Thasci Caecili Cypriani De Mortalitate: A Commentary, with an Introduction and Translation |
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Some of the phrases listed as Probable imitations differ from parallel phrases in Vergil in one word only , which ... fuit melius ( H. 462 ) and that a similar phrase opens a hexameter in the Bucolics : nonne fuit satius ( E. 2 , 14 ) .
Some of the phrases listed as Probable imitations differ from parallel phrases in Vergil in one word only , which ... fuit melius ( H. 462 ) and that a similar phrase opens a hexameter in the Bucolics : nonne fuit satius ( E. 2 , 14 ) .
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Again , in C. S. 1 , 120 sq . the allusions to Hercules in the phrases “ Pinarian house , ” “ the song of the Salii , ” and “ Aventine Hill ” go back to three places in the Aeneid . In one passage ( C. S. 1 , 232-235 ) the poet has ...
Again , in C. S. 1 , 120 sq . the allusions to Hercules in the phrases “ Pinarian house , ” “ the song of the Salii , ” and “ Aventine Hill ” go back to three places in the Aeneid . In one passage ( C. S. 1 , 232-235 ) the poet has ...
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In some Prudentian phrases it seems probable that a Vergilian passage has been taken over and given a Christian sense by the change of a word or two . An example of this is the expression nescia caeli / mens hominum ( C. S. 2 , 875 sq . ) ...
In some Prudentian phrases it seems probable that a Vergilian passage has been taken over and given a Christian sense by the change of a word or two . An example of this is the expression nescia caeli / mens hominum ( C. S. 2 , 875 sq . ) ...
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