The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 - English literature |
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Page 41
... senate of the old Romans ; the wise ones . To bring them news of Rome there . In the shadows . CORNELIA . Saying that you come crowned . Having played the Roman . " Having obeyed their laws . " POMPEY . Ah ! Like the Spartans . Ringed ...
... senate of the old Romans ; the wise ones . To bring them news of Rome there . In the shadows . CORNELIA . Saying that you come crowned . Having played the Roman . " Having obeyed their laws . " POMPEY . Ah ! Like the Spartans . Ringed ...
Page 42
... 34 ) reports the words of a speaker in the Senate who said that ' Titus Livius , a writer in the first rank for style and honesty , extolled Gnæus Pompeius so highly that Augustus called him a " 42 THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS.
... 34 ) reports the words of a speaker in the Senate who said that ' Titus Livius , a writer in the first rank for style and honesty , extolled Gnæus Pompeius so highly that Augustus called him a " 42 THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS.
Page 45
... Edition of Lucan . * The text of Lucan which I have used for quotation and translation is based on the Teubner standard edition of Dr C. Hosius . While rose the cheering senators , he sate Plain Roman THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS 45.
... Edition of Lucan . * The text of Lucan which I have used for quotation and translation is based on the Teubner standard edition of Dr C. Hosius . While rose the cheering senators , he sate Plain Roman THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEIUS 45.
Page 46
While rose the cheering senators , he sate Plain Roman knight as yet . Ah , did his dream , Fearing the future , lost the happy past , Fly back to brighter days , or , prophet - like , Masking its sense in contraries to the sight , Bear ...
While rose the cheering senators , he sate Plain Roman knight as yet . Ah , did his dream , Fearing the future , lost the happy past , Fly back to brighter days , or , prophet - like , Masking its sense in contraries to the sight , Bear ...
Page 49
... senators and others who had escaped from Pharsalia . Here ( perhaps near Ephesus , which was friendly ) King Deiotarus left him to return to his tetrarchy of Galatia . Lucan ( 209 foll . ) covers up the defection by representing the ...
... senators and others who had escaped from Pharsalia . Here ( perhaps near Ephesus , which was friendly ) King Deiotarus left him to return to his tetrarchy of Galatia . Lucan ( 209 foll . ) covers up the defection by representing the ...
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