Satires, Epistles and Ars Poetica: With an English TranslationW. Heinemann, 1926 - 508 pages |
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Page 58
... factum aDEM . 5 abstulerint aDEM . a A reference to the list of jurors , men of high character , annually empanelled by the praetor to serve in the trial of criminal cases . is the repute of Trebonius , caught in the act 58 HORACE.
... factum aDEM . 5 abstulerint aDEM . a A reference to the list of jurors , men of high character , annually empanelled by the praetor to serve in the trial of criminal cases . is the repute of Trebonius , caught in the act 58 HORACE.
Page 67
... praetor " Aufidius Luscus , we quit with delight , laughing at the crazy clerk's gew- gaws , his bordered robe , broad stripe , and pan of charcoal . Next , wearied out we stop in the city of the Mamurrae , Murena providing shelter and ...
... praetor " Aufidius Luscus , we quit with delight , laughing at the crazy clerk's gew- gaws , his bordered robe , broad stripe , and pan of charcoal . Next , wearied out we stop in the city of the Mamurrae , Murena providing shelter and ...
Page 84
... solusve peregre . 4 vespertinusque . 11 % a The fasces were insignia of the consuls and praetors ; the curule sellae were a privilege of the aediles and censors as well . for if after a given age Nature should call upon 84 HORACE.
... solusve peregre . 4 vespertinusque . 11 % a The fasces were insignia of the consuls and praetors ; the curule sellae were a privilege of the aediles and censors as well . for if after a given age Nature should call upon 84 HORACE.
Page 85
... praetor Tillius , " when on the Tibur road five slaves follow you , carrying a commode and case of wine . In this and a thousand other ways I live in more comfort than you , illustrious senator . с 111 Wherever the fancy leads , I ...
... praetor Tillius , " when on the Tibur road five slaves follow you , carrying a commode and case of wine . In this and a thousand other ways I live in more comfort than you , illustrious senator . с 111 Wherever the fancy leads , I ...
Page 86
... praetor . a A statue of the Satyr Marsyas stood in the Forum near the praetor's tribunal . The usurer Novius had his table and pass before Marsyas , who says he cannot stand 86 HORACE.
... praetor . a A statue of the Satyr Marsyas stood in the Forum near the praetor's tribunal . The usurer Novius had his table and pass before Marsyas , who says he cannot stand 86 HORACE.
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Page 482 - ... qui studet optatam cursu contingere metam, multa tulit fecitque puer, sudavit et alsit, abstinuit venere et vino ; qui Pythia cantat tibicen, didicit prius extimuitque magistrum. nunc satis est dixisse ' ego mira poemata pango ; occupet extremum scabies ; mihi turpe relinqui est, et quod non didici sane nescire fateri.
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