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Page 134
... poem addressed to the emperor ; the Horatian sacer vates ( Odes 4.9.28 ) is worth recalling here . In my opinion , it is a good deal easier to arrive at the above explanations than to account , on the view of Partsch - Skutsch - Cameron ...
... poem addressed to the emperor ; the Horatian sacer vates ( Odes 4.9.28 ) is worth recalling here . In my opinion , it is a good deal easier to arrive at the above explanations than to account , on the view of Partsch - Skutsch - Cameron ...
Page 371
... poems . Orpheus as the basis for comparison is naturally not unique to Leontius ; cf. AP 7.159 ; 9.517 . Lines 3-4 of the present poem closely echo a passage in the emperor Julian's letter to Iamblichus ( Ep . 187 Bidez - Cumont 406 D ) ...
... poems . Orpheus as the basis for comparison is naturally not unique to Leontius ; cf. AP 7.159 ; 9.517 . Lines 3-4 of the present poem closely echo a passage in the emperor Julian's letter to Iamblichus ( Ep . 187 Bidez - Cumont 406 D ) ...
Page 375
... poem . Dübner ( followed by Beckby ) compared Martial 10.32.5 ( ars utinam mores animumque effingere posset ! ) for the argument of Leontius ' epigram . There is , of course , no need to posit any direct knowledge of Martial's poem on ...
... poem . Dübner ( followed by Beckby ) compared Martial 10.32.5 ( ars utinam mores animumque effingere posset ! ) for the argument of Leontius ' epigram . There is , of course , no need to posit any direct knowledge of Martial's poem on ...
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