A grammar of Latin poetryLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 - 48 páginas |
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... beauty added by the adjective ' paterna . ' 5 Classico truci . Observe how these words are elevated above the level of prose ! How superior to ' bellica tuba ' ! 6. Horret , not simply timet ; too , is not merely ferum , but iratum ...
... beauty added by the adjective ' paterna . ' 5 Classico truci . Observe how these words are elevated above the level of prose ! How superior to ' bellica tuba ' ! 6. Horret , not simply timet ; too , is not merely ferum , but iratum ...
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... beauty , and should be particularly noticed . g . In tropes and figures , it is daring and luxuriant : Nep- tunus is put for the sea ; seges ferrea , for the lifted spears of an army ; when it rains , " multo descendit Jupiter imbre ...
... beauty , and should be particularly noticed . g . In tropes and figures , it is daring and luxuriant : Nep- tunus is put for the sea ; seges ferrea , for the lifted spears of an army ; when it rains , " multo descendit Jupiter imbre ...
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... beauty . ( 1. ) Singular for Plural : a . Cum flore rosarum , Hor . Od . iii . 29. 3. Thyna merce beatum , Ib . 7. 3. Hornâ fruge , Ib . 23. 3. Cum tacitâ virgine ( for virginibus , meaning the the Vestals ) , Ib . iii . 30. 9. Densâ ...
... beauty . ( 1. ) Singular for Plural : a . Cum flore rosarum , Hor . Od . iii . 29. 3. Thyna merce beatum , Ib . 7. 3. Hornâ fruge , Ib . 23. 3. Cum tacitâ virgine ( for virginibus , meaning the the Vestals ) , Ib . iii . 30. 9. Densâ ...
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... beauty . Epithets are of two kinds : necessary epithets , which cannot be removed without injury to the sense ; and those which are merely ornamental . For instance , in Virg . En . ii . 68. we have " Phrygia agmina circumspexit . " The ...
... beauty . Epithets are of two kinds : necessary epithets , which cannot be removed without injury to the sense ; and those which are merely ornamental . For instance , in Virg . En . ii . 68. we have " Phrygia agmina circumspexit . " The ...
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... beauty . By these figures the epithet is trans- ferred from the person to something with which it is con- nected . Thus epithets are transferred : 1. From the persons to their dwelling - place : Crudeles terræ . Littus avarum ...
... beauty . By these figures the epithet is trans- ferred from the person to something with which it is con- nected . Thus epithets are transferred : 1. From the persons to their dwelling - place : Crudeles terræ . Littus avarum ...
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Términos y frases comunes
active adjective applied aquæ arma beauty called circum common Comp Compare construction cura descriptions deus effect elegance elegant Elegiac Epic epithets Epod especially examples express Fast ferre figures followed frequent frequently genitive genus Georg Horace Ibid ille infinitive instance kind language Latin poets latter Malè manus mare may be used metaphor mihi Neque neuter nunc observe occasionally occurs omitted ornamental Ovid Pars participle particles particularly passive periphrasis person Phrygia plural Poet poetical poetry potens present proper names prose quæ Quàm quater relative says sense sentence simple singular sometimes sparingly speech stands substantive tela thing thus tibi Tibull Trist verb verbs verse viii Virg Virgil word words
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Página 3 - Agedum, pauca accipe contra. Primuni ego me illorum dederim quibus esse poetas Excerpam numero : neque enim concludere versum 40 Dixeris esse satis ; neque si quis scribat, uti nos, Sermoni propiora, putes hunc esse poetam. Ingenium cui sit, cui mens divinior atque os Magna sonaturum, des nominis hujus honorem.
Página 48 - O diva, gratum quae regis Antium, praesens vel imo tollere de gradu mortale corpus vel superbos vertere funeribus triumphos...
Página 41 - Illa papavereas subsecat ungue comas. Has, Hyacinthe, tenes : illas, Amarante, moraris : Pars thyma, pars casiam, pars meliloton amant : Plurima lecta rosa est, et sunt sine nomine flores : Ipsa crocos tenues, liliaque alba legit.
Página 41 - Haec gremium, laxos degravat ilia sinus. Ilia legit Calthas, huic sunt violaria curae, Ilia papavereas subsecat ungue comas : Has, hyacinthe, tenes ; illas, amarante, moraris : Pars thyma, pars ca~siam, pars meliloton amant.
Página 3 - Ut prisca gens mortalium, Paterna rura bobus exercet suis, Solutus omni foenore, Neque excitatur classico miles truci, Neque horret iratum mаre, Forumque vitat et superba civium Potentiorum Ihn ¡na.
Página 43 - The epithet Phrygia is here requisite to the sense, and a prose writer describing the circumstance would have used it, or its less poetical synonyme Trojana. But in " Carmina tantum Nostra valent tela inter Martia, quantum Chaonias dicunt, aquila veniente, columbas,
Página 40 - Cuncta potest igitur tacito pede lapsa vetustas, Praeterquam curas attenuare meas. Ut patria careo bis frugibus area trita est, Dissiluit nudo pressa bis uva pede : Nec quaesita tamen spatio patientia longo est, Mensque mali sensum nostra recentis habet.
Página 7 - All antithesis, paronomasia, affected alliteration, and quaint conceits, must be studiously avoided ; and, on the other hand, care must be taken not to fall into bombast, stiffness, or exuberance of ornament. Under this head may be comprised Historical, Philosophical, and Didactic, poetry, in all of which truth, though relieved by ingenious fictions, is supposed to prevail.
Página 13 - The use of the singular for the plural, and the converse, is often productive of great elegance and beauty.