The Satires of Decimus Junius JuvenalisW. Bulmer, 1806 - 473 strán (strany) |
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Strana xii
... scarcely knew it by name ; and , whatever may be said of the force of nature , certainly never " lisp'd in numbers . " I recollect the occasion of my first attempt : it is , like all the rest of my non - adventures , of so unimportant a ...
... scarcely knew it by name ; and , whatever may be said of the force of nature , certainly never " lisp'd in numbers . " I recollect the occasion of my first attempt : it is , like all the rest of my non - adventures , of so unimportant a ...
Strana xviii
... scarcely know a single school - book , of which I did not render some portion into English verse . Among others , JUVENAL engaged my at- tention , or rather my master's , and I translated the tenth Satire for a holiday task . Mr ...
... scarcely know a single school - book , of which I did not render some portion into English verse . Among others , JUVENAL engaged my at- tention , or rather my master's , and I translated the tenth Satire for a holiday task . Mr ...
Strana xxxv
... scarcely have been published before LXXXIV . and that the favourite was disgraced and put to death almost immediately after , we shall be inclined to doubt whether his banishment actually took place ; or , if it did , whether it was of ...
... scarcely have been published before LXXXIV . and that the favourite was disgraced and put to death almost immediately after , we shall be inclined to doubt whether his banishment actually took place ; or , if it did , whether it was of ...
Strana xxxviii
... scarcely have been given in such vivid colours after the original had ceased to affect the mind . What Rome was under Domitian , may be seen in the second Satire , and the difference , which has not been sufficiently attended to , is ...
... scarcely have been given in such vivid colours after the original had ceased to affect the mind . What Rome was under Domitian , may be seen in the second Satire , and the difference , which has not been sufficiently attended to , is ...
Strana xlvii
... scarcely more applicable to the Romans than to us . + To extend this to Lucilius , as is sometimes done , is absurd , since he evidently had in view the old comedy of the Greeks , of which his Satires , according to Horace , were rigid ...
... scarcely more applicable to the Romans than to us . + To extend this to Lucilius , as is sometimes done , is absurd , since he evidently had in view the old comedy of the Greeks , of which his Satires , according to Horace , were rigid ...
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Strana 195 - He burneth part thereof in the fire, with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast and is satisfied; yea, he warmeth himself and saith, "Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire." And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image; he falleth down unto it and worshippeth it and prayeth unto it and saith, "Deliver me; for thou art my God.
Strana 316 - When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom for it was too small a bound; But now two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough.
Strana 384 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Strana 443 - How many are the days of the years of thy life? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have been the days of the years of my life...
Strana 218 - Till grown more frugal in his riper days, He paid some bards with port, and some with praise ; To some a dry rehearsal was assign'd, And others (harder still) he paid in kind.
Strana 12 - As this is the first passage, in which the names of patron and client occur, it may not be amiss to say a few words on the relative situation of two classes of men, which comprehended nearly all the citizens of Rome.
Strana x - Algebra, given to me by a young woman, who had found it in a lodginghouse. I considered it as a treasure; but it was a treasure locked up; for it supposed the reader to be well acquainted with simple equation, and I knew nothing of the matter.
Strana 10 - tis so concluded on. Ham. There's letters seal'd: and my two schoolfellows, — Whom I will trust, as I will adders fang'd, — They bear the mandate; they must sweep my way, And marshal me to knavery: Let it work; For 'tis the sport, to have the engineer Hoist with his own petar...
Strana xi - ... with favours more substantial : little collections were now and then made, and I have received sixpence in an evening. To one who had long lived in the absolute want of money, such a resource seemed a Peruvian mine : I furnished myself by degrees with paper, &c. and what was of more importance, with books of geometry, and of the higher branches of algebra, which I cautiously concealed. Poetry, even at this time, was no amusement of mine : it was subservient to other purposes ; and I only had...
Strana 51 - Eye hath not seen, nor Ear heard, neither hath it entered into the Heart of Man, to conceive the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.