Tristia, Book 1Clarendon Press, 1885 - 115 pages |
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... nature well fitted ; but unfortunately died in his twenty - first year ' . Ovid himself had no liking for the law , but from childhood was devoted to poetry . But in obedience to his father's advice he endeavoured to devote himself to ...
... nature well fitted ; but unfortunately died in his twenty - first year ' . Ovid himself had no liking for the law , but from childhood was devoted to poetry . But in obedience to his father's advice he endeavoured to devote himself to ...
Page xx
... natural to invest any benefactor of mankind with divine or quasi - divine honours , united with Oriental extravagance and Roman devotion in offering homage to the visible centre of Roman greatness , and thus virtually bowing to the ...
... natural to invest any benefactor of mankind with divine or quasi - divine honours , united with Oriental extravagance and Roman devotion in offering homage to the visible centre of Roman greatness , and thus virtually bowing to the ...
Page xxvi
... collected and published by some friend after his death 1 . xi . Halieuticon Liber . — A didactic fragment of 132 lines on 1 See Schulz , pp . 27 ff . the natural history of the fishes of the Black Sea xxvi INTRODUCTION ,
... collected and published by some friend after his death 1 . xi . Halieuticon Liber . — A didactic fragment of 132 lines on 1 See Schulz , pp . 27 ff . the natural history of the fishes of the Black Sea xxvi INTRODUCTION ,
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Ovid Sidney George Owen. the natural history of the fishes of the Black Sea , begun by the poet shortly before his death ' . Besides these extant works there were others which have perished a tragedy , Medea ; an elegy on the death of M ...
Ovid Sidney George Owen. the natural history of the fishes of the Black Sea , begun by the poet shortly before his death ' . Besides these extant works there were others which have perished a tragedy , Medea ; an elegy on the death of M ...
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... natural to enquire ( 1 ) why the names of the friends , so long suppressed , were so suddenly disclosed ; and ( 2 ) whether it is possible to identify any of the persons addressed in the Tristia . It is not difficult to answer the first ...
... natural to enquire ( 1 ) why the names of the friends , so long suppressed , were so suddenly disclosed ; and ( 2 ) whether it is possible to identify any of the persons addressed in the Tristia . It is not difficult to answer the first ...
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