 | William Rae Wilson - Europe - 1837 - 314 pages
...from its present " plethora of inanity," it is difficult even to conjecture: — Facilis descensus Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Were artists themselves — postponing in some degree their individual interests to those of art —... | |
 | William Rae Wilson - 1837 - 664 pages
...from its present " plethora of inanity," it is difficult even to conjecture: — * Facilis descensus Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. * .1 Were artists themselves — postponing in some degree their individual interests to those of art... | |
 | Walter Posthumus Powell - Latin language - 1838 - 216 pages
...ulnas. 151. Hie jam ter centum totos regnabitur annos. 152. Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averai; Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est. 153. lie domum saturse, venit Hesperus, ite, cupellw. 154. Macunium mercatores discessfre.... | |
 | George Campbell - English language - 1838 - 460 pages
...skies In this the task and mighty labour lies'1. DBYDEN. • Facilis descensus Averni : Noctes ni HIM- dies patet atri janua Ditis: Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras Hie labor, hoc opus est. Vrec. lib. vi. Now in regard to the comparison, from which I fear I shall... | |
 | Virgil - 1839 - 844 pages
...orabat dictis, arasque tenebat ; 125 Quum sic orsa loqui vates : Sate sanguine divûm, Tros Anchisiada, facilis descensus Averno ; Noctes atque dies patet...revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci quos œquus amavit 130 Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, Dîs geniti... | |
 | Robert Whytehead - 1839 - 294 pages
...unsound doctrine and evil principles, has everything in his favour. " Facilis descensus Averni ; " Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, " Hoc opus, hie labor est." — JEn. vi. 126. As it is in Nature, so also in Morals, in this sin-corrupted world, good seed and... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - Scotland - 1840 - 360 pages
...the infernal regions : — " Facilis descensus Avcrni, Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis, Secl revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras — Hoc opus, hie labor est: pauci, quos aequus amavit Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad sethera virtus, Dis geniti potuere; tenent media omnia silvae, Cocytusque... | |
 | American literature - 1841
...She smooths the road to hell, and makes that to virtue steep and rugged. " facilis descensus averni : Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare...superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est" Nearly all the instruction we receive tends to give the world, the flesh, and the devil dominion over... | |
 | Virgil - 1842 - 616 pages
...orabat dictis, arasque tenebat ; Quum sic orsa loqui vates : Sate sanguine divûm, 125 Tros Anchisiada, facilis descensus Averno ; Noctes atque dies patet...revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci, quos aequus amavit Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad oethera virtus, 130 Dis geniti,... | |
 | Virgil - 1842 - 642 pages
...Ham Tune sic orsa loqui vates : Sate sanguine Divum, 1И Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averni : Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare...superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Panci, quos seqaus amavit Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad œthera virtus, 130 131. Geniti Die, po- Dis... | |
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