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... present volume will show that the production of it must necessarily have been a work of time . It does not profess , indeed , any more than the other edi- tions of the Bibliotheca Classica , to be a work for the learned , the result of ...
... present volume will show that the production of it must necessarily have been a work of time . It does not profess , indeed , any more than the other edi- tions of the Bibliotheca Classica , to be a work for the learned , the result of ...
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... present occasion . The text may be called a new recension , but it differs in no very important respect from Heyne's , as revised by Wagner , which is itself based on the celebrated edition by Nicholas Heinsius . The few changes that I ...
... present occasion . The text may be called a new recension , but it differs in no very important respect from Heyne's , as revised by Wagner , which is itself based on the celebrated edition by Nicholas Heinsius . The few changes that I ...
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... present volume where the text has been disturbed without any external authority . The one is in Eclogue 7 , v . 54 , where quaque ' has been substituted for quaeque , ' with Heinsius and most of the subsequent editors : the other is in ...
... present volume where the text has been disturbed without any external authority . The one is in Eclogue 7 , v . 54 , where quaque ' has been substituted for quaeque , ' with Heinsius and most of the subsequent editors : the other is in ...
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... present when the poet was reciting this allusion to her son , and to have fainted from her emotions . She re- warded the poet munificently for his excusable flattery . As Marcellus did not die till B.C. 23 , these lines were of course ...
... present when the poet was reciting this allusion to her son , and to have fainted from her emotions . She re- warded the poet munificently for his excusable flattery . As Marcellus did not die till B.C. 23 , these lines were of course ...
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... present . Gradually the pastoral was treated as a sort of exercise - ground for young authors , who supposed themselves , in the words of an old commentator on Spenser ' , to be " following the example of the best and most ancient poets ...
... present . Gradually the pastoral was treated as a sort of exercise - ground for young authors , who supposed themselves , in the words of an old commentator on Spenser ' , to be " following the example of the best and most ancient poets ...
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Page 303 - PROTINUS aerii mellis caelestia dona Exsequar. Hanc etiam, Maecenas, aspice partem. Admiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum, Magnanimosque duces totiusque ordine gentis Mores et studia et populos et proelia dicam.
Page 283 - ... snow melts Along the mazy current. Low the woods Bow their hoar head ; and ere the languid sun Faint from the west emits his evening ray, Earth's universal face, deep hid and chill, Is one wild dazzling waste, that buries wide The works of man.
Page 157 - Ante lovem nulli subigebant arva coloni; 125 ne signare quidem aut partiri limite campum fas erat: in medium quaerebant, ipsaque tellus omnia liberius nullo poscente ferebat.
Page 83 - Saepibus in nostris parvam te roscida mala — Dux ego vester eram — vidi cum matre legentem. Alter ab undecimo tum me iam acceperat annus ; Iam fragilis poteram ab terra contingere ramos. Ut vidi, ut perii ! ut me malus abstulit error ! Incipe Maenalios mecum, mea tibia, versus.
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Page 356 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Page 65 - Namque canebat, uti magnum per inane coacta semina terrarumque animaeque marisque fuissent, et liquidi simul ignis ; ut his exordia primis omnia et ipse tener mundi concreverit orbis...