 | Homer - 1740 - 536 pages
...Venus, Crebro adinodum fufpinntem : 2gre autem ii collegit animom. Vtr. 4.03. — x/9or rfxíJí xjuef.] Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo quod forte jacebat Limes...agro pofitus, litem ut difcerneret arvis. Vix illud, l-Cti bis fcx cervice líibirent, Qiialia nunc hominum producit corpora tcllus. lile manu raptum trepida... | |
 | Virgil - 1743 - 538 pages
...caput quaiîans : Non me tua fervida terrent S? f Diâa , ferox : Dî me terrent , & Jupiter hoflis. Nec plura effatus , faxum circumfpicit ingens , Saxum...jacebat, Limes agro pofitus , litem ut difcerneret arvîs. Vix illud leûi bis fex cervice fubirent , poo Qualia nunc hominum producit corpora tellus.... | |
 | Virgil - 1743 - 380 pages
...quaflans, Non me tua férvida terrent Diela, feroх, di me terrent, et Juppiter hoftis. Nec plura efiàtus, faxum circumfpicit ingens ; Saxum antiquum, ingens,...campo quod forte jacebat Limes agro pofitus, litem ut difcemeret arvis. Vue illud lefti bis fex cervice fubirent, Qualia nunc hominum producit corpora tellus.... | |
 | John Potter - 1751 - 514 pages
...thefe Paflages in his twelfth ^5neid (c), where he fpeaks of Turnus in this Manner : Nee plura ejfatus, faxum circumfpicit ingens, Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo quod forte jacebat Limes agro pojitus, litem ut difcerntret arvis : Vix illud lefti bis fex cervice fubirent, £>ualia nuac bominum... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 pages
...could hardly raife ; tho' the Confequences are not fo difmal as in Homer. Nee plura effatus, Saxum circumfpicit ingens, Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo...arvis, Vix illud lefti bis fex cervice fubirent, Qualia r.unc Hominum producit corpora Tellus. .<£». n. 896. ^•.497,498. Whether above ground, or below,... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1760 - 314 pages
...fays no two men could raife fuch a ftone, Virgil extends it to twelve. " Saxum circumfpicit ingerts ** Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo quod forte jacebat,...*' Limes agro pofitus, litem ut difcerneret arvis." (There is a beauty in the repetition of faxum ingiru^ in the fecond line ; it makes us dwell upon the... | |
 | Virgil - 1767 - 304 pages
...caput quaffans : Non me tua fervida terrent 895 Dicta , ferox : Dii me terrent , & Jupiter hoftis. Nec plura effatus , faxum circumfpicit ingens ; Saxum...antiquum, ingens, campo quod forte jacebat , Limes agro pofi tus , litem ut difcerneret arvis. Vix illud lefti bis fex cervice fubirent , 900 Qualia n и nc... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 440 pages
...admits of two forts, the jimple and the jmphx, Thtfimplt is (hat which js carried on without a periNee plura efFatus, faxum circumfpicit ingens ; Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo quod forte jacebat, Limes agro pofttus, litem ut difcerneret arvis. Vix illud lecti bis fex cervice fubirent, Qualia nurie hominum... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 494 pages
...the ftone which Turnus lifted againft y£neas, he fixes the attention on its bulk and weight : Saxum circumfpicit ingens, Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo...jacebat Limes agro pofitus, litem ut difcerneret arvis. Cowley fays of the flone with which Cain flew his brother, I faw him fling the ftone, as if he meant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 498 pages
...Turnus lifted againft ^neas, he fixes the attention on its bulk and weight : Saxum circumfpicit ingcns, Saxum antiquum, ingens, campo quod forte jacebat Limes agro pofitus, litem ut difcerneret arvis. Cowley fays of the ftone with which Cain flew his brother, I faw him fling the ftone, as if he meant... | |
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I faw him fling the ftone, as if he meant At once his murther and his monument. Of the fword taken from Goliah, he fays, A fword fo great, that it was only fit To cut off his great head that came with it. Other poets defcribe death... 
