Ovid: Selections for the Use of Schools, with Introductions and Notes and an Appendix on the Roman Calendar

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Clarendon Press, 1868 - 372 pages

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Page 299 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 185 - The birds their quire apply ; airs, vernal airs, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while universal Pan, Knit with the Graces and the Hours in dance, Led on the eternal Spring.
Page 132 - Linus, huic mater quamvis atque huic pater adsit, Orphei Calliopea, Lino formosus Apollo.
Page 298 - Ecce Sabinorum prisco de sanguine magnum agmen agens Clausus magnique ipse agminis instar, Claudia nunc a quo diffunditur et tribus et gens per Latium, postquam in partem data Roma Sabinis.
Page 232 - Congesta cremantur turea dona, dapes, fuso crateres olivo. 225 postquam conlapsi cineres et flamma quievit, reliquias vino et bibulam lavere favillam, ossaque lecta cado texit Corynaeus ae'no. idem ter socios pura circumtulit unda, spargens rore levi et ramo felicis olivae, 230 lustravitque viros, dixitque novissima verba.
Page 221 - ... nam veneror, seu stipes habet desertus in agris seu vetus in trivio florida serta lapis: et quodcumque mihi pomum novus educat annus, libatum agricolae ponitur ante deo.
Page 369 - Mathematical and Physical Papers. By Sir W. THOMSON, LL.D., DCL, FRS, Professor of Natural Philosophy, in the University of Glasgow. Collected from different Scientific Periodicals from May, 1841, to the present time.
Page 115 - Est in conspectu Tenedos, notissima fama insula, dives opum, Priami dum regna manebant, nunc tantum sinus et static male fida carinis; hue se provecti deserto in litore condunt.
Page 118 - Orci visat vastasque lacunas 115 an pecudes alias divinitus insinuet se, Ennius ut noster cecinit qui primus amoeno detulit ex Helicone perenni fronde coronam...
Page 323 - Sabellicus exacuit sus, 255 et pede prosubigit terram, fricat arbore costas, atque hinc atque illinc umeros ad volnera durat. quid iuvenis, magnum cui versat in ossibus ignem durus amor ? nempe abruptis turbata procellis nocte natat caeca serus freta; quem super ingens 260 porta tonat caeli, et scopulis inlisa reclamant aequora; nee miseri possunt revocare parentes, nee moritura super crudeli funere virgo.

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