History of Roman Literature from Its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age ...Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 |
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... he was destroyed , the senate and people , with- out farther impediment , would resume their ancient forms and privileges . They had formed no definite plan of ulterior operations : the blow which they had 4 AUGUSTUS .
... he was destroyed , the senate and people , with- out farther impediment , would resume their ancient forms and privileges . They had formed no definite plan of ulterior operations : the blow which they had 4 AUGUSTUS .
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... formed them that he spared their town , first , on account of the god Scrapis ; secondly , out of respect for the memory of its founder , Alexander the Great ; and , thirdly , for the sake of Areius , his own friend and their fellow ...
... formed them that he spared their town , first , on account of the god Scrapis ; secondly , out of respect for the memory of its founder , Alexander the Great ; and , thirdly , for the sake of Areius , his own friend and their fellow ...
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... formed by Mæcenas to soften the heart of Augustus , and that , among the arts which he employed for this purpose , one of the chief was the encouragement of learned men and poets , who should imperceptibly give him lessons of moderation ...
... formed by Mæcenas to soften the heart of Augustus , and that , among the arts which he employed for this purpose , one of the chief was the encouragement of learned men and poets , who should imperceptibly give him lessons of moderation ...
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... formed the com- mencement of their memorable friendship . He is not mentioned in the history of his country , till we hear of his accompanying Augustus to Rome , after the battle of Modena . He was also with him at Philippi , and ...
... formed the com- mencement of their memorable friendship . He is not mentioned in the history of his country , till we hear of his accompanying Augustus to Rome , after the battle of Modena . He was also with him at Philippi , and ...
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... formed . At the same time , and with a similar object , he did all in his power to render the administration of Augustus moderate and just ; and as he perfectly understood all the weaknesses and virtues of his character , he easily bent ...
... formed . At the same time , and with a similar object , he did all in his power to render the administration of Augustus moderate and just ; and as he perfectly understood all the weaknesses and virtues of his character , he easily bent ...
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Сторінка 238 - Then farewell, Horace ; whom I hated so, Not for thy faults, but mine ; it is a curse To understand, not feel thy lyric flow, To comprehend, but never love thy verse...
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Сторінка 141 - To disappointment, and fallacious hope: Rich in content, in Nature's bounty rich, In herbs and fruits; whatever greens the Spring, When heaven descends in showers; or bends the bough When Summer reddens, and when Autumn beams ; Or in the wintry glebe whatever lies Conceal'd, and fattens with the richest sap...
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Сторінка 141 - These are not wanting ; nor the milky drove, Luxuriant, spread o'er all the lowing vale ; Nor bleating mountains ; nor the chide of streams, And hum of bees, inviting sleep sincere Into the guiltless breast, beneath the shade...
Сторінка 208 - Soracte, Frascati, the Campagna, and Rome in the distance ; these form a succession of landscapes superior, in the delight produced, to the richest cabinet of Claude's. Tivoli cannot be described : no true portrait of it exists : all views alter and embellish it : they...
Сторінка 295 - Et sedeo duras ianitor ante fores. Non ego laudari curo, mea Delia : tecum Dum modo sim, quaeso segnis inersque vocer.
Сторінка 296 - Messallam terra dum sequiturque mari.' sed me, quod facilis tenero sum semper Amori, ipsa Venus campos ducet in Elysios.