A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With Explanatory Notes in which These Difficult Satirists are Rendered Easy and Familiar to the Reader, Zväzok 1N. Bliss, R. Bliss, and R. Bliss, Jun., 1807 |
Vyhľadávanie v obsahu knihy
Výsledky 1 - 5 z 36.
Strana 7
... denotes attending , or hearkening , to something : this I sup- 1 pose to be the sense of it in this place , as it follows the si vacat . 22. Mævia . ] The name of some woman , who had the impudence to fight in the Circus with a Tuscan ...
... denotes attending , or hearkening , to something : this I sup- 1 pose to be the sense of it in this place , as it follows the si vacat . 22. Mævia . ] The name of some woman , who had the impudence to fight in the Circus with a Tuscan ...
Strana 15
... denotes soft- ness and effeminacy . See HoR . lib . i . sat . ii . 1. 25 .. 67. A signer , & c . ] Signator signifies a sealer or signer of con- tracts or wills . Here it means a species of cheat , who imposed false wills and testaments ...
... denotes soft- ness and effeminacy . See HoR . lib . i . sat . ii . 1. 25 .. 67. A signer , & c . ] Signator signifies a sealer or signer of con- tracts or wills . Here it means a species of cheat , who imposed false wills and testaments ...
Strana 17
... denotes noblemen's seats in the country , as well as the palaces of great men in the city . - Tables . ] Made of ivory , marble , and other expensive ma- terials . 76. Old silver . ] Ancient plate - very valuable on account of the ...
... denotes noblemen's seats in the country , as well as the palaces of great men in the city . - Tables . ] Made of ivory , marble , and other expensive ma- terials . 76. Old silver . ] Ancient plate - very valuable on account of the ...
Strana 23
... denotes so many sestertii - as decem sestertii . Secondly : If a numeral noun of another case be joined with the genitive plural of sestertius it denotes so many thousand , as decem sestertium signifies 10,000 sestertii . Thirdly : If ...
... denotes so many sestertii - as decem sestertii . Secondly : If a numeral noun of another case be joined with the genitive plural of sestertius it denotes so many thousand , as decem sestertium signifies 10,000 sestertii . Thirdly : If ...
Strana 25
... denotes - a very great number , a thick crowd of people carried in litters . 121. An hundred farthings . ] The quadrans was a Roman coin , the fourth part of an as , in value not quite an halfpenny of our money . An hundred of these ...
... denotes - a very great number , a thick crowd of people carried in litters . 121. An hundred farthings . ] The quadrans was a Roman coin , the fourth part of an as , in value not quite an halfpenny of our money . An hundred of these ...
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A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius, Zväzok 1 Juvenal,Martin Madan Úplné zobrazenie - 1789 |
A New and Literal Translation of Juvenal and Persius: With ..., Zväzok 1 Martin Madan,Juvenal Úplné zobrazenie - 1807 |
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abolla adulterer Ægypt AINSW alludes ancient appearance atque attend Bona Dea Cæsar called Campania carried clients Codrus Comp consul crime Crispinus Cybele denotes Domitian dress effeminacy emperor enim ergo famous father favour fish Gabii Galba garments give gladiator Grecian Greeks Hæc hath Hence hired honour humourously husband illis impudence ipse Jupiter Juvenal king ladies lewd live manner master mentioned meton metonym mihi Nævolus Nero nobility noble occasion Ovid perhaps person Phrygia poet poet means poison poor Prætor priests Psecas quâ quæ quam quid Quintilian quis quod reckoned Retiarius rich Romans Rome satire seems servants sestertia sestertii shew signifies slave sort sportula supposed tamen temple thence things thou Tiber tibi tunc Umbritius vice VIRG Virro wife wine woman women word wretches
Populárne pasáže
Strana 347 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Strana 218 - O demens, ita servus homo est? nil fecerit, esto: Hoc volo, sic jubeo, sit pro ratione voluntas.
Strana 234 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
Strana 192 - Credo Pudicitiam Saturno rege moratam in terris visamque diu, cum frigida parvas praeberet spelunca domos, ignemque Laremque et pecus et dominos communi clauderet umbra...
Strana 148 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums...
Strana vi - The satyrical Poets, Horace, Juvenal, and Persius, may contribute wonderfully to give a man a detestation of vice, and a contempt of the common methods of mankind; which they have set out in such true colours, that they must give a very generous sense to those who delight in reading them often. Persius his second satyr may well pass for one of the best lectures in divinity.
Strana 220 - Is there any woman that blushes at divorce now that certain illustrious and noble ladies reckon their years, not by the number of consuls, but by the number of their husbands...
Strana 218 - Pone crucem servo: meruit quo crimine servus Supplicium ? quis testis adest ? quis detulit ? audi : Nulla unquam de morte hominis cunctatio longa est.
Strana 76 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Strana 50 - Thus and no farther shall my passion stray ; " The first crime past, compels us on to more, " And guilt proves fate, which was but choice before.