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" Spectandum nigris oculis nigroque capillo. Sumite materiam vestris qui scribitis aequam Viribus et versate diu quid ferre recusent, Quid valeant humeri. "
The Works of Horace - Page 382
by Horace - 1821
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Horace in the English Literature of the Eighteenth Century

Caroline Mabel Goad - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1918 - 678 pages
...Poetica has thus admonished him who would be a poet:3 1 No. 253. >Essay on Criticism 46-51 (Wks. 2. 36). Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus, et versate diu, quid ferre recusent, Quid valeant humeri. And Horace's advice,1 Vos cxemplaria Grseca Nocturna versate 1n1i11u,...
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Studi danteschi, Volume 69

2004 - 380 pages
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Annual Report of the Dante Society

Dante Society (U.S.) - 1920 - 58 pages
...habit of endowing common words with rich and specific meaning. THE CHOICE OF A THEME1 BY CH GRANDGENT Sumite materiam vestris qui scribitis aequam Viribus ; et versate diu, quid ferre recusent Quid valeant humeri. Horace, Epistola ad Pisones, 38-40 " Before all things," declares Dante...
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Un bourgeois dilettante à l'époque romatique: Émile Deschamps, 1791-1871

Henri Girard - Comparative literature - 1921 - 778 pages
...poétique qu'Emile Deschamps ait tenté. Il avait oublié ce jour-là le précepte de son cher Horace : Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus,...versate diu quid ferre récusent, Quid valeant humeri. La tentative était assurément supérieure aux forces du poète : il ne s'agissait pas seulement de...
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Da Orazio e da Marziale: Luoghi scelti ad illustrazione del costume romano

Horace, Martial - Rome - 1924 - 310 pages
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Un écrivain académique au XVIIIe siècle, Antoine-Léonard Thomas (1732-1785)

Etienne Micard - 1924 - 338 pages
...d'esprit, mais je ne lui ai aperçu aucune trace de ce feu créateur qui invente des choses nouvelles : Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus,...versate diu, quid ferre récusent, Quid valeant humeri. (1) Collé : Journal, janvier 1767. «Sûrement, il n'a pas pris Horace pour son conseil. Il aura suivi...
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Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 35

Harvard University - Classical philology - 1924 - 200 pages
...(44-49) which Cicero devotes to this theme in the Orator. The Horatian lines may be quoted as my text: sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam viribus, et versate diu, quid ferre recusent quid valeant umeri. cui lecta potenter erit res, nec facundia deseret hunc nec lucidus ordo....
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Un éerivain académique au XVIIIe siècle: Antoine-Léonard Thomas (1732-1785)

Etienne Micard - 1924 - 332 pages
...d'esprit, mais je ne lui ai aperçu aucune trace de ce feu créateur qui invente des choses nouvelles : Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus, et versate diu, quid ferre recusent, Quid valeant humeri. (1) Collé : Journal, janvier 1767, «Sûrement, il n'a pas pris Horace...
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Discourses on Dante

Charles Hall Grandgent - 1924 - 216 pages
...not on earth, he will find it among the many in his Father's house. Chapter VII THE CHOICE OF A THEME Sumite materiam vestris qui scribitis aequam Viribus; et versate diu, quid ferre recusent Quid valeant humeri. [Horace, Epistola ad Pisones, 38-40.] BEFORE all things," declares Dante...
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Satires, Epistles and Ars Poetica

Horace - 1926 - 554 pages
...componere curem, 35 non magis esse velim, quam naso vivere pravo,5 spectandum nigris oculis nigroque6 capillo. Sumite materiam vestris, qui scribitis, aequam viribus et versate diu, quid ferre recusent, quid valeant umeri. cui lecta potenter erit res, 40 nee facundia deseret hunc nee lucidus...
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