Thirteen Satires of Juvenal, Volume 2 |
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au de hospes contemnere opes , et te quoque dignum | finge deo , rebusque veni non asper egenis . ' The entertainment on a seat of turf , Aeneas having the post of honour , a maple chair , ib . 180-3 viscera tosta ferunt taurorum ...
au de hospes contemnere opes , et te quoque dignum | finge deo , rebusque veni non asper egenis . ' The entertainment on a seat of turf , Aeneas having the post of honour , a maple chair , ib . 180-3 viscera tosta ferunt taurorum ...
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