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Omnium ore Rubellius Plautus celebrabatur, _cui nobilitas per matrem ex Julia familiâ_. His mother Julia was daughter of Drusus, the son of Livia, wife of Augustus. Germanicus, his mother's brother, was father of Agrippina, mother of Nero: hence, inf. 72,
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Cf. Virg., Æn., i., 288,
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Julius a magno demissum nomen Julo.
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Long may'st thou taste the secret sweets that spring In breasts affined to so remote a king.
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Who help the well-born dolt in many a strait, And plead the cause of the unletter'd great.
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For 'tis no bar to kindred, that thy block Is form'd of flesh and blood, and theirs of rock.
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Frequenter celebratur.
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The palm of oft-repeated victories.
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Whom many a well-earned palm and trophy grace.
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Whose easy triumph and transcendent speed, Palm after palm proclaim.
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Sometimes great. So i., 74,
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Si vis esse _aliquis_.
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Brag of thy father's faults, they are thine own; Brag of his lands, if they are not foregone: Brag of thine own good deeds; for they are thine, More than his life, or lands, or golden line.
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Others,
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Browne takes it to be
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Cf. Hor., i., Sat. iii., 66; Phædr., i., Fab. vii., 4. There is a long and excellent note in Gifford, who translates it himself by
human
but allows that in Cicero it means
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in Horace,
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in Seneca,
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by others it is used for all these, which together constitute what we call
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For plain good sense, first blessing of the sky, Is rarely met with in a state so high.
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In that high estate Plain common sense is far from common fate.
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Stretch'd on the ground, the vine's weak tendrils try To clasp the elm they dropped from, fail, and die.
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At honor's cost a feverish span extend, And sacrifice for life, life's only end! Life! I profane the word: can those be said To live, who merit death? No! they are dead.
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Lucrinum ad saxum Rutupinove edita fundo Ostrea, Plin., iii., 5. Martial, v., Ep. xxxvii., 3,
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Concha Lucrini delicatior stagni ), now called
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Gierro.
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), and condemned