A Literal Translation of Those Satires of Juvenal and Persius Which Are Read in Trinity College, Dublin; with Copious Explanatory Notes

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1822 edition. Excerpt: ...307. Unless lawfully. She determines to marry publicly, with all the usual forms and ceremonies; and this, says Tacitus, in the face of the senate, of the equestrian order, and of the whole people and soldiery. See Ant. Univ. Hist. vol. xiv. p. 344. note i.--Say, what like you t Quid placeat--what it may please you to do. Say, Silius, which part will you take in such a situation? what do you think best to do, under so fatal a dilemma? 308. Unless, $c If you refuse this horrid woman's offer, she will have you murdered before night. 309. If you commit the crime.-Of marrying the wife of another.--A little deity, Jr. You will probably live for a tew days; the public rumour will reach the prince's ears, though later than the ears of others, as he will probably be the last who hears the dishonour done to his family, few, perhaps, daring to break such a thing to him. 312. The command. Of Messa, llna.--If the life of a fin days, JcJ If you think that living a few days more or less is of so much consequence, that you will sooner commit a crime of such magnitude to gain a short respite, than risk an earlier death, by avoiding the commission of if, then to be sure you must obey; but whichever waj you determine--Praebenda est gladio pulchra hsee et candida cervix. Nil ergo optabunt homines? si consilium vis, 315 PERMITTES IPSIS EXPENDERE NUMINIBUS, QUID CoNVKNIAT NOBIS, REBUSQUE SIT UTILE NOSTRIS. Nam pro jucundis aptissima quaeque dabunt Dt. Carior Est Illis Homo, Quam Siri: nos animorum Impulsu, et casca magnaque cupidine ducti, 320 Conjugium petimus, partumque uxoris: at illis Notum, qui pueri, qualisque futura sit uxor. Ut tamen et poscas aliquid, voveasqae sacellis Exta, et candiduli divina tomacula porci; ORANDUM EST, UT a1T MEXS SANA IN...