 | Philip Lindsley - 1859 - 600 pages
...up to the standard of excellence which has been already reached. * * * " Facilis descensus Averni : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est." The great question, therefore, is, how is useful knowledge of every kind to be retained in a State... | |
 | Greek - 1859 - 568 pages
...ranking, probably, next to the facile princeps of them all — ARISTOTLE." Facilis descensus Averni : Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Lat. VIRGIL. — "Easy is the descent from Avernus to the lower world: but, to retrace one's steps,... | |
 | Virgil - 1860 - 780 pages
...sic orsa loqui vates: Sate sanguine divom, 125 Tros. Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno ; Noeles atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum...auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Pauci, quos aequus ainavit luppiter aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, 130Dis geniti potuere. Tenent media omnia silvae... | |
 | Virgil - 1860 - 454 pages
...Q m. ant. in ras.) R 128 SED Rybc E*VADERE (ecvadere?) P hoc opus, hie labor est. pauci, quos aecus amavit luppiter aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, 130 dis geniti potuere. leuent media omnia silvae, Cocytusque sinu labens circumvenit atro. quod si lantus amor menti, si tanta... | |
 | A. Rosenberg - History - 1982 - 302 pages
...texte nouveau, je ne veux point pousser la redite jusqu'au bout" (p. 1 1 7). NOTES TO CHAPTER FIVE Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, / Hoc opus hie labor est. - Virg. AEn. VI. / [engraved vignette with the device NON SIBI SED OMNIBUS] / A LA HAYE, /Chez T. JOHNSON.... | |
 | Iamblichus - Biography & Autobiography - 1986 - 280 pages
...following celebrated lines in Virgil: facilis descensus Averno, Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis: Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. The gates of Hell are open night and day, Smooth the descent, and easy is the way; But to return, and... | |
 | Angelus Politianus - Philosophy - 1986 - 172 pages
...ф£>ç eX9oi. Cf. Verg. Aen. VI 128-31 revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, I hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci, quos aequus amavit / luppiter aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, / dis geniti potuere; Ovid, Metam. XIV 127 evectus ad auras. 15,5-6 torquebit... Cerberus: Iambl, p.... | |
 | N. G. Cooper, Roger Eckhardt, Nancy Shera - Science - 1989 - 324 pages
...and concealing nuclear explosions underground. CHORUS OF SPACE SCIENTISTS: Facilis descensus Averno Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras. Hoc opus hie labor est* ULFILAS: That must mean that it is more difficult to conceal testing up in space than underground.... | |
 | Rachel Jacoff, Robert Ball - Poetry - 1991 - 364 pages
...provide the Pauline equivalent: Sate sanguine divum, Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hic labor est. pauci, quos aequus amavit luppiter aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, dis geniti potuere.... | |
 | Jamie Masters - History - 1992 - 294 pages
...here is the Sibyl's reply: 'sate sanguine divum, Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno; noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hic labor est.' (Aen. 6.125-9) The Sibyl's half-hearted witticism - 'If you were prepared to die, it... | |
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Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno : noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis ; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. 
