Excerpta ex Taciti Annalibus. Selected and edited by Professor Pillans

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J. W. Parker, 1848 - 183 עמודים

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עמוד 112 - Speak thou, whose thoughts at humble peace repine, — Shall Wolsey's wealth, with Wolsey's end, be thine? Or liv'st thou now, with safer pride content, The wisest justice on the banks of Trent? For why did Wolsey near the steeps of fate On weak foundations raise th
עמוד 111 - In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand : To him the church, the realm, their pow'rs consign. Through him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd by his nod the stream of honour flows, His smile alone security bestows...
עמוד 111 - Thro' him the rays of regal bounty shine, Turn'd by his nod the stream of honour flows, His smile alone security bestows. Still to new heights his restless wishes tow'r...
עמוד 148 - ... et pereuntibus addita ludibria, ut ferarum tergis contecti laniatu canum interirent aut crucibus adfixi [aut flammandi atque], ubi defecisset dies, in usu[m] nocturni luminis urerentur. Hortos suos ei spectaculo Nero obtulerat, et circense ludicrum edebat, habitu aurigae permixtus plebi vel curriculo insistens. Unde quamquam adversus sontes et novissima exempla meritos miseratio oriebatur, tamquam non utilitate publica, sed in saevitiam unius absumerentur.
עמוד 111 - At length his sovereign frowns — the train of state Mark the keen glance, and watch the sign to hate. Where'er he turns, he meets a stranger's eye, His suppliants scorn him, and his followers fly...
עמוד 148 - Igitur primum correpti qui fatebantur, deinde indicio eorum multitude ingens haud proinde in crimine incendii quam odio humani generis convicti sunt, et pereuntibus addita ludibria, ut ferarum tergis contecti laniatu canum interirent aut crucibus adfixi [aut flammandi atque], ubi defecisset dies, in usu[m] nocturni luminis urerentur.
עמוד 99 - Romanae arbitrium tribus ferme et viginti obtinuit. morum quoque tempora illi diversa: egregium vita famaque, quoad privatus vel in imperiis sub Augusto fuit; occultum ac subdolum fingendis virtutibus, donec Germanicus ac Drusus superfuere; idem inter bona malaque mixtus incolumi matre; intestabilis saevitia, sed obtectis libidinibus, dum Seianum dilexit timuitve: postremo in scelera simul ac dedecora prorupit, postquam remoto pudore et metu suo tantum ingenio utebatur.
עמוד 102 - Narbonensi transivisse? manent posteri eorum, nec amore in hanc patriam nobis concedunt. quid aliud exitio Lacedaemoniis et Atheniensibus fuit, quamquam armis pollerent, nisi quod victos pro alienigenis arcebant? at conditor nostri Romulus tantum sapientia valuit, ut plerosque populos eodem die hostes, dein cives habuerit.
עמוד 110 - Quse labra? quis illi Vultus erat ? nunquam, si quid mihi credis, amavi H.unc hominem : sed quo cecidit sub crimine ? quisnam Delator ? quibus indiciis ? quo teste probavit ? 70 Nil horum : verbosa et grandis epistola venit A Capreis.
עמוד 182 - ... venere in manus meas pugillares libellique cum quibusdam notissimis versibus ipsius chirographo scriptis, ut facile appareret non tralatos aut dictante aliquo exceptos, sed plane quasi a cogitante atque generante exaratos; ita multa et deleta et inducta et superscripta inerant.

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