessa remittat opus.
Pagina 56 - Troiani fama laboris, tardaque nocturno tela retexta dolo : 3° sic Nemesis longum, sic Delia nomen habebunt, Altera cura recens, altera primus amor.
Pagina 37 - Castaliamque umbram Pieriosque lacus, Ite domum cultumque illi donate libellum, Sicut erit : nullus defluat inde color. Illa mihi referet, si nostri mutua cura est An minor, an toto pectore deciderim.
Pagina 9 - Messallam terra dum sequiturque mari.' sed me, quod facilis tenero sum semper Amori, ipsa Venus campos ducet in Elysios.