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... perhaps with his beloved brother , whose death in the Troad he deplores so pathetically , c . 63 ( 65 ) . After returning from Asia without having improved his fortunes , he lived in his villas at Sirmio and Tivoli , when not enjoying ...
... perhaps with his beloved brother , whose death in the Troad he deplores so pathetically , c . 63 ( 65 ) . After returning from Asia without having improved his fortunes , he lived in his villas at Sirmio and Tivoli , when not enjoying ...
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... their bosoms out of the creaming surge . ' I find no other instance of nutrix ' formamma . ' Perhaps this helps to explain the odd reading of a few MSS.umblicum . ' Tum Thetis humanos non despexit hymenaeos , Tum Thetidi pater CATULLUS .
... their bosoms out of the creaming surge . ' I find no other instance of nutrix ' formamma . ' Perhaps this helps to explain the odd reading of a few MSS.umblicum . ' Tum Thetis humanos non despexit hymenaeos , Tum Thetidi pater CATULLUS .
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... perhaps tereti strophio . 65. Strophium , σтpódiov , band . ' Lactentes . " breast- Lachm . has this form of the verb here , while at Lucr . 5. 883 he has lactantia . ' The form in the text is much the most common of the two . We are ...
... perhaps tereti strophio . 65. Strophium , σтpódiov , band . ' Lactentes . " breast- Lachm . has this form of the verb here , while at Lucr . 5. 883 he has lactantia . ' The form in the text is much the most common of the two . We are ...
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... perhaps by Catullus ) Δέσποιν ̓ ἃ Γολγώς τε καὶ Ἰδάλιον ἐφίλασας . Idalium , the name of the forest as well as the town near to it . 98. Fluctibus . Waves of trouble or passion , as above , v . 62 Magnis curarum fluctuat undis . ' In ...
... perhaps by Catullus ) Δέσποιν ̓ ἃ Γολγώς τε καὶ Ἰδάλιον ἐφίλασας . Idalium , the name of the forest as well as the town near to it . 98. Fluctibus . Waves of trouble or passion , as above , v . 62 Magnis curarum fluctuat undis . ' In ...
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... perhaps is the safest course in the absence of any certain example of this construction with ' jubeo . ' See Bur- mann's note on Ov . M. 8. 752 , where Heinsius with one MS . has famulisque jubet , ' and all the rest famulos ; ' and ...
... perhaps is the safest course in the absence of any certain example of this construction with ' jubeo . ' See Bur- mann's note on Ov . M. 8. 752 , where Heinsius with one MS . has famulisque jubet , ' and all the rest famulos ; ' and ...
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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.