The Classical Weekly, Tomy 5-6

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Classical Association of the Atlantic States, 1912
 

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Strona 148 - A lily of a day Is fairer far in May; Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.
Strona 42 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances ; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Strona 27 - Dum canit, et maestum Musa solatur amorem, Canentem molli pluma duxisse senectam, Linquentem terras, et sidera voce sequentem.
Strona 163 - And, indeed, if elegancy still proceedeth, and English pens maintain that stream we have of late observed to flow from many, we shall, within few years, be fain to learn Latin to understand English, and a work will prove of equal facility in either.
Strona 171 - Or I might have poured forth poetic strains which would have anticipated theory and seemed a voice from " the prophetic soul Of the wide world dreaming of things to come.
Strona 173 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise ; in such a night, Troilus, methinks, mounted the Trojan walls, And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents, Where Cressid lay that night.
Strona 171 - Why, Sir, that may be true in cases where learning cannot possibly be of any use ; for instance, this boy rows us as well without learning as if he could sing the song of Orpheus to the Argonauts, who were the first sailors." He then called to the boy, "What would you give, my lad, to know about the Argonauts?" "Sir, (said the boy) I would give what I have.
Strona 69 - Ego deum genus esse semper dixi et dicam caelitum, sed eos non curare opinor, quid agat humanum genus : nam si curent, bene bonis sit, male malis, quod nunc abest
Strona 154 - the chastest poet and royalest that to the memory of man is known.
Strona 93 - Carus fuit Africano superiori noster Ennius, itaque etiam in sepulcro Scipionum putatur is esse constitutus ex marmore.

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