What will this boaster produce worthy of all this gaping? The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth. How much more to the purpose he, who attempts nothing improperly? "Sing for me, my muse, the man who, after the time of the... The Works of Horace - Strona 221autor: Horace - 1896 - Liczba stron: 230Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Horace - 1836 - Liczba stron: 442
...labour; and a ridiculous mouse shall be brought forth. How much more to the purpose he, who sets about nothing improperly? "Sing for me, my muse, the man,...time of the destruction of Troy, surveyed the manners of many men and states." He meditates not to produce smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit... | |
| Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1850 - Liczba stron: 350
...make such an exordium, as the Cyclic21 writer of old : " I will sing the fate of Priam, and the noble war." What will this boaster produce worthy of all...He meditates not [to produce] smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit fire, that he may thence bring forth his instances of the marvellous with... | |
| Horace - 1850 - Liczba stron: 372
...brought forth. How much more to the purpose he, who sets about nothing improperly ? " Sing for rne, my muse, the man, who, after the time of the destruction of Troy, surveyed the manners of many men and states." He meditates not to produce smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit... | |
| Horace - 1855 - Liczba stron: 376
...the noble war." What will this boaster produce worthy of all this gaping? The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth. How much...manners and cities of many men." He meditates not [to _ produce] smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit fire, that he may thence bring forth his... | |
| Horace - 1888 - Liczba stron: 372
...make such an exordium, as the Cyclic21 writer of old : " I will sing the fate of Priam, and the noble war." What will this boaster produce worthy of all...He meditates not [to produce] smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit fire, that he may thence bring forth his instances of the marvellous with... | |
| Horace - 1894 - Liczba stron: 352
...noble •war." What will this boaster produce worthy of all this gaping? The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth. How much...He meditates not [to produce] smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit fire, that he may thence bring forth his instances of the marvelous with... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1908 - Liczba stron: 382
...sj,]. These words are from the Art of Poetry of Horace, 141 sqq. : " How much more to the purpose is he who attempts nothing improperly! 'Sing for me,...Troy, surveyed the manners and cities of many men.' " As Dante knew no Greek it is probably best to assume that he learnt from some commentator of Horace... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - Liczba stron: 524
...the noble war. What will this boaster produce worthy of all this gaping:- The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth. How much...He meditates not [to produce] smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit fire, that he may thence bring forth his instances of the marvelous with... | |
| Walter Arensberg - 1921 - Liczba stron: 514
...his allegorical method of mingling "feigned with true"). The passage in Ars Poetica reads as follows: "'Sing for me, my muse, the man who, after the time...men.' He meditates not to produce smoke from a flash, but out of smoke to elicit fire, that he may thence bring forth his instances of the marvelous with... | |
| Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - Liczba stron: 532
...the noble war. What will this boaster produce worthy of all this gaping? The mountains are in labor, a ridiculous mouse will be brought forth. How much...improperly? "Sing for me, my muse, the man who, after the tune of the destruction of Troy, surveyed the manners and cities of many men." He meditates not [to... | |
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