M. Tulli Ciceronis Somnium ScipionisUniversity Press, 1900 - 56 pages |
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... sphere of transition and mortality ; while above the moon everything is eternal ; and as fire , which was their idea of the ethereal essence , struggles to break through the matter which confines it , and to soar upwards ; so the soul ...
... sphere of transition and mortality ; while above the moon everything is eternal ; and as fire , which was their idea of the ethereal essence , struggles to break through the matter which confines it , and to soar upwards ; so the soul ...
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... sphere was composed , were joined together . Democritus rightly held that it was composed of innumerable little stars . ( Macrob . I. xv . ) cetera : the other heavenly bodies , as contrasted with the earth . aliena : ' borrowed ' , lit ...
... sphere was composed , were joined together . Democritus rightly held that it was composed of innumerable little stars . ( Macrob . I. xv . ) cetera : the other heavenly bodies , as contrasted with the earth . aliena : ' borrowed ' , lit ...
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... sphere . qui versantur : the celestial sphere ( the outermost whorl ) , in its diurnal revolution from E. to W. , as Macrobius explains , carried with it the inner spheres ; which again had also a particular revolu- tion of their own ...
... sphere . qui versantur : the celestial sphere ( the outermost whorl ) , in its diurnal revolution from E. to W. , as Macrobius explains , carried with it the inner spheres ; which again had also a particular revolu- tion of their own ...
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... sphere ' Of Planets and of fixed , in all her wheels ' Resembles nearest ; mazes intricate , ' Eccentric , intervolved yet regular ' Then most , when most irregular they seem ; ' And , in their motions , harmony divine ' So smooths her ...
... sphere ' Of Planets and of fixed , in all her wheels ' Resembles nearest ; mazes intricate , ' Eccentric , intervolved yet regular ' Then most , when most irregular they seem ; ' And , in their motions , harmony divine ' So smooths her ...
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... spheres , §§ 10 , 11 hypallage , § 10 i and j , 6 i not ii , in genitive singular , 6 illustris , § 3 imaginum ius , § 2 immo , § 6 impius , § 4 impulsus Kévтpov , § 21 in parentibus , § 8 inanimus not inanimatus , § 20 incitari , § 10 ...
... spheres , §§ 10 , 11 hypallage , § 10 i and j , 6 i not ii , in genitive singular , 6 illustris , § 3 imaginum ius , § 2 immo , § 6 impius , § 4 impulsus Kévтpov , § 21 in parentibus , § 8 inanimus not inanimatus , § 20 incitari , § 10 ...
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