 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 882 Seiten
...the hero, by setting before him all the dangers of his rash undertaking: Facilis descensus Averni: Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est.|| These particulars are absolutely irreconcileable with the idea of initiation, but... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 Seiten
...hen». '•* setting before him all the dangers of his rash undertaking : Facilis descensu! Avenu : Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere aJ auras. Hoc opus, hie labor est.|l These particulars are absolutely irreconcileable with the idea... | |
 | Walter Posthumus Powell - 1838 - 216 Seiten
...151. Hie jam ter centum totos regnabitur annos. 152. Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averni; Nodes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. 153. lie domum saturse, venit Hesperus, ite, capellae. 154. Macunium mercatores discessfre.... | |
 | UNITARIANISM. - 1839 - 826 Seiten
...engulfed in those depths wherein the elephant may be lost. Facili« descensos Averno i Noctes atquc dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Against this seductive and fatal tendency, I know not any defence so mighty as the diligent,... | |
 | John Peat - 1841 - 82 Seiten
...tempts,— then smiles,— then drags aside ;Who knows not Pleasure's ' force ? -" Facilis descensus Averni; Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est !"—VIRGIL. B 4 III. But prayer can make, what pleasure mars, Prayer can proceed through... | |
 | Virgil - 1842 - 612 Seiten
...Avernis. Si potuit Manes arcessere conjugis Orpheus, Threïciâ fretus citharâ fidibusque canoris ; 120 Si fratrem Pollux alterna morte redemit, Itque reditque viam toties. Quid Thesea, magnum Quid raemorem Alciden ? et mí genus ab Jove summo. Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat ; Quum sic orsa... | |
 | Irishman - 1843 - 258 Seiten
...and seduction, and significantly quoted a passage from Virgil:— Facilis descensus Averni; Noctcs atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. In his acceptance of the vice-treasurership, one of the motives assigned by Mr Flood... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1845 - 472 Seiten
...Tros Anchisiada, Íacilis descensus Averno ; Quum sic orsa loqui vates: " Sate sanguine divíun, 125 Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci, quos aequus amavit Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, 130 Dis geniti... | |
 | Pietro Alighieri - 1845 - 966 Seiten
...illorum verborum Sibillae ad Aeneain, Virgilio dicente in VI.° Facilis descensus Л verni, Noeles atque dies patet atri janua Ditis. Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est etc. Dubitando de descensu tali, ita arguendo cum Virgilio, ut textus dicit, hoc est... | |
 | 1845 - 952 Seiten
...is they have shown some tience to embrace their too long slighted mother,—not a fe muttering, • quid Thesea, magnum Quid memorem Alciden ? et mi genus ab Jove summo;" and many, to the scandal of the reluctant clergy,* have take decisive step. Now the whole matter at... | |
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Si fratrem Pollux alterna morte redemit, Itque reditque viam toties. Quid Thesea, magnum Quid memorem Alciden ? et mi genus ab Jove summo. Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, Cum sic orsa loqui vates : Sate sanguine divum, 125 Tros Anchisiade, facilis... 
