The Fasti, Tristia, Pontic Epistles, Ibis, and HalieuticonBell & Daldy, 1872 - 503 pages |
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Page viii
... poet had a daughter , who , in his lifetime , was twice married , her second husband being Fidus Cornelius , a senator . It is not known whether he had any other children . In the fifty - first year of his age he was banished from Rome ...
... poet had a daughter , who , in his lifetime , was twice married , her second husband being Fidus Cornelius , a senator . It is not known whether he had any other children . In the fifty - first year of his age he was banished from Rome ...
Page xi
... Poets , one on the Battle of Actium , and another on the Illyrian Vic- tories of Tiberius . We are told that the poet was of delicate health , slight in figure , and of graceful manners . Like Horace , he was no lover of war ; and he ...
... Poets , one on the Battle of Actium , and another on the Illyrian Vic- tories of Tiberius . We are told that the poet was of delicate health , slight in figure , and of graceful manners . Like Horace , he was no lover of war ; and he ...
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... poet guide the reins of a poet , so that under thy auspices the whole year may proceed favourably . When the founder 18 of the city divided the periods , he appointed that there should be twice five months in his year . In good truth ...
... poet guide the reins of a poet , so that under thy auspices the whole year may proceed favourably . When the founder 18 of the city divided the periods , he appointed that there should be twice five months in his year . In good truth ...
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... poet here derives the name of March from Mars , ' and the month of April ( anciently written ' Aphrilis ' ) from ' Aphrodite , ' the Greek name of Venus , and formed from appòs , sea - foam , ' whence she is fabled to have sprung . He ...
... poet here derives the name of March from Mars , ' and the month of April ( anciently written ' Aphrilis ' ) from ' Aphrodite , ' the Greek name of Venus , and formed from appòs , sea - foam , ' whence she is fabled to have sprung . He ...
Page 8
... poet is addressing Janus , one of whose names was Quirinus , and would not ask him to be propitious to his own people . ' Romulus also was called Quirinus , but it does not seem likely that allusion is here made to him . 46 White ...
... poet is addressing Janus , one of whose names was Quirinus , and would not ask him to be propitious to his own people . ' Romulus also was called Quirinus , but it does not seem likely that allusion is here made to him . 46 White ...
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