Lest he should want all burial. Pale with fear Came Cordus, hasting from his hiding place; Quaesto...
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In vain, unhappy! for the fates decree He shall behold, shorn from the bleeding trunk, Again thy v...
(4) Sextus. (5) Tetrarch of Galatia. He was always friendly to Rome, and in the civil war sided wi...
Sent forth its denizens; on every tree Dripped from their crimsoned beaks a gory dew. Oft on the c...
In search of truth, should gain a sure response. Then speak, I pray thee. Let the hidden fates Tel...
Fortune, that Caesar summoned to the shades, Dictator, Consul, full of honours, died Ere his last ...
(41) See Book II., 609. (42) The Gracchi, the younger of whom aimed at being a perpetual tribune, ...
and were told to found colonies. (11) See Herodotus, Book VII., 140-143. The reference is to the a...
Scarce lifted from the earth; bedewed with tears; No more of Rome the standards, (7) or her state. ...
Blent with the living. Yet their camp was pitched Hard by the breezy sea by which might come All n...
Scarce had he paused; they snatch the hasty meal, And seize their armour and with swift acclaim We...
And coming found the rampart overthrown, The dust no longer stirred, the rains cold As from a batt...
There were Thessalian rocks with deadly herbs Thick planted, sensible to magic chants, Funereal, s...
It had been easy to compel the gods To its accomplishment. My art has power When of one man the co...
Would seem the sweeter, by delay of death Thus granted. But the band devoted stood, Proud of their...