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Page xvi
... appeared recently . ) It would seem that when he undertook Manilius , Scaliger's primary object was not critical . He cared nothing for G or any other codex ; but for chronology . ' Illius opus ' , says Junius , writing to Lipsius , est ...
... appeared recently . ) It would seem that when he undertook Manilius , Scaliger's primary object was not critical . He cared nothing for G or any other codex ; but for chronology . ' Illius opus ' , says Junius , writing to Lipsius , est ...
Page xxxiii
... appearance of correctness is the result of interpolation or of ' correction ' in the true sense . But the examples of true correction from a pure and ancient source are so many that G remains an indispensable guide in the construction ...
... appearance of correctness is the result of interpolation or of ' correction ' in the true sense . But the examples of true correction from a pure and ancient source are so many that G remains an indispensable guide in the construction ...
Page lvii
... appeared when it was written . o contains some curious transpositions which I have not seen reported from any other codex . But it seems unlikely that from any of the MSS . of the Hungarian family there will emerge anything of value for ...
... appeared when it was written . o contains some curious transpositions which I have not seen reported from any other codex . But it seems unlikely that from any of the MSS . of the Hungarian family there will emerge anything of value for ...
Page lxxviii
... appeared during his lifetime . The Fasti is a small volume of verse in which Sapphics alternate with Elegiacs , and the Christian religion becomes inextricably mixed with the pagan mythology of the stars . Some of the verse is not ...
... appeared during his lifetime . The Fasti is a small volume of verse in which Sapphics alternate with Elegiacs , and the Christian religion becomes inextricably mixed with the pagan mythology of the stars . Some of the verse is not ...
Page lxxxiii
... appeared in 1579. The volume of 1590 , 1 It is his immortal achievement to have broken down the barrier between classical and biblical learning . ' Superstitieux jamais ne fut docte , ' he said . It would be interesting to speculate how ...
... appeared in 1579. The volume of 1590 , 1 It is his immortal achievement to have broken down the barrier between classical and biblical learning . ' Superstitieux jamais ne fut docte , ' he said . It would be interesting to speculate how ...
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aduersa aequali Aquarius Aries astra astris astrology Astronomica atque Augustus Bechert Bentley Bentley's Bonincontrius Book born Bouché-Leclercq Breiter caeli caelo caelum Cancer Cancro Capricorn cardinal Catullus codd Codex collation conjecture correction degrees dett diurnal signs dodecatemory Du Fay edition editors Ellis emendation etiam Firmicus Gemini GL¹ haec heaven Hesiod hinc Housman hunc illi inter Iouis ipsa ipse Jacob L¹M Latin lege Libra Manilian Manilius mundum nature nunc orbem ortus Ovid pars partibus passage Paulus Alexandrinus perhaps Pingré Pisces planets Poggio quae quaeque quam quin quod quoque ratio Regiomontanus region rerum saec Sagittarius says Scaliger Scaliger's Scorpion scripsi seditio Sept sidera signa signis signs signum Siluae singula sint speaks stars Stoeber Suetonius sunt Taurus tempora Thielscher triangle trigona uires Verg Virgo Zodiacal καὶ
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Page lxviii - Jovis impio Tutela Saturno refulgens Eripuit volucrisque Fati Tardavit alas, cum populus frequens Laetum theatris ter crepuit sonum : Me truncus illapsus cerebro Sustulerat, nisi Faunus ictum Dextra levasset, Mercurialium Gustos virorum.
Page 8 - ... natura dedit linguamque capaxque ingenium uolucremque animum, quem denique in unum descendit deus atque habitat seque ipse requirit. mitto alias...
Page 48 - ... suis, ut cum omnia certa notitia steterint, proprios reuocentur ad usus. ac uelut in nudis cum surgunt montibus urbes, conditor et uacuos mûris circumdare collis destinât, ante manus quam templet scindere fossas, quaerit opes : ruit ecce nemus, saltusque uetusti procumbunt solemque nouum, noua sidéra cernunt ; pellitur omne loco uolucrum genus atque ferarum, antiquasque domos et nota cubilia linquunt.
Page 48 - ... sunt gradibus tradenda suis, ut, cum omnia certa notitia steterint, proprios reuocentur ad usus. ac, uelut, in nudis cum surgunt montibus urbes conditor et uacuos mûris circumdare...
Page 8 - ... mitto, quod aequali nihil est sub lege tributum, quod patet auctores summi non pectoris esse, mitto quod (et) certum est et ineuitabile fatum, materiaeque datum est cogi, sed cogeré mundo. quis caelum posset nisi caeli muñere nosse 115 et reperire deum, nisi qui pars ipse deorum est?
Page 4 - Lanigerum uicto ducentem sidera ponto ceteraque ex uariis pendentia casibus astra aethera per summum uoluerunt fixa reuolui. quorum carminibus nihil est nisi fabula caelum, terraque composuit caelum, quae pendet ab illo. quin etiam pecorum ritus et Pana sonantem in calamos Sicula memorat tellure creatus ; nec siluis siluestre canit perque horrida motus rura serit dulcis musamque inducit in arua.
Page 10 - ... nee per iter socios commune regentibus actus, sed cáelo noscenda canam, mirantibus astris et gaudente sui mundo per carmina uatis, uel quibus illa sacros non inuidere meatus notitiamque sui, minima est quae turba per orbem. qualis praedicitur.
Page 8 - ... quis neget esse nefas inuitum prendere mundum et uelut in semet captum deducere in orbem ? sed ne circuitu longo manifesta probentur, ipsa fides operi faciet pondusque fidemque.
Page 68 - Musamque inducit in auras. The sweet Theocritus, with softest strains, Makes piping Pan delight Sicilian swains; Through his smooth reed no rustic numbers move. But all is tenderness, and all is love; As if the Muses sat in every vale, Inspir'd the song, and told the melting tale.
Page 8 - ... in caelum sacra ad commercia rerum et primas quas dant leges nascentibus astra ? quis neget esse nefas...