Thirteen Satires of Juvenal, Volume 2

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Pagina 136 - I sit by and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she...
Pagina 331 - II brise de Séjan la statue adorée ; Soit qu'il fasse au conseil courir les sénateurs , D'un tyran soupçonneux pâles adulateurs...
Pagina 96 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Pagina 127 - Nunc enim quanta dementia est hominum ! Turpissima vota dis insusurrant ; si quis admoverit aurem, conticescent. Et quod scire hominem nolunt, deo narrant. Vide ergo, ne hoc praecipi salubriter possit : sic vive cum hominibus, tamquam deus videat ; sic loquere cum deo, tamquam homines audiant.
Pagina 361 - History of the College of St John the Evangelist, by THOMAS BAKER, BD, Ejected Fellow. Edited by JOHN EB MAYOR, MA, Fellow of St John's. Two Vols. Demy 8vo.
Pagina 57 - Sed adversus hostes," inquit, " necessaria est ira." Nusquam minus ; ubi non effusos esse oportet impetus sed temperatos et oboedientes. Quid enim est aliud quod barbaros tanto robustiores corporibus, tanto patientiores laborum comminuat nisi ira in2 festissima sibi ? Gladiatores quoque ars tuetur, ira denudat.
Pagina 196 - Lavinii multitudine florentem iam, ut turn res erant, atque opulentam urbem matri seu novercae reliquit; novam ipse aliam sub Albano monte condidit, quae ab situ porrectae in dorso urbis Longa Alba appellata.
Pagina 179 - Theokr. n 140. 193 — 202 Meanwhile the crowded benches pay their devotions to the Idaean festival of the Great Mother's 'towel'; the praetor, ruined by the horses, sits in triumphal state, and (without offence to the countless and overgrown populace be it said) all Borne now finds place in the Circus ; hark, a shout strikes on my ear, from which I gather the victory of tha green 'rag.
Pagina 62 - O Juvenall lord, true is thy sentence, That little wenen folke what is to yerne, That they ne finden in hir desire offence, For cloud of errour ne lette hem discerne What best is, and lo, here ensample as yerne : These folke desiren now deliverance Of Antenor, that brought hem to mischaunce.
Pagina 143 - Eum esse declaramus : stultum autem illum a quoi vortit male. Stulti haud scimus , frustra ut simus , quom quid cupienter dari Petimus nobis , quasi , quid in rem sit , possimus noscere. Certa amittimus , dum incerta petimus : atque hoc evenit, In labore atque in dolore ut mors obrepat interim.

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