The Epigrams of Martial: Translated Into English Prose. Each Accompanied by One Or More Verse Translations, from the Works of English Poets, and Various Other SourcesG. Bell & Sons, 1881 - 660 Seiten |
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... gives the colour and expression to the epi gram . Of course , those minds ( and there are such ) which do not appreciate wit , may find more genial exer- cise than in reading Martial . But it is as an elegiac poet that I particularly ...
... gives the colour and expression to the epi gram . Of course , those minds ( and there are such ) which do not appreciate wit , may find more genial exer- cise than in reading Martial . But it is as an elegiac poet that I particularly ...
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... give a peculiar temper1 . By birth a Spaniard , a com- patriot of Lucan the poet and the two Senecas 2 , it is not certain whether Martial was of naturalized Roman parent- age , or a native Celt . He speaks indeed of his stiff and ...
... give a peculiar temper1 . By birth a Spaniard , a com- patriot of Lucan the poet and the two Senecas 2 , it is not certain whether Martial was of naturalized Roman parent- age , or a native Celt . He speaks indeed of his stiff and ...
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... give us even the ordinary fare of a country gen- tleman's table . ' 5. ] pira , pears preserved ( as some still do ) by hanging them up singly by the stalks . In this case the pliant broom was used for a tie . Perhaps the poet means ...
... give us even the ordinary fare of a country gen- tleman's table . ' 5. ] pira , pears preserved ( as some still do ) by hanging them up singly by the stalks . In this case the pliant broom was used for a tie . Perhaps the poet means ...
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... give security ' or bail for appearance be- fore the praetor , who will adjudicate . B 7. manu missos ] Liberos , ' and therefore not to be claimed as his slaves or his property by another . There is a play also on the publish- ing of ...
... give security ' or bail for appearance be- fore the praetor , who will adjudicate . B 7. manu missos ] Liberos , ' and therefore not to be claimed as his slaves or his property by another . There is a play also on the publish- ing of ...
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... give a clear sense . Some think the figure or statue of a Corybant sur- mounting the roof is meant ; we do not know the exact details of the temple , but tholus picto Corybante certainly is most naturally inter- preted as above . 6 11 ...
... give a clear sense . Some think the figure or statue of a Corybant sur- mounting the roof is meant ; we do not know the exact details of the temple , but tholus picto Corybante certainly is most naturally inter- preted as above . 6 11 ...
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Seite 142 - LANGUEBAM : sed tu comitatus protinus ad me venisti centum, Symmache, discipulis. centum me tetigere manus Aquilone gelatae : non habui febrem, Symmache, nunc habeo.
Seite 437 - Imus praecipites, quam si sibi dicat, et intus Palleat infelix quod proxima nesciat uxor? Saepe oculos, memini, tangebam parvus olivo, Grandia si nollem morituri verba Catonis Discere, non sano multum laudanda magistro, Quae pater adductis sudans audiret amicis. Jure etenim id summum, quid dexter senio ferret Scire, erat in voto ; damnosa canicula quantum Raderet ; angustae collo non fallier orcae ; 50 Neu quis callidior buxum torquere flagello.
Seite 427 - Nee varios discet mentiri lana colores, Ipse sed in pratis aries jam suave rubenti Murice, jam croceo mutabit vellera luto ; Sponte sua sandyx pascentes vestiet agnos. 45 Talia saecla, suis dixerunt, currite, fusis Concordes stabili fatorum numine Parcae.
Seite 248 - Lucilius, hosce secutus Mutatis tantum pedibus numerisque, facetus, Emunctae naris, durus componere versus. Nam fuit hoc vitiosus : in hora saepe ducentos, Ut magnum, versus dictabat stans pede in uno.
Seite 70 - Cosconi, qui longa putas epigrammata nostra, utilis unguendis axibus esse potes. hac tu credideris longum ratione colosson et puerum Bruti dixeris esse brevem. disce quod ignoras : Marsi doctique Pedonis 5 saepe duplex unum pagina tractat opus. non sunt longa quibus nihil est quod demere possis, sed tu, Cosconi, disticha longa facis.
Seite 133 - Exigis ut donem nostros tibi, Quinte, libellos. non habeo, sed habet bibliopola Tryphon. 'aes dabo pro nugis et emam tua carmina sanus? non
Seite 100 - Inter femineas tota qui luce cathedras Desidet, atque aliqua semper in aure sonat : Qui legit hinc illinc missas, scribitque tabellas : Pallia vicini qui refugit cubiti : Qui scit, quam quis amet, qui per convivia currit : Hirpini veteres qui bene novit avos.
Seite 343 - ... vires ingenuae, salubre corpus; prudens simplicitas, pares amici; convictus facilis, sine arte mensa; nox non ebria sed soluta curis; non tristis torus et tamen pudicus; somnus qui faciat breves tenebras: quod sis esse velis nihilque malis; summum nee metuas diem nee optes.
Seite 351 - LIX CONSUMPTA est uno si lemmate pagina, transis, et breviora tibi, non meliora, placent. dives et ex omni posita est instructa macello cena tibi, sed te mattea sola iuvat. non opus est nobis nimium lectore guloso ; 5 hunc volo, non fiat qui sine pane satur.
Seite 96 - Lucrino stagna lacu, platanusque caelebs evincet ulmos; tum violaria et myrtus et omnis copia narium spargent olivetis odorem fertilibus domino priori.