The Satires of Juvenal and Persius: From the Texts of Ruperti and Orellius: with English Notes, Partly Comp., and Partly Original |
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... Paganism and Christianity compared : " in Lectures to the King's Scholars at Westminster by John Ireland , D.D. 8vo . 1814 . b Juv . i . 19 sq . Pers . i . 114 sq . for decorum and taste , that Juvenal did for morals PREFACE . xi.
... Paganism and Christianity compared : " in Lectures to the King's Scholars at Westminster by John Ireland , D.D. 8vo . 1814 . b Juv . i . 19 sq . Pers . i . 114 sq . for decorum and taste , that Juvenal did for morals PREFACE . xi.
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... king of Mysia , who was mortally wounded by the spear of Achilles , but afterwards healed by the rust of the same weapon . Ov . Tr . V. ii . 15. PR . Vulnus et auxi- lium Pelias hasta tulit ; Ov . R. A. 47 sq . LU . · It was usual to ...
... king of Mysia , who was mortally wounded by the spear of Achilles , but afterwards healed by the rust of the same weapon . Ov . Tr . V. ii . 15. PR . Vulnus et auxi- lium Pelias hasta tulit ; Ov . R. A. 47 sq . LU . · It was usual to ...
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... King and no King . Gresset applies it very happily to the singular depravity of the unfortunate Ver - Vert : " Il démentit les célébres maximes Où nous lisons , qu'on ne vient aux grands crimes Que par dégrés . Il fut un scélérat Profes ...
... King and no King . Gresset applies it very happily to the singular depravity of the unfortunate Ver - Vert : " Il démentit les célébres maximes Où nous lisons , qu'on ne vient aux grands crimes Que par dégrés . Il fut un scélérat Profes ...
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... king of Athens : ( 2 ) to a man at Rome , who made an attempt to fly in the reign of Nero : inter Pyrrhicarum argumenta , Icarus primo statim conatu juxta cubiculum ejus ( Neronis ) decidit , ipsumque cruore respersit ; Suet . Ner . 12 ...
... king of Athens : ( 2 ) to a man at Rome , who made an attempt to fly in the reign of Nero : inter Pyrrhicarum argumenta , Icarus primo statim conatu juxta cubiculum ejus ( Neronis ) decidit , ipsumque cruore respersit ; Suet . Ner . 12 ...
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... king of Rome , the chief founder of their religion . FA . 12 . Liv . i . 18. PR . " 139. L. Cæcilius Metellus , chief pon- tiff , ( who had been consul twice , dicta- tor , & c . ) saved the palladium from the temple of Vesta when in ...
... king of Rome , the chief founder of their religion . FA . 12 . Liv . i . 18. PR . " 139. L. Cæcilius Metellus , chief pon- tiff , ( who had been consul twice , dicta- tor , & c . ) saved the palladium from the temple of Vesta when in ...
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Page 414 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
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Page 303 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Page 256 - I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
Page 253 - For worms, brave Percy. Fare thee well, great heart! Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough : this earth, that bears thee dead, Bears not alive so stout a gentleman.
Page 65 - Enter not into the path of the wicked, And go not in the way of evil men. Avoid it, pass not by it, Turn from it, and pass away.
Page 145 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body. O, these encounterers, so glib of tongue, That give a coasting welcome ere it comes. And wide unclasp the tables of their thoughts To every ticklish reader ! set them down For sluttish spoils of opportunity, And daughters of the game. [Trumpet within. All. The Trojans
Page 234 - Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; having your conversation honest among the Gentiles; that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Page 46 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 194 - Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings.