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A. S. WALPOLE Achilles ācis adjective Alcaeus āre āri Assistant Master ātum ātus sum Augustus aures āvi Bacchus Baiae Barine Cæsar called Cambridge Campania CARMEN comp conj death domo Edited by Rev Edoni emphatic epithet ĕre ĕris expresses Faunus favourite Fellow of St ferre fuga Geloni genitive Greek Hadria Horace Horace's Hymettus ibimus idem īre ĭtum īvi Juppiter king late Fellow Latin Licymnia Livy lustrum lyre Maecenas mare meaning metaphor mihi neque nimium Notes Numantia nunc Orci Orelli ōris Ovid phrase Phrygia plectro plur poet poetry Pollio's Pompeius prep Proculeius pron proper name quae quam quid quod Ready refer Roman Rome satelles semper sense St John's College stanza subst Tarentum Tecmessa Thessaly thing thou Thrace tibi unda verb Virg Virgil Vocabulary wealth Wickham wine word Xanthias
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Page 67 - Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black and deep ; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage.
Page 33 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun: 8 But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Page 82 - Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Page 28 - Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
Page 60 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold...
Page 47 - His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.
Page 55 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Page 34 - GATHER ye rose-buds while ye may, Old time is still a flying, And this same flower that smiles to-day, To-morrow will be dying. The glorious lamp of Heaven, the sun, The higher he's a getting, The sooner will his race be run, And neerer he's to setting.
Page 24 - ... non ego, pauperum sanguis parentum, non ego, quem vocas, dilecte Maecenas, obibo nee Stygia cohibebor unda. iam iam residunt cruribus asperae pelles, et album mutor in alitem superne, nascunturque leves per digitos umerosque plumae.