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... seems scarcely a fit epithet for the faces of the Nereids , unless it is taken in the sense of wild with amazement . ' Weber takes the ' feri vultus ' as the nominative , referring to the Tritons and other sea- deities ; but then the ...
... seems scarcely a fit epithet for the faces of the Nereids , unless it is taken in the sense of wild with amazement . ' Weber takes the ' feri vultus ' as the nominative , referring to the Tritons and other sea- deities ; but then the ...
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... seems to have been origin- ally spelt with an o . 43. Ipsius , i . e . Peleus , as involved in ' regia . ' Recessit , far inward as it stretched . ' Cp . Virg . Ae . 2. 300 , in a somewhat simi- lar sense , ' secreta parentis Anchisae ...
... seems to have been origin- ally spelt with an o . 43. Ipsius , i . e . Peleus , as involved in ' regia . ' Recessit , far inward as it stretched . ' Cp . Virg . Ae . 2. 300 , in a somewhat simi- lar sense , ' secreta parentis Anchisae ...
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... seems to have been no such form as ' con- chylis , ' which the Aldine editions have . 50. Vestis , coverlet : ' so v . 163 . Lucr . 2. 36 , and Virg . Ae . 1. 639 Arte laboratae vestes ostroque superbo . ' The next two hundred and ...
... seems to have been no such form as ' con- chylis , ' which the Aldine editions have . 50. Vestis , coverlet : ' so v . 163 . Lucr . 2. 36 , and Virg . Ae . 1. 639 Arte laboratae vestes ostroque superbo . ' The next two hundred and ...
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... seems to me , disputes . 66. Passim , to and fro , ' ' here and there , ' to be joined with alludebant . ' 6 67. Alludebant . Found rarely with an accusative ; perhaps an imitation of πрoσ- παίζειν τινα in Greek . In Val . Fl . 6. 664 ...
... seems to me , disputes . 66. Passim , to and fro , ' ' here and there , ' to be joined with alludebant . ' 6 67. Alludebant . Found rarely with an accusative ; perhaps an imitation of πрoσ- παίζειν τινα in Greek . In Val . Fl . 6. 664 ...
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... seems always used of meeting evil . Guarinus conjectured appeteret . ' The subjunctive represents the ground of her anxieties , ' to think that Theseus should run the risk . ' 103. Non ingrata . The gods heard her prayers for the ...
... seems always used of meeting evil . Guarinus conjectured appeteret . ' The subjunctive represents the ground of her anxieties , ' to think that Theseus should run the risk . ' 103. Non ingrata . The gods heard her prayers for the ...
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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.