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... villas were built in its neighborhood , among them , in the Republican period , those of Pompey ( who is said by Plutarch to have been buried here ) , Clo- dius , and Brutus . The emperors , too , were fond of this region . Augustus ...
... villas were built in its neighborhood , among them , in the Republican period , those of Pompey ( who is said by Plutarch to have been buried here ) , Clo- dius , and Brutus . The emperors , too , were fond of this region . Augustus ...
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... Ariano ( or Algido ) . From a lofty rock on Alba's height whither the Latian. RUINS OF THE CLAUDIAN AQUEDUCT WITH THE ALBAN HILLS IN THE BACKGROUND Photograph by Walton Brooks McDaniel REMAINS OF NERO'S VILLA AT. 18 Classical Associations.
... Ariano ( or Algido ) . From a lofty rock on Alba's height whither the Latian. RUINS OF THE CLAUDIAN AQUEDUCT WITH THE ALBAN HILLS IN THE BACKGROUND Photograph by Walton Brooks McDaniel REMAINS OF NERO'S VILLA AT. 18 Classical Associations.
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... villas , and the wood that saw the pyre of Phaėthon1 and the maid Sola , 2 fairest of Dryads , who wed with Paduan Faunus3 by the Euganean meres , and thou , Aquileia , blest with Timavus honoured by Leda's sons , where Cyllarus quaffed ...
... villas , and the wood that saw the pyre of Phaėthon1 and the maid Sola , 2 fairest of Dryads , who wed with Paduan Faunus3 by the Euganean meres , and thou , Aquileia , blest with Timavus honoured by Leda's sons , where Cyllarus quaffed ...
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... 't tear my- self from it . So I either enjoy myself with my books , of Nam ad Antii festivam copiam , aut fluctus numero . Photograph by Walton Brooks McDaniel REMAINS OF NERO'S VILLA AT ANTIUM LAGO DI NEMI NEAR ARICIA. of Places in Italy ...
... 't tear my- self from it . So I either enjoy myself with my books , of Nam ad Antii festivam copiam , aut fluctus numero . Photograph by Walton Brooks McDaniel REMAINS OF NERO'S VILLA AT ANTIUM LAGO DI NEMI NEAR ARICIA. of Places in Italy ...
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... villas et pavimenta marmorea et laqueata tecta contemno : ductus vero aqua- rum , quos isti nilos et euripos vocant , quis non , cum haec videat , irriserit ? Itaque ut tu paulo ante de lege et de iure disserens ad naturam referebas ...
... villas et pavimenta marmorea et laqueata tecta contemno : ductus vero aqua- rum , quos isti nilos et euripos vocant , quis non , cum haec videat , irriserit ? Itaque ut tu paulo ante de lege et de iure disserens ad naturam referebas ...
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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.