History of Roman Literature from Its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 |
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... Italy was thronged with his discharged veterans ; yet the conspirators seem to have looked no farther than the death of Cæsar , and to have supposed , that when he was destroyed , the senate and people , with- out farther impediment ...
... Italy was thronged with his discharged veterans ; yet the conspirators seem to have looked no farther than the death of Cæsar , and to have supposed , that when he was destroyed , the senate and people , with- out farther impediment ...
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... Italy among their soldiers - distribute the provinces of the Republic among themselves , and proceed in the following spring against Brutus and Cassius , who still upheld the party of the Common- wealth in Greece and Asia . These bloody ...
... Italy among their soldiers - distribute the provinces of the Republic among themselves , and proceed in the following spring against Brutus and Cassius , who still upheld the party of the Common- wealth in Greece and Asia . These bloody ...
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... in the capital and throughout Italy : the provinces were protected from the exactions and oppressions of their governors , under which they had so often groaned in the days of the Republic . He bestowed even per- AUGUSTUS . 9.
... in the capital and throughout Italy : the provinces were protected from the exactions and oppressions of their governors , under which they had so often groaned in the days of the Republic . He bestowed even per- AUGUSTUS . 9.
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... Italy , after the victory he had there gained over Brutus , were his advisers in wri- ting to the Senate in terms of moderation . Though Athens was hostile to the Cæsarian name , yet , when he visited it after the battle of Actium , he ...
... Italy , after the victory he had there gained over Brutus , were his advisers in wri- ting to the Senate in terms of moderation . Though Athens was hostile to the Cæsarian name , yet , when he visited it after the battle of Actium , he ...
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... Italy from Apollonia , Bal- bus was the first person who came to offer his services , and Matius took charge of the shows which he exhi- bited on his arrival at Rome . These ancient friends of the Julian line continued , during the ...
... Italy from Apollonia , Bal- bus was the first person who came to offer his services , and Matius took charge of the shows which he exhi- bited on his arrival at Rome . These ancient friends of the Julian line continued , during the ...
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Seite 141 - What though he knows not those fantastic joys That still amuse the wanton, still deceive ; A face of pleasure, but a heart of pain ; Their hollow moments undelighted all ! Sure peace is his ; a solid life, estrang'd To disappointment and fallacious hope : Rich in content ; in Nature's bounty rich, In herbs and fruits...
Seite 238 - Then farewell, Horace ; whom I hated so, Not for thy faults, but mine ; it is a curse To understand, not feel thy lyric flow, To comprehend, but never love thy verse...
Seite 281 - ... marriage, like other partnerships, might be dissolved by the abdication of one of the associates. In three centuries of prosperity and corruption, this principle was enlarged to frequent practice and pernicious abuse. Passion, interest, or caprice...
Seite 141 - To disappointment, and fallacious hope: Rich in content, in Nature's bounty rich, In herbs and fruits; whatever greens the Spring, When heaven descends in showers; or bends the bough When Summer reddens, and when Autumn beams ; Or in the wintry glebe whatever lies Conceal'd, and fattens with the richest sap...
Seite 313 - He that courts his mistress with Roman imagery deserves to lose her ; for she may with good reason suspect his sincerity, iHammond has few sentiments drawn from nature, and few images from modern life.
Seite 84 - Here flow'd his fountain ; here his laurels grew ; Here oft the meek good man, the lofty bard Fram'd the...
Seite 141 - These are not wanting ; nor the milky drove, Luxuriant, spread o'er all the lowing vale ; Nor bleating mountains ; nor the chide of streams, And hum of bees, inviting sleep sincere Into the guiltless breast, beneath the shade...
Seite 208 - Soracte, Frascati, the Campagna, and Rome in the distance ; these form a succession of landscapes superior, in the delight produced, to the richest cabinet of Claude's. Tivoli cannot be described : no true portrait of it exists : all views alter and embellish it : they...
Seite 295 - Et sedeo duras ianitor ante fores. Non ego laudari curo, mea Delia : tecum Dum modo sim, quaeso segnis inersque vocer.
Seite 296 - Messallam terra dum sequiturque mari.' sed me, quod facilis tenero sum semper Amori, ipsa Venus campos ducet in Elysios.