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" Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, Cum sic orsa loqui vates : 'Sate sanguine divom, 125 Tros Anchisiada, facilis descensus Averno; Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. "
P. Virgilii Maronis Æneis. Virgil's Æneid, with Engl. notes by H. Young - Page 97
by Publius Vergilius Maro - 1878
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Hercules Furens

Lucius Annaeus Seneca - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 768 pages
...zu mersum s. oben ad 317. 29 facilis descensus Avemo: / noctes atque dies palet atri ianua Ditis; l sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, / hoc opus, hie labor est. Gleichzeitig hallt in ipsa deducit via die ovidische Phrase est via declivis (met. 4,432; 7,410) nach....
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Mathematical Modeling: A Chemical Engineer's Perspective

Rutherford Aris - Mathematics - 1999 - 479 pages
...back, swung an arm out in a vatic gesture: Facilis decensus Averni: Noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est.6 5 We will keep y £ 4 so that (0, 1) is mapped onto itself. The figures have been redrawn from...
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Music Theory and Natural Order from the Renaissance to the Early Twentieth ...

Professor of Music Harvard University Suzannah Clark, Suzannah Clark, Alexander Rehding - Music - 2001 - 262 pages
...enact a homecoming, a Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Auerno: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. Vergil, Aeaeid, Book VI, 126-9. In P. Verglius Maronis Opera, ed. RA 13. Mynors (Oxford: Oxford University...
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Classical Myth and Culture in the Cinema

Martin M. Winkler Professor of Classics George Mason University - Social Science - 2001 - 360 pages
...Sibyl addresses to Aeneas as he prepares to undertake his great descent: facilis descensus Averno . . . sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. the way down to Hell is easy . . . but retracing your steps and getting back up to the upper air: there...
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The Garden of Departed Cats

Bilge Karasu - Fiction - 2003 - 272 pages
...disappear. Then I went upstairs to sleep. facilis descensus Averni; nodes atque dies patet atrijanua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. The descent to Avernus is easy; the gate of Pluto stands open night and day; but to retrace one's steps...
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Per le vie dell'altro mondo: l'animale guida e il mito del viaggio

Carlo Donà - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 640 pages
...SECONDA Dentro e fuori dall'altro mondo ...facilis descensus Averno: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. Fauci, quos aequos amavit luppiter, aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, Di geniti potuere... Verg.,...
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Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman

Ernest William Hornung - Fiction - 2003 - 244 pages
...descent of Aeneas into the underworld through the cave of Avernus: Facilis descensus Averno; Nodes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Smooth the descent, and easy is the way: (The Gates of Hell stand open night and day); But to return,...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Latin Quotations: The Illiterati's Guide to ...

Jon R. Stone - Foreign Language Study - 2005 - 422 pages
...are well. Were you in my place, you would feel otherwise (Terence) facilis descensus Averno (est), noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis; sed revocare...superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est: the desct nt to Avernus (hell) is easy; night and day the gate of gloomy Dis (Hades) stancs open; but...
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Mocked with Death: Tragic Overliving from Sophocles to Milton

Emily R. Wilson - History - 2004 - 314 pages
...ùieAeneid, where the Sibyl says, facilis decensus Averno: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Dios; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. The way down to Avernus is easy: both night and day the door of black Dis lies open — but to call...
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The German Tradition of Psychology in Literature and Thought, 1700-1840

Dr. Matthew Bell, Matthew Bell - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 332 pages
...dich das weite Licht Des Tages. facilis desceiisus Averno: noctes arque dies parer arri ianua Diris; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. Virgil, Aeneid, VI, 126-9 Contents Acknowledgements page x List of abbreviations xii Introduction I...
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