 | Horace - 1780 - Liczba stron: 340
...five ounces one be fuhftrafled, what remains ? He would'have faid--the third of a pound. — BY-avely done !' you will be able to take care of your own...ounce is added : what will that be ? Half a pound. When this fordid ruft and' hankering after wealth hath once tainted their minds, can we expeft that... | |
 | Horace - 1819 - Liczba stron: 310
...power of expressing themselves in round fluent periods. The Roman youth learn by long computations to subdivide a pound into an hundred parts. Let the son of Aibinus * tell me, If from five ounces one be subtracted, what remains ? He would have said, The third... | |
 | Horace - 1821 - Liczba stron: 438
...proverb, to carry one's point. subtracted, what remains ? He would have said— the third of a pouftd— Bravely done ! you will be able to take care of your...ounce is added : what will that be ? Half a pound. When this sordid rust and hankering after wealth hath once tainted their minds, can we expect that... | |
 | Horace - 1836 - Liczba stron: 442
...themselves in round_/Zuen£ periods. The Roman youth learn by long computations to subdivide a pound into a hundred parts. Let the son of Albinus \ tell me, if from five ounces one be 411 Uncia, quid superat ? poteras dixisse, Triehs. Eu ? Rem poteris serva're tuam. Redit uncia : quid... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1850 - Liczba stron: 350
...the muse gave genius ; to the Greeks the power of expressing themselves in round periods. The Roman youth learn by long computation to subdivide a pound...own affairs. An ounce is added : what will that be ? cause it is the peculiar distinction of this school " ad veritatem vitae propius accedere." (Cic.... | |
 | Horace - 1850 - Liczba stron: 372
...that philosophy which alone enlightens the mind, and teaches ethics better than all the others. 30 son of Albinus* tell me, if from five ounces one be...ounce is added ; what will that be ? Half a pound. When this sordid rust and hankering after wealth hath once tainted their minds, can we expect that... | |
 | Horace - 1853 - Liczba stron: 366
...periods. The Roman youth learn by long \ v<i computation to subdivide a pound into an hundred parts. S . Let the son of Albinus tell me, if from five ounces one be "jjW subtracted, what remains ? He would have said the third of a pound. — Bravely done ! you will... | |
 | Horace - 1855 - Liczba stron: 376
...the muse gave genius ; to the Greeks the power of expressing themselves in round periods. The Roman youth learn by long computation to subdivide a pound...peculiar distinction of this school "ad veritatem vitae propius accedere." (Oic. do. Or. i. 51.) And the latter as rendering the imitation more universally... | |
 | Horace - 1863 - Liczba stron: 352
...the muse gave genius ; to the Greeks the power of expressing themselves in round periods. The Roman youth learn by long computation to subdivide a pound...added : what will that be ? Half a pound. cause it 1s the peculiar distinction of this school " ad veritatem vitae proplus accedere." (Cio. de. Or. i.... | |
 | Horace - 1888 - Liczba stron: 372
...the muse gave genius ; to the Greeks the power of expressing themselves in round periods. The Roman youth learn by long computation to subdivide a pound...own affairs. An ounce is added : what will that be ? cause it is the peculiar distinction of this school " ad veritatem vita? propius accedere." (Cic.... | |
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... force or art, gives the people much higher delight and more effectually commands their attention, than verse void of matter, and tuneful trifles. To the Greeks, covetous of nothing but praise, the muse gave genius; to the Greeks the power of expressing... 
