The lives of the English poetsRivington, 1858 - 414 pages |
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Page 74
... nihil esse in societate hominum magis vel Deo gratum , vel rationi consentaneum , esse in civitate nihil ęquius , nihil utilius , quam potiri rerum dignissimum . Eum te agnoscunt omnes , Cromuelle , ea tu civis maximus et gloriosissimus ...
... nihil esse in societate hominum magis vel Deo gratum , vel rationi consentaneum , esse in civitate nihil ęquius , nihil utilius , quam potiri rerum dignissimum . Eum te agnoscunt omnes , Cromuelle , ea tu civis maximus et gloriosissimus ...
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... first who has chosen this barren topic for the boast of his fertility . There is a poem called " Nihil , " in Latin , by Passerat , a poet and critic of the sixteenth century in France ; who , in his own epitaph ROCHESTER . 133.
... first who has chosen this barren topic for the boast of his fertility . There is a poem called " Nihil , " in Latin , by Passerat , a poet and critic of the sixteenth century in France ; who , in his own epitaph ROCHESTER . 133.
Page 135
... NIHIL est gemmis , NIHIL est pretiosius auro . Huc animum , huc igitur vultus adverte benignos Res nova narratur quę nulli audita priorum , Ausonii et Graii dixerunt cętera vates , Ausonię indictum NIHIL est Gręcęque Camœnę . E cœlo ...
... NIHIL est gemmis , NIHIL est pretiosius auro . Huc animum , huc igitur vultus adverte benignos Res nova narratur quę nulli audita priorum , Ausonii et Graii dixerunt cętera vates , Ausonię indictum NIHIL est Gręcęque Camœnę . E cœlo ...
Page 136
... NIHIL admiratur et optat . Socraticique gregis fuit ista scientia quondam , Scire NIHIL , studio cui nunc incumbitur uni . Nec quicquam in ludo mavult didicisse juventus , Ad magnas quia ducit opes , et culmen honorum . Nosce NIHIL ...
... NIHIL admiratur et optat . Socraticique gregis fuit ista scientia quondam , Scire NIHIL , studio cui nunc incumbitur uni . Nec quicquam in ludo mavult didicisse juventus , Ad magnas quia ducit opes , et culmen honorum . Nosce NIHIL ...
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