Selecta quædam Theocriti idyllia, recens., variorum notas adjecit, suasque animadversiones, partim Lat., partim. Angl. scriptas, immiscuit, T. Edwards

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Page 119 - Mo. Quae tibi, quae tali reddam pro carmine dona? Nam ñeque me tantum venientis sibilus Austri Nee percussa iuvant fluctu tarn litora, nee quae Saxosas inter decurrunt flumina valles. Me. Нас te nos fragili donabimus ante cicuta. 85 Haec nos 'Formosum Corydon ardebat Alexim,' Haec eadem docuit 'cuium pecus?
Page 197 - Its wings are beautiful, being streaked with silver, and marked with brown spots ; the outer wings are twice as long as the inner, and more variegated.
Page 135 - Matri longa decem tulerunt faftidia menfes. Incipe, parve puer ; cui non rifere parentes, Nec Deus hunc menfa, Dea nec dignata cubili eil , ÉCLOGA V.
Page 272 - Strata jacent paffim fua quâque fub arbore poma ; Omnia nunc rident: at, fi formofus Alexis Montibus his abeat, videas et flumina fieca.
Page 385 - Engliih voice could net at prefent exprefs thefe tones, yet perfons of another age, or country, into whofe hands our printed copies of Greek may come, may be able to apply them.
Page 384 - ... without any fuch helps. Other languages have words, which exprefs at different times, without any difference of accent, not only different...
Page 197 - They are very numerous in the hot " countries, but have not been found on this
Page 165 - Omnes, unde amor ifte, rogant, tibi. Venit Apollo ; Galle, quid infanis, inquit ? tua cura, Lycoris, Perqué nives alium, &c.

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