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Page 7
... alliteration of the following line . 55. The text is Voss's conjecture . As far as the MSS . are concerned it is ( as Orelli says ) a ' locus conclamatus . ' Weber adopts Sillig's emendation ( which involves the slightest change from ...
... alliteration of the following line . 55. The text is Voss's conjecture . As far as the MSS . are concerned it is ( as Orelli says ) a ' locus conclamatus . ' Weber adopts Sillig's emendation ( which involves the slightest change from ...
Page 10
... alliteration with ' c , ' as in v . 53 , 101 , and 350 . 94. It is better with Lachmann to join this line with the following than with the preceding one , as immiti corde ' applied to Ariadne would not be easy to explain . Spoken of ...
... alliteration with ' c , ' as in v . 53 , 101 , and 350 . 94. It is better with Lachmann to join this line with the following than with the preceding one , as immiti corde ' applied to Ariadne would not be easy to explain . Spoken of ...
Page 19
... alliteration in the next line cp . vv . 53 , 101 , 159 , 262 ; instances of a less direct assonance occur in 1 , 3 , 37 , 241 , 261 , 282 , 297 , 389 . 6 242. Absumens . The use of this verb within ' is very rare , though consumo is ...
... alliteration in the next line cp . vv . 53 , 101 , 159 , 262 ; instances of a less direct assonance occur in 1 , 3 , 37 , 241 , 261 , 282 , 297 , 389 . 6 242. Absumens . The use of this verb within ' is very rare , though consumo is ...
Page 20
... alliteration in both these lines is sig- nificant . Compare a fragment of the ' Hoavol of Aeschylus , from which this passage may have been imitated . Fragm . 54 ( Ddf . ) . 263. Multis , the dative : the varia- tion in the construction ...
... alliteration in both these lines is sig- nificant . Compare a fragment of the ' Hoavol of Aeschylus , from which this passage may have been imitated . Fragm . 54 ( Ddf . ) . 263. Multis , the dative : the varia- tion in the construction ...
Page 62
... alliteration in the next line , and a similar one below , v . 34 . II . Nam veneror , I ought to pros- per , because I reverence the gods of the country , not only in the lonely fields , but also in the crowded crossways . Some have ...
... alliteration in the next line , and a similar one below , v . 34 . II . Nam veneror , I ought to pros- per , because I reverence the gods of the country , not only in the lonely fields , but also in the crowded crossways . Some have ...
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adjective Amor Apoll aqua arma atque Ausonius Bentley best MSS Burmann Caesar Callimachus caput carmina Catull Catullus Cicero Claudian common Compare conjecture cura dative deos Dissen editions Elegy emendation Ennius erat fata foll fuit Greek haec Haupt Heinsius Hinc hunc ignes illa imitated Inque ipsa ipse Kuinoel Lachm Lachmann Livy Lucan Lucr Lucretius manus Martial mean mihi modo mollia Muretus Nemesianus nulla numina nunc omnia opus Orelli Ovid Paley passage Phaedrus Plautus poem poenas poet's Prop Propertius Prudentius puella quae quam quid quis quod quoque quotes reading refers Roman Rome sacra Saepe Scaliger seems semper Seneca sense sibi Silius Silv Stat Statius sunt tamen tantum tellus terra Theseus tibi Tibull Tibullus tion turba ulla umbra unda verb Virg Virgil vita vultus Weber word
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Page 483 - Saepe mihi dubiam traxit sententia mentem curarent superi terras an nullus inesset rector et incerto fluerent mortalia casu.
Page 66 - Te - memini - et puro secubuisse toro? Nunc, dea, nunc succurre mihi - nam posse mederi Picta docet templis multa tabella tuis...
Page 40 - LUGETE, o Veneres Cupidinesque, et quantum est hominum venustiorum. passer mortuus est meae puellae, passer, deliciae meae puellae, quem plus illa oculis suis amabat.
Page 30 - O misero frater adempte mihi, Tu mea tu moriens fregisti commoda, frater, Tecum una tota est nostra sepulta domus, Omnia tecum una perierunt gaudia nostra, Quae tuus in vita dulcis alebat amor.
Page 223 - Carmina cum primum populo juvenilia legi, Barba resecta mihi bisve semelve fuit. Moverat ingenium totam cantata per Urbem Nomine non vero dicta Corinna mihi.
Page 125 - QUICUMQUE ille fuit, puerum qui pinxit Amorem, nonne putas miras hunc habuisse manus? is primum vidit sine sensu vivere amantes, et levibus curis magna perire bona. idem non frustra ventosas addidit alas, 5 fecit et humano corde volare deum: scilicet alterna quoniam iactamur in unda, nostraque non ullis permanet aura locis.
Page 264 - Suspicione si quis errabit sua, Et rapiet ad se, quod erit commune omnium, Stulte nudabit animi conscientiam. Huic excusatum me velim nihilominus : Neque enim notare singulos mens est mihi, Verum ipsam vitam et mores hominum ostendere.
Page 196 - IN nova fert animus mutatas dicere formas corpora ; di, coeptis (nam vos mutastis et illas) adspirate meis primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen...
Page 121 - Quod mihi das flendi, Cynthia, principium ? Qui modo felices inter numerabar amantes, Nunc in amore tuo cogor habere notam. Quid tantum merui ? quae te mihi crimina mutant ? An nova tristitiae causa puella tuae ? Sic mihi te referas levis, ut non altera nostro Limine formosos intulit ulla pedes.
Page 120 - HAEC certe deserta loca et taciturna querenti, et vacuum Zephyri possidet aura nemus. hic licet occultos proferre impune dolores, si modo sola queant saxa tenere fidem.