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... gods , according as it is laid down by law . The established religion . Motto of Spectator , 182 ( Sunday at Sir Roger's ) . First in obedience to thy country's rule , Worship the immortal gods . 392. At nihil est dotis quod dem . Ne ...
... gods , according as it is laid down by law . The established religion . Motto of Spectator , 182 ( Sunday at Sir Roger's ) . First in obedience to thy country's rule , Worship the immortal gods . 392. At nihil est dotis quod dem . Ne ...
Page 55
... god is auspicious to poets who invoke his muse - inspiring protection . 432. Auferimur cultu : gemmis auroque teguntur Omnia ; pars minima est ipsa puella sui . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 343. - Dress deceives one so : jewels and gold ornaments ...
... god is auspicious to poets who invoke his muse - inspiring protection . 432. Auferimur cultu : gemmis auroque teguntur Omnia ; pars minima est ipsa puella sui . ( L. ) Ov . R. A. 343. - Dress deceives one so : jewels and gold ornaments ...
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... gods above , the shades below Are both appeased by song.-Ed. ( L. ) Hor . Ep . 2 , 1 , 138 . 603. Carte blanche . ( Fr . ) - A blank card . Giving a person a carte blanche in any affair , is giving him full permission to act according ...
... gods above , the shades below Are both appeased by song.-Ed. ( L. ) Hor . Ep . 2 , 1 , 138 . 603. Carte blanche . ( Fr . ) - A blank card . Giving a person a carte blanche in any affair , is giving him full permission to act according ...
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... gods live lives of careless ease , And , if a wonder happens , don't assume ' Tis sent in anger from the upstairs room . — Conington . Credat Judæus Apella is often used in a more or less contemptuous way , meaning that the thing is too ...
... gods live lives of careless ease , And , if a wonder happens , don't assume ' Tis sent in anger from the upstairs room . — Conington . Credat Judæus Apella is often used in a more or less contemptuous way , meaning that the thing is too ...
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... God . 984. Das Wenige verschwindet leicht dem Blick , Schill . ( G. ) Der vorwärts sieht , wie viel noch übrig ... God sends a curst cow short horns . - Shakesp . Much Ado , 2 , 1 , 22 . 988. Dat Deus incrementum . ( L . ) - God giveth ...
... God . 984. Das Wenige verschwindet leicht dem Blick , Schill . ( G. ) Der vorwärts sieht , wie viel noch übrig ... God sends a curst cow short horns . - Shakesp . Much Ado , 2 , 1 , 22 . 988. Dat Deus incrementum . ( L . ) - God giveth ...
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