The Satires of Decimus Junius JuvenalisW. Bulmer, 1806 - 473 |
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Strona 38
... Plutarch is of a different opinion . Cicero speaks in the highest terms of the abilities of Caius : T. Gracchum sequutus est C. Gracchus , quo ingenio ! quanta gravitate dicendi ! ut dole- rent boni omnes , non illa tanta ornamenta ad ...
... Plutarch is of a different opinion . Cicero speaks in the highest terms of the abilities of Caius : T. Gracchum sequutus est C. Gracchus , quo ingenio ! quanta gravitate dicendi ! ut dole- rent boni omnes , non illa tanta ornamenta ad ...
Strona 51
... Plutarch says he lived full as badly as Nero , but died better : and Dio states this still more strongly : κακιςα γε μην ανθρωπων ζησας , καλλισα απέθανε , και κακεργοτατα την αρχην άρπασας , αριςα αυτης απηλλαγη . ” VER . 154. No ...
... Plutarch says he lived full as badly as Nero , but died better : and Dio states this still more strongly : κακιςα γε μην ανθρωπων ζησας , καλλισα απέθανε , και κακεργοτατα την αρχην άρπασας , αριςα αυτης απηλλαγη . ” VER . 154. No ...
Strona 63
... ( Hist . lib . 1. 27 ; ) in which he is followed by Plutarch . Pliny calls him the most skilful Aruspex of the age , Umbritius Aruspicum in nostro ar peritissimus . SATIRE III . v . 1-4 . THOUGH my old SATIRE III. ...
... ( Hist . lib . 1. 27 ; ) in which he is followed by Plutarch . Pliny calls him the most skilful Aruspex of the age , Umbritius Aruspicum in nostro ar peritissimus . SATIRE III . v . 1-4 . THOUGH my old SATIRE III. ...
Strona 110
... Plutarch . At the Colline Gate , within the city , in a subterraneous cavern , there were first placed a bed , a lamp , a pitcher of water , and a loaf . The offender was then bound alive upon a bier , and carried through the Forum with ...
... Plutarch . At the Colline Gate , within the city , in a subterraneous cavern , there were first placed a bed , a lamp , a pitcher of water , and a loaf . The offender was then bound alive upon a bier , and carried through the Forum with ...
Strona 111
... Plutarch , to quote no other , τοις δε ονομασι τέτοις αλλως κε- χρηνται κοινοις εσιν , ώσπερ οι νομικοι Γαΐον , Σηιον , και Τιτιον . Quæst . Rom . 30 . VER . 23. For a sur - mullet ! as they tell , & c . ] There is some awkwardness here ...
... Plutarch , to quote no other , τοις δε ονομασι τέτοις αλλως κε- χρηνται κοινοις εσιν , ώσπερ οι νομικοι Γαΐον , Σηιον , και Τιτιον . Quæst . Rom . 30 . VER . 23. For a sur - mullet ! as they tell , & c . ] There is some awkwardness here ...
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Strona 326 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Strona 453 - Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers, in the days of their pilgrimage.
Strona 199 - Give me, next good, an understanding wife, By Nature wise, not learned by much art; Some knowledge on her side will all my life More scope of conversation impart; Besides, her inborne virtue fortifie; They are most firmly good, who best know why.
Strona 20 - As this is the first passage, in which the names of patron and client occur, it may not be amiss to say a few words on the relative situation of two classes of men, which comprehended nearly all the citizens of Rome.
Strona 328 - Skill'd to reverse whate'er the gods create, And make that crooked which they fashion straight : Hard choice for man, to die — or else to be That tottering, wretched, wrinkled thing you see. Age, then, we all prefer ; for age we pray, And travel on to life's last lingering day ; Then sinking slowly down from worse to worse, Find heaven's extorted boon our greatest curse.
Strona xiii - ... with favours more substantial : little collections were now and then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening. To one who had long lived in the absolute want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and what was of more importance, with books of geometry, and of the higher branches of algebra, which I cautiously concealed. Poetry, even at this time, was no amusement of mine : it was subservient to other purposes ; and I only had...
Strona 307 - We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny us for our good ; so find we profit, By losing of our prayers.
Strona xiii - The repetitions of which I speak were always attended with applause, and sometimes with favours more substantial; little collections were now and then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening.
Strona vi - On seeing me, this great man observed, with a look of pity and contempt, that I was " too small,' and sent me away sufficiently mortified. I expected to be very ill received by my godfather, but he said nothing.
Strona 101 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.