The Works of HoraceUriah Hunt, 1899 - 357 páginas |
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... Mæcenas . MECENAS , descended from royal ancestors , O both my protection and my darling honour ! There are some whose delight it is to have col lected Olympic dust in the chariot race ; and whom the goal nicely avoided by glowing ...
... Mæcenas . MECENAS , descended from royal ancestors , O both my protection and my darling honour ! There are some whose delight it is to have col lected Olympic dust in the chariot race ; and whom the goal nicely avoided by glowing ...
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... Mæcenas , who had offered him- self to be his guest , that he should only treat him with common wine , unless he himself brought better along with him . My dear knight Mæcenas , you shall drink at my house the ignoble Sabine wine in ...
... Mæcenas , who had offered him- self to be his guest , that he should only treat him with common wine , unless he himself brought better along with him . My dear knight Mæcenas , you shall drink at my house the ignoble Sabine wine in ...
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... Mæcenas , with more propriety shall recount the battles of Cæsar , and the necks of haughty kings led in triumph through the streets , in historical prose . It was the Muse's will that I should cele- . brate the sweet strains of my ...
... Mæcenas , with more propriety shall recount the battles of Cæsar , and the necks of haughty kings led in triumph through the streets , in historical prose . It was the Muse's will that I should cele- . brate the sweet strains of my ...
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... Mæcenas , thou grand ornament and support of my affairs . Alas ! if an untimely blow hurry away you , a part of my soul , why do I , the other moiety , remain , my value lost , nor any longer whole ? That fatal day shall bring ...
... Mæcenas , thou grand ornament and support of my affairs . Alas ! if an untimely blow hurry away you , a part of my soul , why do I , the other moiety , remain , my value lost , nor any longer whole ? That fatal day shall bring ...
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... Mæcenas , shall die ; nor will I be re- strained by the Stygian wave . At this instant a rough skin settles upon my ancles , and all up- wards I am transformed into a white bird , * and the downy plumage arises over my fingers and ...
... Mæcenas , shall die ; nor will I be re- strained by the Stygian wave . At this instant a rough skin settles upon my ancles , and all up- wards I am transformed into a white bird , * and the downy plumage arises over my fingers and ...
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