| John Gorton - 1838 - Počet stránok 922
...age. According to his request, his bones were conveyed to Naples, and interred in the 1'uteolan Way. He died with such steadiness and tranquillity, as...his own epitaph in the following words : " Mantua megenuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini Fascua, Rura, Duces." From the concurrent... | |
| Franz Dorotheus Gerlach - 1841 - Počet stránok 468
...Gemäuer mit mehreren Nischen. Auf einer weissen in Felsen gemauerten Marmortafel liest man die Worte: «Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope; cecini pascua, rura, duces.» welche Verse nach Donat Virgil selber gedichtet und zum Epitaphium für sich bestimmt hatte. mels,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1841 - Počet stránok 156
...built by the direction of Virgil himself, who composed the following epitaph to be inscribed on it : Mantua me genuit; Calabri rapuere; tenet nunc Parthenope ; Cecini pascua, rura, duces. Which has been thus paraphrased : I sung Flocks, Tillage, Heroes ; Mantua gave Me life, Brundusium... | |
| Pietro Alighieri - 1845 - Počet stránok 966
...umbram faciebat, acceptum de Brundu308 sio et Neapoli reconditum. Quare in ejus epitaph io scribitur: Mantua me genuit , Calabri rapuere , tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua , rura, duces ; idest Bucolicam , Georgicam , et Aeneida. Ad secundara et ultimara dicit quornodo ascensus illius... | |
| Cynthius (Cenetensis.) - 1845 - Počet stránok 290
...sepultus in via puteolana ad secundum lapidem a sinistris: in cujus monumento tale Icgitur epigramuia: Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope: cecini pascua, rura, duces. Statura fait procera, colore subpallido, natura imbecilli, proclivis ad pthisim: dolore capitis saepius... | |
| Robert Folkestone Williams - 1847 - Počet stránok 340
...the sweetest pieces of pastoral ever written by that truly famous poet, who hath for his epitaph: — Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces." "If our judgment do not fail, they are most happily chosen," continued the queen. "How well he describeth... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1847 - Počet stránok 606
...modest inscription, said to have been written by the poet himself, a few moments before his death, " Mantua me genuit ; Calabri rapuere ; tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces." Walton would have puzzled Nibby's archaiological skill, had he visited Rome lately. Rennie says here,... | |
| 1850 - Počet stránok 418
...am Schluss der Georgica (IV. 563.) sagt, bestattet zu werden. Er setzte sich selbst die Grabschrift: Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope: cecini pascua, rura, duces. Auf dieselbe enthält jene Marmortafel, welche im XVI. Jahrhundert am Eingange des alten Columbariums... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1852 - Počet stránok 332
...is still shown, with the following inscription, said to have been dictated by him on his death-bed : Mantua me genuit ; Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope ; cecini pascua, rura, duces. In his will he had ordered that the JEneid should be burnt, not having finished it to his mind ; but... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1853 - Počet stránok 364
...their temples. The epitaph of Virgil, said to have been the product of his own pen, is as follows: " Mantua me genuit : Calabri rapuere : tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces." For its brevity, this epitaph may be regarded as a fair specimen of the Grecian standard of excellence... | |
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