The Works of HoraceAmerican Book Company, 1906 - 325 |
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... sing of banquets ; we , of the battles of maids desperate against young fellows - with pared nails.38 34 He alludes to a custom among the Romans , of offering some votive tablet or picture to the god by whose power they thought ...
... sing of banquets ; we , of the battles of maids desperate against young fellows - with pared nails.38 34 He alludes to a custom among the Romans , of offering some votive tablet or picture to the god by whose power they thought ...
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... sing prior to the usual praises of the Sire , who governs the affairs of men and gods ; who [ governs ] the sea ... singing with his voice , and playing upon the harp , as instructed by Calliope his mother , one of the nine Muses ...
... sing prior to the usual praises of the Sire , who governs the affairs of men and gods ; who [ governs ] the sea ... singing with his voice , and playing upon the harp , as instructed by Calliope his mother , one of the nine Muses ...
Strona 14
... sing also of Hercules , and the sons of Leda , the one illustrious for his achievements on horseback , the other on foot ; whose clear - shining " constellation as soon as it has shone forth to the sailors , the troubled surge falls ...
... sing also of Hercules , and the sons of Leda , the one illustrious for his achievements on horseback , the other on foot ; whose clear - shining " constellation as soon as it has shone forth to the sailors , the troubled surge falls ...
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... sing , and alternately play upon your amorous lyre , strains , etc. " We should , I think , construe divides with carmina , and grata with feminis , as ex- pressive of their effeminacy . The phrase means simply to execute various soft ...
... sing , and alternately play upon your amorous lyre , strains , etc. " We should , I think , construe divides with carmina , and grata with feminis , as ex- pressive of their effeminacy . The phrase means simply to execute various soft ...
Strona 20
... sing of Penelope and the frail Circe striving for one lover ; here 87 Celeres iambos . The poet calls this kind of verse swift , or rapid , because the first syllable of each foot was short , by which the cadence was quicker . SAN . 88 ...
... sing of Penelope and the frail Circe striving for one lover ; here 87 Celeres iambos . The poet calls this kind of verse swift , or rapid , because the first syllable of each foot was short , by which the cadence was quicker . SAN . 88 ...
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