The satires of Persius, tr. by W. Drummond |
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Strana xvii
instructive writer ; Juvenal the most splendid de . claimer ; and Persius the most
inflexible moralist . The first ... than either of the two satirists who follow him , he
does not write finer verses than Juvenal , nor has he nobler thoughts than
Persius .
instructive writer ; Juvenal the most splendid de . claimer ; and Persius the most
inflexible moralist . The first ... than either of the two satirists who follow him , he
does not write finer verses than Juvenal , nor has he nobler thoughts than
Persius .
Strana 15
Heroic verse unletter'd dunces write , And scribbling schoolboys dictate and
indite Some praise the fields ; yet wanting skill to sing , Confound the tints of
autumn and of spring ; Forgetting nature , paint a garish scene , Of cloudless
skies , and ...
Heroic verse unletter'd dunces write , And scribbling schoolboys dictate and
indite Some praise the fields ; yet wanting skill to sing , Confound the tints of
autumn and of spring ; Forgetting nature , paint a garish scene , Of cloudless
skies , and ...
Strana 17
... Where famed Arion swims on glassy waves , And daring dolphin azure Nereus
cleaves ; Where from the broad - back'd mountain's monstrous chine The hero
carves a rib of Apennine . P. Compared with this , what could poor Virgil write ?
... Where famed Arion swims on glassy waves , And daring dolphin azure Nereus
cleaves ; Where from the broad - back'd mountain's monstrous chine The hero
carves a rib of Apennine . P. Compared with this , what could poor Virgil write ?
Strana 19
Be all their doggerel read ; Let courts applaud , and princes nod the head ; The
same dead colour runs through all they write , A trackless waste of snow , where
all is white . But I no more their faults and failings blame , Admired their works ...
Be all their doggerel read ; Let courts applaud , and princes nod the head ; The
same dead colour runs through all they write , A trackless waste of snow , where
all is white . But I no more their faults and failings blame , Admired their works ...
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the sluggard cries . “ Who waits ? here , slaves ! be quick - I wish to rise , At length
, to study see the youth proceed , Charged with his book , his parchment , and his
reed . But now he finds the ink too black to write ; And now , diluted , it escapes ...
the sluggard cries . “ Who waits ? here , slaves ! be quick - I wish to rise , At length
, to study see the youth proceed , Charged with his book , his parchment , and his
reed . But now he finds the ink too black to write ; And now , diluted , it escapes ...
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admired ancient appears atque called Chrysippus crowd dare delight Egyptians employed expression feasts fire fools give glow gods golden grow hæc hand head heart honours hope hour Hunc Italy Jews Jove joys Juvenal language laurel length less light lives lyre manners master mihi mind Muse nature nunc o'er obscure observations original pale passions Persius plain pleasure poet poetry praise quid quis quod rage reader respect rest Roman Rome round satire satirist says seek seems sense shame soon soul sound speak spread stands Stoics style sung taste thee thine things thou thought tibi tion toil tongue translated Tunc verba verses vice virtue voice wealth wretch write youth
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Strana 48 - Summosque pedes attinge, manusque : " Non frigent." Visa est si forte pecunia; sive Candida vicini subrisit molle puella ; 110 Cor tibi rite salit ? positum est algente catino Durum olus; et populi cribro decussa farina : Tentemus fauces.
Strana 16 - et qui caeruleum dirimebat Nerea delphin; ,,sic costam longo subduximus Apennino. 95 ,,Arma virum, nonne hoc spumosum et cortice pingui, „ut ramale vetus, praegrandi subere coctum?" Quidnam igitur tenerum , et laxa cervice legendum? Torva Mimalloneis implerunt cornua bombis, et raptum vitulo caput ablatura superbo Bassaris, et lyncem Maenas flexura corymbis 100 Euion ingeminat: reparabilis assonat Echo.
Strana 72 - Vertigo facit! Hic Dama est non tressis agaso, Vappa et lippus, et in tenui farragine mendax: Verterit hunc dominus, momento turbinis exit Marcus Dama. Papae! Marco spondente, recusas Credere tu nummos? Marco sub judice palles? 80 Marcus dixit: ita est. Assigna, Marce, tabellas.
Strana 30 - Ecce avia, aut metuens divum matertera, cunis Exemit puerum, frontemque atque uda labella Infami digito et lustralibus ante salivis Expiat, urentes oculos inhibere perita.
Strana 16 - ... ait Pedio. Pedius quid? crimina rasis 85 librat in antithetis, doctas posuisse figuras laudatur: 'bellum hoc.' hoc bellum? an, Romule, ceves? men moveat?
Strana xiii - Et sermone opus est modo tristi, saepe iocoso, Defendente vicem modo rhetoris atque poetae, Interdum urbani parcentis viribus atque Extenuantis eas consulto. Ridiculum acri Fortius et melius magnas plerumque secat res.
Strana 74 - Sambucam citius caloni aptaveris alto. Stat contra ratio et secretam gannit in aurem, Ne liceat facere id, quod quis vitiabit agendo.
Strana 50 - Cor tibi rite salit? Positum est algente catino Durum olus, et populi cribro decussa farina : Tentemus fauces ; tenero latet ulcus in ore Putre, quod haud deceat plebeia radere beta.
Strana 12 - Quisquis es, O, modo quem ex adverso dicere feci, Non ego cum scribo, si forte quid aptius exit, 45 Quando haec rara avis est, si quid tamen aptius exit, Laudari metuam, neque enim mihi cornea fibra est ; Sed recti finemque extremumque esse recuso EUGE tuum et BELLE.
Strana 80 - Indulge Genio, carpamus dulcia, nostrum est Quod vivis : cinis et Manes et fabula fies ; [Vive memor leti, fugit hora, hoc quod loquor inde est.] " En quid agis ? duplici in diversum scinderis hamo, Hunccine an hunc sequeris.