 | Madrid (Spain) - 1843 - 268 pages
...malignamente los palaciegos, y no falló quien acercándose al oído le recordase los versos de Virgilio, Sic vos, non vobis, mellificatis apes Sic vos, non vobis , fertis aratra boves. Para completar el ridiculo se dieron á Ceballos el toisón , y A Campo Sagrado la gran cruz de Carlos... | |
 | Georg Christoph Lichtenberg - German literature - 1844 - 636 pages
...troj ieä (Sraâmuê ") roicbcr tergeffen ^at. ÜJÍan frage nur ') Sic vos non vobis niililicatis aves. Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves. Sic vos non vobis mellificalis apes. Sic vos non vobis ferlis aralra boves. Virgilius, in Tib. Claudii Donati de P. Yirgilii... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1845 - 480 pages
...carved, but for their memory and for those •who come after them. Sic vos non vobis nidificatis avcs ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobia fertis aratra boves ! minded of what was once great, and read the advancement of nations, whose... | |
 | Thomas Westcote - Devon (England) - 1845 - 676 pages
...feci, tulit alter honores. Sic vos nun vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis ov« ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes . Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves." This vene I made, another had, The profit that I lack ; So sheep a fleece do bear, and leese, To clothe... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - Epic poetry, Latin - 1846 - 676 pages
...Bathyllus seemed unable; and Virgil at last, by completing the stanza in the following order, Sic vos nun vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera...mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves, proved himself to be the author of the distich, and the poetical usurper became the sport and ridicule... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pages
...Take that remarkable instance of the lines attributed to Virgil : — ' Sic vos non vobis uidificatis, aves : Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis, oves ; Sic...mellificatis, apes : Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra, boves.' This quatrain is remarkable for being not only constructed in regular Latin metre, but for being in... | |
 | George Henry Stoddart - 1848 - 254 pages
...Bathyllus to finish the verses, but he could not : at last Virgil came forward, and finished them thus — Sic vos, non vobis, vellera fertis, oves ; Sic vos,...mellificatis, apes; Sic vos, non vobis, fertis aratra, boves. And thus he was acknowledged the author of the previous verses, and Bathyllus was disgraced for his... | |
 | Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849 - 604 pages
...appertains to the blessed memory of my dead father, and even my own commendations, crying with Virgil, " Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves; sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves ; sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes." Know, then, my noble Lords, that here I... | |
 | Eliot Warburton (i.e. Bartholomew Elliott George) - Great Britain - 1849 - 622 pages
...appertains to the blessed memory of my dead father, and even my own commendations, crying with Virgil, " Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves ; sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes." Know, then, my noble Lords, that here I... | |
 | Henry James - Christianity - 1850 - 198 pages
...with apples. In short there is no such thing as a spiritual horse — cow — sheep — or apple tree. Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves, Sic vos non vobis...mellificatis apes, Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. No, all these performances are for the benefit of man. The whole realm of nature is destitute of a... | |
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Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit alter honores : \ Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. 
