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... Greek originals , from whose sources he was himself des- tined hereafter to draw so largely , and with such distin- guished success , The life of Horace , although spent in the society of those who were most actively mixed up with ...
... Greek originals , from whose sources he was himself des- tined hereafter to draw so largely , and with such distin- guished success , The life of Horace , although spent in the society of those who were most actively mixed up with ...
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... Greeks , especially in the lyrical portion of his works , his pungent and well - defined sketches of society and manners , his nice perception of the refinements of archæology and criticism , all in turn began to call forth illustration ...
... Greeks , especially in the lyrical portion of his works , his pungent and well - defined sketches of society and manners , his nice perception of the refinements of archæology and criticism , all in turn began to call forth illustration ...
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... Greeks use ἐπιβλέπειν with the same meaning . ANTHON . 14 Sallust calls Julius Cæsar Adolescentulus , when he was thirty - six years old ; the same age in which Horace here calls Augustus Juvenem . Varro tells us this last word is ...
... Greeks use ἐπιβλέπειν with the same meaning . ANTHON . 14 Sallust calls Julius Cæsar Adolescentulus , when he was thirty - six years old ; the same age in which Horace here calls Augustus Juvenem . Varro tells us this last word is ...
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... the sterns of their ships were adorned with paintings and other ornaments , which the Greeks called in general Acrostolia , and the Latins Aplustria . DAC . you are destined to be the sport of the winds 16 BOOK 1 ODES OF HORACE .
... the sterns of their ships were adorned with paintings and other ornaments , which the Greeks called in general Acrostolia , and the Latins Aplustria . DAC . you are destined to be the sport of the winds 16 BOOK 1 ODES OF HORACE .
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... " SAN 82 Sthenelus , the son of Capaneus and Evadne , one of the Greek cap tains that was at Troy , and was also shut up in the wooden horse . WATSON . charioteer , ) pursue thee with intrepidity ? Meriones 83 18 BOOK I. ODES OF HORACE.
... " SAN 82 Sthenelus , the son of Capaneus and Evadne , one of the Greek cap tains that was at Troy , and was also shut up in the wooden horse . WATSON . charioteer , ) pursue thee with intrepidity ? Meriones 83 18 BOOK I. ODES OF HORACE.
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agreeable ancient ANTHON Apollo Aristippus Augustus Bacchus battle of Actium beauty better called Campus Martius celebrated Chimæra chorus Cicero comedy CRUQ Dacier death delight dread DUBL earth Edition Engravings Ennius EPISTLE Essays expression father Faunus favour fortune FRAN genius give gods Grecian Greek happy hath History honour Horace HURD imitation impious Italy Julius Cæsar Jupiter king labour Latin laugh laws lest live Lucanian lyre M'CAUL Mæcenas manner means Memoir mind muse nature Notes obliged Octavius ORELLI Parthians person Pirithous play poem poet poetry Portrait prætor praise rich Roman Rome sacred SATIRE says senate sesterces signifies sing slaves Stertinius Telephus temple thee thing thou Thracian Tiberius tion TORR tragedy Trans Translated Troy twelve tables Venus verses Virgil virtue vols WATSON whence wind wine Woodcuts woods words write youth
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