Quippe ubi fas versum atque nefas: tot bella per orbem, 505 Tam multae scelerum facies; non ullus aratro Dignus honos; squalent abductis arva colonis, Et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem. Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis - Page 47by Virgil - 1842 - 600 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Smith - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 370 pages
...EMIGRANTS BOOK THE SECOND Quippe ubi fas versum atque nefas: tot Bella per orbem Tam mults scelerum fades; non ullus aratro Dignus honos: squalent abductis arva...ensem[.] Hinc movet Euphrates, illinc Germania bellum[;] Vicinse ruptis inter se legibus urbes Arma ferunt: sasvit toto Mars impius orbe. Vergil, Georgia. lib.... | |
| Manfred Wacht - Epic poetry, Latin - 1996 - 734 pages
...vetemo. /ante lovera nulli subigebant arva coloni:/ ne signare quidem aut partiri limite g. l ,125 (19) non ullus aratro /dignus honos, squalent abductis arva colonis,/ et curvae rigidum falces conflantur g. 1,507(19) arvum - arvum /exiit oppositasque evicit gurgite moles, /fertur in agres t is: /quique... | |
| Robert Cramer - History - 1998 - 330 pages
...Buches, wo in 506b-508 die Folgen des Bürgerkriegs für die ländliche Welt beschrieben werden: ... non ullus aratro dignus honos, squalent abductis arva...colonis, et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem. Noch interessanter ist in unserem Zusammenhang allerdings die Stelle, die, wie wir oben gesehen haben,... | |
| Stephanie A. Nelson Boston University - Philosophy - 1998 - 273 pages
...the other, he shows us the farmer-turned-soldier both destroying and being destroyed in civil war: non ullus aratro dignus honos, squalent abductis arva...colonis et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem. 1 .506-8 Farming implied many things to a Roman. Out of these many things Vergil creates the ambivalence... | |
| Geraldine Herbert-Brown - History - 2002 - 352 pages
...corruption of Rome spreads across the world in the apocalypse of Georg. 1.505-11: tot bella per orbem, Tarn multae scelerum facies, non ullus aratro Dignus honos,...squalent abductis arva colonis, Et curvae rigidum fakes conflantur in ensem. Hinc movet Euphrates, illinc Germania bellum; Vicinae ruptis inter se legibus... | |
| Lindsay Watson - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 632 pages
...deploring the ruin of Italian agriculture at the conclusion of book 1 : 'tot Bella per orbem, | tam multae scelerum facies, non ullus aratro | dignus...colonis, | et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem' (505-8). In pointed contrast the Epode, with its unremittingly upbeat picture of the farmer's existence,... | |
| Paolo Esposito, Enrico Maria Ariemma - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 212 pages
...vicini sono poco dopo i vv. 505 ss.: quippe ubi fas versum atque nefas: tot bella per orbem, 505 tam multae scelerum facies, non ullus aratro dignus honos,...colonis, et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem. La desolazione della guerra civile si manifesta soprattutto nell'abbandono del lavoro nei campi e nella... | |
| Estelle Haan - Literary Collections - 2005 - 232 pages
...actions, he still remembers that agriculture ought to be some way hinted at throughout the whole poem: non ullus aratro dignus honos, squalent abductis arva colonis, et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem.6 We now come to the style which is proper to a Georgic; and indeed this is the part on which... | |
| Jochen Haas - Germany - 2006 - 328 pages
...damals aus, da die Bauern verjagt waren: Quippe ubifas versum atque nefas, tot bellaper orbem, tam multae scelerum facies, non ullus aratro dignus honos,...colonis et curvae rigidum falces conflantur in ensem (I,505-508). Wo sich Recht in Unrecht verkehrt, so viele Kriege (herrschen) auf der Welt, so viele... | |
| Josiah Osgood - History - 2006 - 26 pages
...crisis like this, where: ... fas versum atque nefas: tot bella per orbem, tam multae scelerum fades, non ullus aratro dignus honos, squalent abductis arva colonis, et curvae rigidum fakes conflantur in ensem. (505—08) right and wrong are inverted; where there are so many wars throughout... | |
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