Classical Quarterly, Volume 9John Percival Postgate, Edward Vernon Arnold, Frederick William Hall Clarendon Press, 1915 - Classical literature |
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Page 32 - Sampsoun in shaking the piler; And myne be the maladyes colde, The derke tresons, and the castes olde; My loking is the fader of pestilence.
Page 51 - But, when he speaks, what elocution flows! Soft as the fleeces of descending snows, The copious accents fall, with easy art; Melting they fall, and sink into the heart! Wondering we hear, and fix'd in deep surprise, Our ears refute the censure of our eyes.
Page 39 - Aegyptus in hoc spem suam habet: 2 proinde aut sterilis annus aut fertilis est, prout ille magnus influxit aut parcior; 'nemo aratorum respicit caelum'.
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Page 32 - Saturnum feratur: ista coniunctio grauc ac miserum mortis decernit exitium, aut enim ferarum morsu consumpti artus miseris lacerationibus dissipantur, aut facient per precipitia...