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Page x
... Menander and other Greek authors have been frequently noticed in the course of the notes . But for the sake of the student I have brought together in an Excursus at the end of the volume all the undoubted passages of Menander and Apollo ...
... Menander and other Greek authors have been frequently noticed in the course of the notes . But for the sake of the student I have brought together in an Excursus at the end of the volume all the undoubted passages of Menander and Apollo ...
Page xvi
... Menander , the Andria ' and the ' Perinthia , ' and then says , alluding to his opponents : " Id isti vituperant factum ; atque in eo disputant , Contaminari non decere fabulas . " - ( vv . 15 , 16. ) Taking the story of Caecilius as a ...
... Menander , the Andria ' and the ' Perinthia , ' and then says , alluding to his opponents : " Id isti vituperant factum ; atque in eo disputant , Contaminari non decere fabulas . " - ( vv . 15 , 16. ) Taking the story of Caecilius as a ...
Page xvii
... Menander , quiet and sparkling , just as Plautus reminds us more of the boisterous fun and audacity of Aristophanes . He had set himself to work carefully in a finished style , and to bring the Roman language into a more strict ...
... Menander , quiet and sparkling , just as Plautus reminds us more of the boisterous fun and audacity of Aristophanes . He had set himself to work carefully in a finished style , and to bring the Roman language into a more strict ...
Page xix
... Menander and Apollodorus , and inquire how far we may allow him to have had the originality of an independent poet . Here I may say generally that , as a matter of fact , he appears to have used the common Greek materials without ...
... Menander and Apollodorus , and inquire how far we may allow him to have had the originality of an independent poet . Here I may say generally that , as a matter of fact , he appears to have used the common Greek materials without ...
Page xxii
... Menander , Poneris , et merito , puri sermonis amator , Lenibus atque utinam scriptis adjuncta foret vis Comica , ut aequato virtus polleret honore Cum Graecis , neque in hac despectus parte jaceres . Unum hoc maceror , et doleo tibi ...
... Menander , Poneris , et merito , puri sermonis amator , Lenibus atque utinam scriptis adjuncta foret vis Comica , ut aequato virtus polleret honore Cum Graecis , neque in hac despectus parte jaceres . Unum hoc maceror , et doleo tibi ...
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Page 76 - Twere now to be most happy, for I fear My soul hath her content so absolute That not another comfort like to this Succeeds in unknown fate.
Page 352 - For grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid ; Or, if they be but false alarms of fear, How bitter is such self-delusion...
Page 352 - Peace, brother: be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils; For, grant they be so, while they rest unknown, What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?
Page 254 - Mea sic est ratio et sic animum induco meum: Malo coactus qui suum officium facit, Dum is rescitum iri credit, tantisper cavet; Si sperat fore clam, rursum ad ingenium redit.
Page 424 - other friends remain,' That 'loss is common to the race' — And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain. That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more. Too common! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break.
Page 174 - I was born of woman, and drew milk As sweet as charity from human breasts. I think, articulate, I laugh and weep, And exercise all functions of a man. How then should I and any man that lives Be strangers to each other?