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7 , which connects the story with some later Roman customs . Carmentis shares
with her son the exile which she had foretold . PROXIMA prospiciet Tithono
Aurora relicto 125 Arcadiae sacrum pontificale deae . Te quoque lux eadem ,
Turni ...
7 , which connects the story with some later Roman customs . Carmentis shares
with her son the exile which she had foretold . PROXIMA prospiciet Tithono
Aurora relicto 125 Arcadiae sacrum pontificale deae . Te quoque lux eadem ,
Turni ...
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ARGUMENT . THE Roman officers besieging Ardea , after a lively discussion as
to the merits of their respective wives , set off to Rome by night to put them to the
test . The rest they found keeping idle revel , but Lucretia , wife of Collatinus , was
...
ARGUMENT . THE Roman officers besieging Ardea , after a lively discussion as
to the merits of their respective wives , set off to Rome by night to put them to the
test . The rest they found keeping idle revel , but Lucretia , wife of Collatinus , was
...
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The guests at a Greek or Roman meal reclined on couches , and the table with
the dishes on it was moved up to them at each course , and removed when the
course was finished . Hence such words as apponere , napat : déval , and the
use ...
The guests at a Greek or Roman meal reclined on couches , and the table with
the dishes on it was moved up to them at each course , and removed when the
course was finished . Hence such words as apponere , napat : déval , and the
use ...
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... the words that befit it . What follows happened at Corinth . 128 . Cede domo .
One of the Roman formulæ of divorce . 133 . The tibia was the instrument of
rejoicing , the tuba of mourning . Cf . Propert . , II . vii . 12 : Tibia funesta tristior illa
tuba .
... the words that befit it . What follows happened at Corinth . 128 . Cede domo .
One of the Roman formulæ of divorce . 133 . The tibia was the instrument of
rejoicing , the tuba of mourning . Cf . Propert . , II . vii . 12 : Tibia funesta tristior illa
tuba .
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It is plain from this extract that the festival of Anna Perenna was one of the
puzzles of Roman antiquarians . Yet there are several hints to put us on the right
track . The name is evidently the same as annus , and means “ the perpetually
circling .
It is plain from this extract that the festival of Anna Perenna was one of the
puzzles of Roman antiquarians . Yet there are several hints to put us on the right
track . The name is evidently the same as annus , and means “ the perpetually
circling .
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Seite 32 - By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. " O haste thee, haste! " the lady cries, ' ' Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.
Seite 79 - ... et tepidum volucres concentibus aera mulcent, ludit et in pratis luxuriatque pecus. tum blandi soles, ignotaque prodit hirundo et luteum celsa sub trabe figit opus : tum patitur cultus ager et renovatur aratro. 160 haec anni novitas iure vocanda fuit.