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Page vi
... MANLIUS 64 LXII . NUPTIAL SONG • 73 LXIII . ATYS 77 LXIV . THE NUPTIALS OF PELEUS AND THETIS 82 LXV . TO HORTALUS 101 · LXVI . BERENICE'S HAIR 102 LXVIII . TO MANLIUS 107 TO MANIUS ACILIUS GLABRIO 29 110 LXXIII . ON AN INGRATE 116 ...
... MANLIUS 64 LXII . NUPTIAL SONG • 73 LXIII . ATYS 77 LXIV . THE NUPTIALS OF PELEUS AND THETIS 82 LXV . TO HORTALUS 101 · LXVI . BERENICE'S HAIR 102 LXVIII . TO MANLIUS 107 TO MANIUS ACILIUS GLABRIO 29 110 LXXIII . ON AN INGRATE 116 ...
Page vi
... MANLIUS LXII . NUPTIAL SONG · LXIII . ATYS · LXIV . THE NUPTIALS OF PELEUS AND THETIS LXV . TO HORTALUS LXVI . BERENICE'S HAIR LXVIII . TO MANLIUS · • TO MANIUS ACILIUS GLABRIO LXXIII . ON AN INGRATE • LXXVII . TO RUFUS • PAGE 28 29 31 ...
... MANLIUS LXII . NUPTIAL SONG · LXIII . ATYS · LXIV . THE NUPTIALS OF PELEUS AND THETIS LXV . TO HORTALUS LXVI . BERENICE'S HAIR LXVIII . TO MANLIUS · • TO MANIUS ACILIUS GLABRIO LXXIII . ON AN INGRATE • LXXVII . TO RUFUS • PAGE 28 29 31 ...
Page xiii
... Manlius , pp . 108 , 109 , infra ) , and a good estate besides , thanks to the friend , whoever he might be , to whom the immediately succeeding poem is addressed , and whose bounty was of the most comprehensive kind . Is clausum lato ...
... Manlius , pp . 108 , 109 , infra ) , and a good estate besides , thanks to the friend , whoever he might be , to whom the immediately succeeding poem is addressed , and whose bounty was of the most comprehensive kind . Is clausum lato ...
Page xvii
... Manlius ( p . 107 , infra ) ; and again in the poem which follows it ( p . 110 , infra ) , he speaks of his brother's death as of something which has made the paternal hearth desolate , and stripped life for him- self of all its charm ...
... Manlius ( p . 107 , infra ) ; and again in the poem which follows it ( p . 110 , infra ) , he speaks of his brother's death as of something which has made the paternal hearth desolate , and stripped life for him- self of all its charm ...
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... Manlius , which paints a larger and more vivid series of pictures than were ever presented within the same space in any language . And in these pictures what life , what grouping , what variety , what atmosphere , what colour ! As we ...
... Manlius , which paints a larger and more vivid series of pictures than were ever presented within the same space in any language . And in these pictures what life , what grouping , what variety , what atmosphere , what colour ! As we ...
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Acme Amastris Anon Ariadne Bacchus beauty Bithynia blest bliss breast bride brother Cæsar Calvus Catullus Catullus's charm chaste Cicero CORNELIUS NEPOS couch Cybele Cytorus dear delight despair divine dost doth e'er epigram epithalamium eyes Fabullus fair feeling fire flower Foolscap Octavo Furius gaze gods grace grief Hail hear heart Herrick Hesper Hodiè husband Hymenæus infra Jove kiss lady Laodamia Lesbia lines lips lover maid maiden Mamurra MANIUS ACILIUS GLABRIO Manlius mistress mother Muretus neque night nuptial o'er Octavo Oh Hymen Hymenæus Ovid passion Peleus poem of Catullus poet Post Octavo prætor queen Roman says scorn Second Edition shine shore siege of Peschiera Sirmio Small Octavo smile song soul spindles stars sweet Tale tears thee Theseus Thessaly Thetis thine Third Edition thou threads of doom Tibullus translator Verannius verses virgin Volumes weave the threads wert Whilst wild youth
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Page 144 - Come, let us go while we are in our prime; And take the harmless folly of the time. We shall grow old apace, and die Before we know our liberty. Our life is short, and our days run As fast away as does the...
Page 186 - The whiles some one did chaunt this lovely lay; Ah! see, whoso fayre thing dost fain to see, In springing flower the image of thy day! Ah ! see the virgin rose, how sweetly she Doth first peep forth with bashful modesty, That fairer seems the less ye see her may! Lo! see soon after, how more bold and free Her bared bosom she doth broad display; Lo! see soon after, how she fades and falls away!
Page 170 - And being ravish'd thus, Come, I will drink a tun To my Propertius. Now, to Tibullus next, This flood I drink to thee; — But stay, I see a text, That this presents to me. Behold! Tibullus lies Here burnt, whose small return Of ashes scarce suffice To fill a little urn. Trust to good verses then; They only will aspire, When pyramids, as men, Are lost i' th
Page 186 - Her bared bosom she doth broad display; Lo see soon after, how she fades, and falls away. So passeth, in the passing of a day, Of mortal life the leaf, the bud, the flower...
Page 183 - Tell me, ye merchants' daughters, did ye see So fair a creature in your town before...
Page 194 - And strike to dust the imperial towers of Troy; Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. What wonder then, fair nymph ! thy hairs should feel The conquering force of unresisted steel?