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Carmina sublimis tunc sunt peritura Lucreti , Exitio terras quum dabit una dies . ( L. ) Ov . Am . 1 , 15 , 23 . The Poet's Immortality . Sublime Lucretius ' verses then shall die , When Heaven and Earth shall all in ruins lie .
Carmina sublimis tunc sunt peritura Lucreti , Exitio terras quum dabit una dies . ( L. ) Ov . Am . 1 , 15 , 23 . The Poet's Immortality . Sublime Lucretius ' verses then shall die , When Heaven and Earth shall all in ruins lie .
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Corpora magnanimo satis est prostrasse leoni : Pugna suum finem , quum jacet hostis , habet . ( L. ) Ov . T. 5 , 3 , 35 . The lion is content to fell his foe : The fight is done , when the enemy's laid low.-Ed. 839.
Corpora magnanimo satis est prostrasse leoni : Pugna suum finem , quum jacet hostis , habet . ( L. ) Ov . T. 5 , 3 , 35 . The lion is content to fell his foe : The fight is done , when the enemy's laid low.-Ed. 839.
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Quid ? quasi magnum Nempe diem donas ? sed quum lux altera venit , Jam cras hesternum consumpsimus ; ecce aliud cras Egerit hos annos , et semper paulum erit ultra . ( L. ) Pers . 5 , 66 . To - morrow and to - morrow and to - morrow .
Quid ? quasi magnum Nempe diem donas ? sed quum lux altera venit , Jam cras hesternum consumpsimus ; ecce aliud cras Egerit hos annos , et semper paulum erit ultra . ( L. ) Pers . 5 , 66 . To - morrow and to - morrow and to - morrow .
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—Ed . And Creverunt et opes , et opum furiata cupido : Et quum possideant plurima , plura volunt . Ov . F. 1 , 211 . Wealth has increased , and wealth's fierce maddening lust , And though men have too much , have more they must .
—Ed . And Creverunt et opes , et opum furiata cupido : Et quum possideant plurima , plura volunt . Ov . F. 1 , 211 . Wealth has increased , and wealth's fierce maddening lust , And though men have too much , have more they must .
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Dic mihi , an boni quid usquam est , quod quisquam uti posset Sine malo omni : aut , ne laborem capias , quum illo uti velles ? ( L. ) Plaut . Merc . 1 , 2 , 34 .-- Tell me , is there a a single blessing that a man can enjoy free from ...
Dic mihi , an boni quid usquam est , quod quisquam uti posset Sine malo omni : aut , ne laborem capias , quum illo uti velles ? ( L. ) Plaut . Merc . 1 , 2 , 34 .-- Tell me , is there a a single blessing that a man can enjoy free from ...
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