The Satires of Decimus Junius JuvenalisW. Bulmer, 1806 - 473 psl. |
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... allusion to the times ? " What inconsistencies are these ! applied to any but a rhetorician . Yet it is applied by ... allusions to Domitian's expedition against the Catti , wrote this epigram ( lib . v11 . 91 ) in the commencement of ...
... allusion to the times ? " What inconsistencies are these ! applied to any but a rhetorician . Yet it is applied by ... allusions to Domitian's expedition against the Catti , wrote this epigram ( lib . v11 . 91 ) in the commencement of ...
xxxiv psl.
... allusions , the and high birth , luck cannot give : why then should the remainder of this passage be so strictly interpreted , and referred to the actual history of Quintilian ? The lines , Si fortuna volet , & c . are still more lax ...
... allusions , the and high birth , luck cannot give : why then should the remainder of this passage be so strictly interpreted , and referred to the actual history of Quintilian ? The lines , Si fortuna volet , & c . are still more lax ...
xxxv psl.
... allusion to the influ- ence of a favourite player ! -Indeed , the informers of Hadrian's reign must have had more sagacious noses than those of Domitian's , to smell out his fault . What Statius , in his time , was celebrated for the ...
... allusion to the influ- ence of a favourite player ! -Indeed , the informers of Hadrian's reign must have had more sagacious noses than those of Domitian's , to smell out his fault . What Statius , in his time , was celebrated for the ...
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... allusions , covert or open , to the fol- lies and vices of modern times ; nor has the dig- nity of the original been prostituted , in a single instance , to the gratification of private spleen . I have attempted to follow , as far as I ...
... allusions , covert or open , to the fol- lies and vices of modern times ; nor has the dig- nity of the original been prostituted , in a single instance , to the gratification of private spleen . I have attempted to follow , as far as I ...
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... allusion to the Argonautics of Valerius Flaccus . The poem is by no means a bad one ; and yet he sneers at it again in this very Satire : but it was the trite- ness of the story which provoked his ridicule ; to which , perhaps , may be ...
... allusion to the Argonautics of Valerius Flaccus . The poem is by no means a bad one ; and yet he sneers at it again in this very Satire : but it was the trite- ness of the story which provoked his ridicule ; to which , perhaps , may be ...
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