 | Conradus (Hirsaugiensis), Georg Schepss - Classical literature - 1889 - 92 pages
...accepit, Neapolim vero transfertur et humatur, cuius tumulus huiusmodi distico ipso dictante notatur: 'Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc~ Parthenope; cecini pascua rura duces'. Quo mortuo Varius et 15 Tucca contubernales Virgilii et Oratii libros Eneidon emendandos Augusto ea... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger) - 1889 - 346 pages
...trauslata sunt tumuloque condita qui est uia Puteolana intra lapidem secundum, in quo distichon fecit tale: Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc | Parthenope: cecini pascua rura duces. On the columbarium shewn as Virgil's grave, and Petrarch's laurel, see Gsell-Fels Unter-Italien Hildburgh.... | |
 | Virgil - 1891 - 454 pages
...residence, and, if we may believe Donatus, the following inscription, from the poet's own hand, was placed on the tomb. " Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere,...tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces." Although Virgil had lived with the greatest liberality, and had been studiously mindful of the fulfilment... | |
 | Virgil - Epic poetry, Latin - 1891 - 194 pages
...buried in a tomb on the way to Puteoli, upon which was inscribed the pithy but comprehensive epitaph : Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope; cecini pascua, rura, duces. He is said to have acquired, from imperial and other benefactions, a considerable fortune : half of... | |
 | Virgil - 1892 - 422 pages
...of the uneventful life (' studiis florentem ignobilis otî ' G. iv. 564) of the scholar and poet : ' Mantua me genuit ; Calabri rapuere ; tenet nunc Parthenope; cecini pascua, rura, duces.' He is said to have acquired, from imperial and other benefactors, a considerable fortune (=,£90,000),... | |
 | Suetonius - Emperors - 1893 - 588 pages
...years ; and that the following distich, written in his last sickness, should be inscribed upon his tomb : Mantua me genuit : Calabri rapuere : tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces.1 He was accordingly interred, by the order of Augustus, with great funeral pomp, within two... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - Naples (Italy) - 1894 - 442 pages
...which was the inscription, well known to have been written by Virgil, shortly before his death, — " Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces." In Mantua [first] I saw the light of day ; Calabria snatched the cup of life away ; Parthenope contains... | |
 | Marie Ferdinand Allou - China - 1894 - 312 pages
...épitaphe que Virgile avait lui-même composée en manifestanl la volonté d'être enterré à Naples : MANTUA ME GENUIT; CALABRI RAPUERE; TENET NUNC PARTHENOPE: CECINI PASCUA, RURA, DUCES. Hélas ! le laurier planté par Pétrarque est mort depuis longtemps. Celui de Casimir Delavigne a... | |
 | Ecuadorian literature - 1895 - 466 pages
...simple y compuesto. Simple es aquel que contiene una sola indicación, como se nota en este de Virgilio: Mantua me genuit: Calabri rapuere: tenet nunc Parthenope: cecini pascua, rura, duces; que pudiera traducirse de este modo: Ñacido en Mantua soy, muerto en Calabria; Ñápoles me retiene... | |
 | Virgil - 1895 - 846 pages
...p. 63 R. 'in eins sepulcro, quod est in via Puteolana, hoc legitur epigramma' Probus in vita p. 1 K. Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope: cecini pascua rura duces r). desertum prope monumentum Silius Italicus, qui summo studio venerabatur Vergilium, die natali poetae... | |
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Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces. 
