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... appears an evident reason why he should call it unhappy ; for it was so in its situation , suffering on account of its nearness to Cremona , as the poet himself intimates in the ninth eclogue ; Mantua , væ miseræ nimium vicina Cremona ...
... appears an evident reason why he should call it unhappy ; for it was so in its situation , suffering on account of its nearness to Cremona , as the poet himself intimates in the ninth eclogue ; Mantua , væ miseræ nimium vicina Cremona ...
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... appears from the latter end of this eclogue ; where he mentions also his having plenty of milk ; and he has already told us , that he used to supply Mantua with many victims and cheeses . We have many rocky lands in Eng- land , that are ...
... appears from the latter end of this eclogue ; where he mentions also his having plenty of milk ; and he has already told us , that he used to supply Mantua with many victims and cheeses . We have many rocky lands in Eng- land , that are ...
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... appears both from Cæsar and Strabo , that other German nations had seated themselves in Gaul , who had time enough , during the civil wars between Cæsar and Pompey , to settle themselves with greater security . At nos hinc alii , & c ...
... appears both from Cæsar and Strabo , that other German nations had seated themselves in Gaul , who had time enough , during the civil wars between Cæsar and Pompey , to settle themselves with greater security . At nos hinc alii , & c ...
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... appear- man countenance when the blood ate it . Thus dis- pale in the sixth e they occasion the face . vera . ] Servius entions poppies , ill , because papa- nd anethus , were three beautiful re turned into The story of nown , but I do ...
... appear- man countenance when the blood ate it . Thus dis- pale in the sixth e they occasion the face . vera . ] Servius entions poppies , ill , because papa- nd anethus , were three beautiful re turned into The story of nown , but I do ...
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... appear- ance of the human countenance which happens when the blood ceases to animate it . Thus dis- eases are called pale in the sixth Eneid , because they occasion this paleness of the face . Summa papavera . ] Servius says the poet ...
... appear- ance of the human countenance which happens when the blood ceases to animate it . Thus dis- eases are called pale in the sixth Eneid , because they occasion this paleness of the face . Summa papavera . ] Servius says the poet ...
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Page 94 - Audieras, et fama fuit ; sed carmina tantum nostra valent, Lycida, tela inter Martia, quantum Chaonias dicunt aquila veniente columbas.
Page 127 - Ceres ferro mortales vertere terram instituit, cum iam glandes atque arbuta sacrae deficerent silvae et victum Dodona negaret. mox et frumentis labor additus, ut mala culmos 150 esset robigo, segnisque horreret in arvis carduus : intereunt segetes, subit aspera silva, lappaeque tribulique, interque nitentia culta infelix lolium et steriles dominantur avenae.
Page 125 - Pater ipse colendi Haud facilem esse viam voluit, primusque per artem Movit agros curis acuens mortalia corda, Nee torpere gravi passus sua regna veterno.
Page 102 - EXTREMUM hunc, Arethusa, mihi concede laborem. pauca meo Gallo, sed quae legat ipsa Lycoris, carmina sunt dicenda : neget quis carmina Gallo...
Page 20 - Aspice, aratra iugo referunt suspensa iuvenci, et sol crescentes decedens duplicat umbras: me tamen urit amor : quis enim modus adsit amori? Ah Corydon Corydon, quae te dementia cepit? Semiputata tibi frondosa vitis in ulmo est. 70 Quin tu aliquid saltem potius, quorum indiget usus, viminibus mollique paras detexere iunco? invenies alium, si te hic fastidit, Alexim.
Page 39 - Teque adeo decus hoc aevi, te consule, inibit, Pollio, et incipient magni procedere menses, te duce, si qua manent sceleris vestigia nostri, irrita perpetua solvent formidine terras, ille deum vitam accipiet, divisque videbit 15 permixtos heroas, et ipse videbitur illis, pacatumque reget patriis virtutibus orbem.
Page 4 - Fortunate senex, ergo tua rura manebunt! et tibi magna satis, quamvis lapis omnia nudus limosoque palus obducat pascua iunco.
Page 12 - At mecum raucis, tua dum vestigia lustro, sole sub ardenti resonant arbusta cicadis. Nonne fuit satius, tristes Amaryllidis iras atque superba pati fastidia? nonne Menalcan, 15 quamvis ille niger, quamvis tu candidus esses? O formose puer, nimium ne crede colori; alba ligustra cadunt, vaccinia nigra leguntur.
Page 52 - Apollo. 35 grandia saepe quibus mandavimus hordea sulcis, infelix lolium et steriles nascuntur avenae; pro molli viola, pro purpureo narcisso carduus et spinis surgit paliurus acutis.