Horace, Volumes 1-2Harper & bros., 1860 |
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... where he left his shield , a circumstance which the ancients con- sidered particularly ignominious . It is possible , however , BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF HORACE -To Augustus By the Rev S Sanderson -To Torquatus By Dr Samuel Johnson.
... where he left his shield , a circumstance which the ancients con- sidered particularly ignominious . It is possible , however , BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF HORACE -To Augustus By the Rev S Sanderson -To Torquatus By Dr Samuel Johnson.
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... ancient kings ; O thou , my patron and my friend , On whom my life , my fame depend ; In clouds th ' Olympic dust to roll , To turn with kindling wheels the goal , And gain the palm , victorious prize ! Exalt a mortal to the skies ...
... ancient kings ; O thou , my patron and my friend , On whom my life , my fame depend ; In clouds th ' Olympic dust to roll , To turn with kindling wheels the goal , And gain the palm , victorious prize ! Exalt a mortal to the skies ...
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... ancients who believed that thunders , which portended any revolution in a state , were more inflamed than any other , as they fancied that the lightnings of Jupiter were red and fiery ; those of the other gods pale and dark . — Cruq ...
... ancients who believed that thunders , which portended any revolution in a state , were more inflamed than any other , as they fancied that the lightnings of Jupiter were red and fiery ; those of the other gods pale and dark . — Cruq ...
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... ancient Pindaric poems . Virgil went to Athens in the year of Rome 735 , which fixes the date of this ode . - Le Fev . Šan . 11 It is an idle curiosity to inquire who was the first sailor since it is very probable navigation was known ...
... ancient Pindaric poems . Virgil went to Athens in the year of Rome 735 , which fixes the date of this ode . - Le Fev . Šan . 11 It is an idle curiosity to inquire who was the first sailor since it is very probable navigation was known ...
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... Ancient Scholiast . 17 This quoit was very large and heavy , made of wood or stone , but more commonly of iron or brass . It was almost round , and somewhat thicker in the middle than at the edges . It was thrown by the sole force of ...
... Ancient Scholiast . 17 This quoit was very large and heavy , made of wood or stone , but more commonly of iron or brass . It was almost round , and somewhat thicker in the middle than at the edges . It was thrown by the sole force of ...
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ancient ARCHYTAS Aristippus arms Augustus Bacchus bard behold bend beneath bless'd bold breast breath Cæsar charms cheerful cries crowd crown'd dare death delight dread earth Epicurean Epicurus fair Falernian wine fame fate Faunus fear feast fierce fire flame flowing form'd fortune frugal give glows gods gold grace happy hath haughty head hear heart heaven honours Horace impious indulgence inspire Jove Julius Cæsar kings labours Latian light live lyre madness Mæcenas maid Mede muse ne'er numbers o'er Parthian passions peace Pindar plain pleasure poet poet's possess'd praise pride Proculeius Pyrrha race rage raise reign rich rise Roman Rome round sacred SATIRE Scythians seas shine shore sing sire skies slave song soul strain sweet Telephus Teucer thee thine thou Thracian Tibur toil Venus verse Vindelici Virgil virgin virtue waves wealth whence winds wine wise wretch youth