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... Caesar , Civil War , by A. G. Peskett . Catullus , by F. W. Cornish . Cicero , Letters to Atticus , by E. O. Winstedt . Dio Cassius , Roman History , by E. Cary . Horace , Odes and Epodes , by C. E. Bennett . Juvenal , by G. G. Ramsay ...
... Caesar , Civil War , by A. G. Peskett . Catullus , by F. W. Cornish . Cicero , Letters to Atticus , by E. O. Winstedt . Dio Cassius , Roman History , by E. Cary . Horace , Odes and Epodes , by C. E. Bennett . Juvenal , by G. G. Ramsay ...
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... Caesar , qui nunc extremis Asiae iam victor in oris imbellem avertis Romanis arcibus Indum . salve , magna parens frugum , Saturnia tellus , magna virum : tibi res antiquae laudis et artis ingredior , sanctos ausus recludere fontis ...
... Caesar , qui nunc extremis Asiae iam victor in oris imbellem avertis Romanis arcibus Indum . salve , magna parens frugum , Saturnia tellus , magna virum : tibi res antiquae laudis et artis ingredior , sanctos ausus recludere fontis ...
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... Caesar , thou , the last , the prince of all , Who now victorious on far Asia's end , Art holding back from Roman citadels The Indian weakling . Hail , O Saturn's land , Mother of all good fruits and harvests fair , Mother of men ! I ...
... Caesar , thou , the last , the prince of all , Who now victorious on far Asia's end , Art holding back from Roman citadels The Indian weakling . Hail , O Saturn's land , Mother of all good fruits and harvests fair , Mother of men ! I ...
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... Caesar , says Dio ( xliv . 4 ) , had the privilege conferred upon him by the senate of returning to the city on horseback after a participation in the ceremonies , and Plutarch re- lates that it was while Caesar was " coming down from ...
... Caesar , says Dio ( xliv . 4 ) , had the privilege conferred upon him by the senate of returning to the city on horseback after a participation in the ceremonies , and Plutarch re- lates that it was while Caesar was " coming down from ...
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... Caesar finds himself master of Rome . As he approaches the city , he pauses for a moment to view it from the Alban mountain . For his soliloquy , see Lucan , iii . 91 ff . 6 This mountain is now called Maschio d ' Ariano ( or Algido ) ...
... Caesar finds himself master of Rome . As he approaches the city , he pauses for a moment to view it from the Alban mountain . For his soliloquy , see Lucan , iii . 91 ff . 6 This mountain is now called Maschio d ' Ariano ( or Algido ) ...
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Page 304 - IBAM forte via Sacra, sicut meus est mos, Nescio quid meditans nugarum, totus in illis : Accurrit quidam notus mihi nomine tantum, Arreptaque manu, "Quid agis, dulcissime rerum?" " Suaviter ut nunc est," inquam, " et cupio omnia quae vis." Cum assectaretur: "Num quid vis?" occupo. At ille, "Noris nos," inquit;
Page 497 - He was, at. that time, with the fleet under his command, at Misenum, On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud, which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun, and, after bathing himself in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study.
Page 444 - Thybris ea fluvium, quam longa est, nocte tumentem Leniit, et tacita refluens ita substitit unda, Mitis ut in morem stagni placidaeque paludis Sterneret aequor aquis, remo ut luctamen abesset.
Page 78 - Spelunca alta fuit vastoque immanis hiatu, scrupea, tuta lacu nigro nemorumque tenebris, quam super haud ullae poterant impune volantes tendere iter pennis; talis sese halitus atris 240 faucibus effundens supera ad convexa ferebat...
Page 502 - Hoc erat in votis : modus agri non ita magnus, hortus ubi et tecto vicinus iugis aquae fons et paulum silvae super his foret. auctius atque di melius fecere. bene est. nil amplius oro, Maia nate, nisi ut propria haec mihi munera faxis-.
Page 206 - Fortunate senex, ergo tua rura manebunt! et tibi magna satis, quamvis lapis omnia nudus limosoque palus obducat pascua iunco.
Page 6 - Sed neque Medorum silvae, ditissima terra, nec pulcher Ganges atque auro turbidus Hermus laudibus Italiae certent, non Bactra neque Indi totaque turiferis Panchaia pinguis harenis.
Page 144 - Vincla recusantum et sera sub nocte rudentum, Saetigerique sues atque in praesepibus ursi Saevire...
Page 222 - Olympo. Illo Vergilium me tempore dulcis alebat Parthenope, studiis florentem ignobilis oti, Carmina qui lusi pastorum audaxque iuventa, 565 Tityre, te patulae cecini sub tegmine fagi.
Page 108 - Tu quoque litoribus nostris, Aeneia nutrix, aeternam moriens famam, Caieta, dedisti; et nunc servat honos sedem tuus, ossaque nomen Hesperia in magna, si qua est ea gloria, signat.