Preparatory and College Latin Courses in English (condensed and Consolidated)Chautauqua Press, 1889 - 498 páginas |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
admirable Æneas Æneid Agrippina ancient Antony Ariovistus arms army Augustus battle better Bocchus Caius called camp Carthage Carthaginian Catiline cavalry character Cicero comedy Conington consul course crime Dæmones death Demea Demosthenes Dido dreadful eloquence emperor empire enemy English eyes Fabius fame father fear feel fortune friends Gaul genius give glory gods Greek Gripus hand Hannibal heaven historian Homer honor Horace Horace's horse Jugurtha Julius Cæsar Juvenal Latin legion literary literature live Livy Lucretius Marius mind Nero Nervii never o'er once orator Ovid Palæstra passage perhaps person Plautus Pliny poem poet poetry praise present Quintilian readers Roman Rome Sallust satire seems senate Seneca sent slave soldiers speech spirit story style Tacitus tell Terence thee thing thou thought tion translation Trojans verse Virgil whole words writer youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 405 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride? How just his hopes, let Swedish Charles decide; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire...
Página 409 - Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Página 405 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye, suspended wait ; Stern famine guards the solitary coast, And winter barricades the realms of frost ; He comes, nor want nor cold his course delay ; — Hide, blushing glory, hide Pultowa's day : The...
Página 389 - Waller was smooth ; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine : Though still some traces of our rustic vein And splay-foot verse remain'd, and will remain.
Página 469 - For it appears to be a matter highly deserving your consideration, more especially as great numbers must be involved in the danger of these prosecutions, which have already extended, and are still likely to extend, to persons of all ranks and ages, and even of both sexes. In fact, this contagious superstition is not confined to the cities only, but has spread its infection among the neighboring villages and country.
Página 148 - His banish'd gods restor'd to rites divine, And settled sure succession in his line, From whence the race of Alban fathers come, And the long glories of majestic Rome.
Página 203 - ... him, and in proportion to his degree in that we are to admire him. No author or man ever excelled all the world in more than one faculty : and as Homer has done this in invention, Virgil has in judgment. Not...
Página 386 - To thee, the world its present homage pays, The harvest early, but mature the praise...
Página 169 - Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great and greater grew, Beating from the wasted vines Back to France her banded swarms, Back to France with countless blows, Till o'er the hills her eagles flew Beyond the Pyrenean pines, Follow'd up in valley and glen With blare of bugle, clamor of men, Roll of cannon and clash of arms, And England pouring on her foes. Such a war had such a close.
Página 370 - Rejoices with a wholesome fear, And hopes in spite of pain ; If Winter bellow from the north, Soon the sweet Spring comes dancing forth, And Nature laughs again. What if thine Heaven be overcast, The dark appearance will not last ; Expect a brighter sky. The God that strings the silver bow Awakes sometimes the muses too, And lays his arrows by.