D. Junii Juvenalis satirĉ xiii. Thirteen satires of Juvenal. The Lat. text of O. Jahn ed., with Engl. notes, by J.E.B. Mayor. With a comm. by J.E.B. Mayor, Volume 2

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Page 166 - I sit by and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers; tell thee tales of love; How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she...
Page 371 - Nam si quis minorem gloriae fructum putat ex Graecis versibus percipi quam ex Latinis, vehementer errat, propterea quod Graeca leguntur in omnibus fere gentibus, Latina suis finibus, exiguis sane, continentur.
Page 191 - limina victor 'Alcides subiit, haec ilium regia cepit. 'Aude, hospes, contemnere opes, et te quoque dignum ' Finge deo, rebusque veni non asper egenis.
Page 126 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Page 401 - II brise de Séjan la statue adorée ; Soit qu'il fasse au conseil courir les sénateurs , D'un tyran soupçonneux pâles adulateurs...
Page 179 - Nimirum recte ; propter virtutem enim iure laudamur et in virtute recte gloriamur, quod non contingeret, si id donum a deo non a nobis haberemus.
Page 371 - ... alumna eadem et parens, numine deum electa, quae caelum ipsum clarius faceret, sparsa congregaret imperia ritusque molliret et tot populorum discordes ferasque linguas sermonis commercio contraheret ad conloquia et humanitatem homini daret breviterque una cunctarum gentium in toto orbe patria fieret.
Page 443 - History of the College of St John the Evangelist, by THOMAS BAKER, BD, Ejected Fellow. Edited by JOHN EB MAYOR, MA, Fellow of St John's. Two Vols. Demy 8vo.
Page 370 - Numquamne legisti, Gaditanum quendam Titi Livi nomine gloriaque commotum ad visendum eum ab ultimo terrarum orbe venisse, statimque ut viderat abisse ? 'A<j>iXoKaXov inlitteratum iners ac paene etiam turpe est, non putare tanti cognitionem qua nulla est iucundior, nulla pulchrior, nulla denique humanior. Dices: 9 " Habeo hie quos legam non minus disertos.
Page 105 - S8 the astrologers inferred from the constellations under which T. left Borne, that he never would return; which led to the ruin of many, who spread rumours of his approaching decease. Tacitus seems here to attach a certain importance to the art. cf. Suet. 39. Tac. vi 20 — 22 AD 33 T. predicts that Galba would have ' a taste

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