The Works of HoraceMacmillan, 1887 - 274 |
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... gods protected the spirited boy from bears and serpents in his roamings among the hills , and that doves , the birds of Venus , like the robin redbreasts of later stories , threw on the sleeping child leaves of sacred myrtle and holy ...
... gods protected the spirited boy from bears and serpents in his roamings among the hills , and that doves , the birds of Venus , like the robin redbreasts of later stories , threw on the sleeping child leaves of sacred myrtle and holy ...
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... gods , the memory of the great men of Rome ; so far from sneering becoming a bad habit with him , in his later writings he shows more and more a serious and chastened temper . In him , as in Sydney Smith , is the union of wit and wisdom ...
... gods , the memory of the great men of Rome ; so far from sneering becoming a bad habit with him , in his later writings he shows more and more a serious and chastened temper . In him , as in Sydney Smith , is the union of wit and wisdom ...
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... gods , and as deliberately choosing Tiberius for his successor , that his own fame might gain by the contrast . It is likely that the historian inclines to this view , for he states it last and most fully . But Tacitus was a different ...
... gods , and as deliberately choosing Tiberius for his successor , that his own fame might gain by the contrast . It is likely that the historian inclines to this view , for he states it last and most fully . But Tacitus was a different ...
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... gods and their gifts , looking death steadily in the face , he uses the very language of Stoicism , surely not then in irony , but in sober earnestness and faith . Horace was not then exactly an Epicurean . He was bound in allegiance to ...
... gods and their gifts , looking death steadily in the face , he uses the very language of Stoicism , surely not then in irony , but in sober earnestness and faith . Horace was not then exactly an Epicurean . He was bound in allegiance to ...
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... gods , as Powers of equal sovereignty . " Nothing more great or good than him have Fate and Heaven's grace bestowed on earth " . " He once speaks of himself as " Heaven's niggard and unfrequent worshipper ; " and tells how he was ...
... gods , as Powers of equal sovereignty . " Nothing more great or good than him have Fate and Heaven's grace bestowed on earth " . " He once speaks of himself as " Heaven's niggard and unfrequent worshipper ; " and tells how he was ...
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