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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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Opera, Or The Works of Virgil: With Copious Notes, Mythological ...

Virgil - 1846 - 648 pages
...Tune sic orsajoqui vates : Sate sanguine. Divùin, \.i Tros Aiichisîaue, facilis descensus Averni : Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci, quos acquus amavit * Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad aHhera virtus, 130 BÎ5. 8е1Ч*Ь...
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Valpy's Virgil improved. The Bucolics, Georgics, and Æneid; with marginal ...

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1846 - 646 pages
...Quum sie orsa loqui vates : " Sate sanguine divûm, Tros Anchisiada, facilis descensus Averno est ; Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, 1.479. 66«., Hoc opus, hic labor est. Pauci, quos œquus amavit 11.739. jnpjtgj^ aut ardens evexit...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis, Volume 2

Wales - 1847 - 418 pages
...miles. Once, however, at Bardsey, the difficulty was only half accomplished : — " Sed revocare gradum Hoc opus, hie labor est. Pauci quos sequus amavit Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad sethera virtus, Dis geniti potuere." Those truly, who could get a good wind, for both going and coming...
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Los Alamos Science

Science - 614 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....
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Nicolas Gueudeville and His Work (1652-172?)

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....
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Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras

Iamblichus - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1986 - 280 pages
...into the realms of generation. Hence the true meaning of the following celebrated lines in Virgil: facilis descensus Averno, Noctes atque dies patet...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...
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From Cardinals to Chaos: Reflection on the Life and Legacy of Stanislaw Ulam

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....
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The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries

Thomas Taylor - 1996 - 204 pages
...In the first place, then, when he says, • facilis descensus Averno. Noctes atque dies patet atra janua ditis : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Pauci quos aequus amavit Jupiter, aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, Dis geniti potuere. Tenent media omnia...
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La cognizione dell'amore: eros e filosofia

Umberto Curi - Philosophy - 1997 - 326 pages
...della Sibilla, in un passo dell'Emide per molti aspetti collegato con l'epillio delle Georgiche: "[...] facilis descensus Averno - noctes atque dies patet...revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hic labor est" (vI, vv. 126-129). lizzare l'epopteia, 15° vanificando la stessa ragion d'essere di...
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Virgil: The Aeneid

Philip R. Hardie - Aeneas (Legendary character) in literature - 1999 - 412 pages
...to achieve true greatness (VI, 126-9): facilis descensus Averno: noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. Aeneas' road to greatness, his resolve to traverse Hades in search of his father, the Sibyl considers...
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