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Page 51
... DUBL . 66 52 Proserpine , the daughter of Jupiter and Ceres , whom Pluto stole and carried away with him out of Sicily . Horace here uses Regna furvæ Proserpinæ , " the realms of black Proserpine , instead of " furva Regna Proserpinæ ...
... DUBL . 66 52 Proserpine , the daughter of Jupiter and Ceres , whom Pluto stole and carried away with him out of Sicily . Horace here uses Regna furvæ Proserpinæ , " the realms of black Proserpine , instead of " furva Regna Proserpinæ ...
Page 99
... DUBL . 15 Claudius Nero , being encamped in Lucania , in view of Hannibal , went with six thousand foot and a thousand horse to join his colleague Salinator , and oppose the passage of Asdrubal , who was bringing a con- siderable ...
... DUBL . 15 Claudius Nero , being encamped in Lucania , in view of Hannibal , went with six thousand foot and a thousand horse to join his colleague Salinator , and oppose the passage of Asdrubal , who was bringing a con- siderable ...
Page 107
... and firmness to his aid , he employs these arms of purest temper against the host that surrounds him , and comes off victorious from the conflict . ED . DUBL . ODE XI . TO PHYLLIS . 41 PHYLLIS , I ODE X. 107 ODES OF HORACE . ODE X. ...
... and firmness to his aid , he employs these arms of purest temper against the host that surrounds him , and comes off victorious from the conflict . ED . DUBL . ODE XI . TO PHYLLIS . 41 PHYLLIS , I ODE X. 107 ODES OF HORACE . ODE X. ...
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... DUBL . 40 A river in Lydia . It rises in Mount Tmolus , runs into the Hermus , and flows along with it to the Ægean Sea , not far from Smyrna . In the time of Croesus , this river rolled from the mountains a kind of gold sand , which ...
... DUBL . 40 A river in Lydia . It rises in Mount Tmolus , runs into the Hermus , and flows along with it to the Ægean Sea , not far from Smyrna . In the time of Croesus , this river rolled from the mountains a kind of gold sand , which ...
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... DUBL . 42 Bellis civilibus . The civil wars between Marius and Sylla , which began in 666 , were never perfectly extinguished until the death of Antony , 724. Horace therefore says , that this was the second age of those wars , because ...
... DUBL . 42 Bellis civilibus . The civil wars between Marius and Sylla , which began in 666 , were never perfectly extinguished until the death of Antony , 724. Horace therefore says , that this was the second age of those wars , because ...
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