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Repeats in miniature the darling vice; Shakes the low box, and cogs the little dice.
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Cf. Mart., Ep. xiii., 49,
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Cum me ficus alat, cum pascar dulcibus uvis, Cur potius nomen non dedit uva mihi?
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Editis infantibus primores dentes septimo gignuntur mense: iidem anno septimo decidunt, aliique sufficiuntur.
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Barbatum hoc crede magistrum dicere sorbitio tollit quem dira cicutæ. Cic., Fin., iv.,
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Barba sylvosa et pulchre alita, quamvis res ipsa sit exterior et fortuita, inter hominis eruditi insignia recensetur.
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Si Rutilus, demens.
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Tibi autem unde in servos tantum et tam immane fastidium? Quasi non ex iisdem tibi constent et alantur elementis, eumdemque spiritum ab eodem principe carpant!
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Sunt quæ tortoribus annua præstent.
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Knows no delight, save when the torturer's hand Stamps for low theft the agonizing brand.
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form one Ergastulum. It properly means the Bridewell, where they were set to
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Liv., ii., 23; vii., 4. The country prisons were generally under-ground dungeons. Branding on the forehead was a common punishment. Thieves had the word
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Fur burnt in; hence called
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Plaut., Aul., II., iv., 46. Cicero calls one
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Off., ii., 7. So
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Inscripti vultus, Plin., xviii., 3.
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Inscripti,
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Scilicet expectas ut tradat mater honestos atque alios mores quam quos habet? x., 220,
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Promptius expediam quot amaverit Hippia mæchos.
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Illa docet missis a corruptore tabellis, nil rude, nil simplex rescribere.
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Quod exemplo fit, id etiam jure fieri putant.
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Thus Nature bids our home's examples win The passive mind to imitative sin, And vice, unquestion'd, makes its easy way, Sanction'd by those our earliest thoughts obey.
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Sive recens tellus seductaque nuper ab alto æthere cognati retinebat semina cœli; Quam satus Iapeto mixtam fluvialibus undis finxit in effigiem moderantûm cuncta Deorum. Cf. Sat. vi., 13,
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Compositive luto nullos habuere parentes.
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So by the same metaphor the
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O cease from sin! should other reasons fail Lest our own frailties make our children frail.
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Omne tempus Clodios, non omne Catones fert.
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Hinc procul Æsonidem, procul hinc jubet ire ministros, et monet arcanis oculos removere profanos.
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His child's unsullied purity demands The deepest reverence at a parent's hands.
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Oh yet reflect! For should he e'er provoke, In riper age, the Law's avenging stroke (Since not alone in person and in face, But morals, he will prove your son, and trace, Nay pass your vicious footsteps), you will rail, And name another heir, should threatening fail!
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Cerebrum est velut arx sensuum: hic mentis est regimen.
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Nos cucurbitæ caput non habemus, ut pro te moriamur!
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Who washes silver plate? and prefers the reading
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But might not his _patellæ_ be of silver? iii., 261,
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Domus intereà secura _patellas_ jam _lavat_.
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Argentum vetus et stantem extrà pocula caprum. v., 38,
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Inæquales beryllo phialas. Virg., Æn., ix., 266,
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Argento perfecta atque _aspera_ signis pocula. Ovid., Met., v., 81,
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Altis exstantem signis cratera. xii., 235,
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Signis exstantibus _asper_ Antiquus crater. xiii., 700,
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Hactenus antiquo signis fulgentibus ære, Summus inaurato crater erat asper acantho.
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Hoc fonte derivata clades in patriam populumque fluxit, iii., Od. vi., 20 (vid. Orell. in loc.). Ovid, Met., xv., 572,
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Seu lætum est, patriæ lætum, populoque Quirini.
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Thy grateful land shall say 'tis nobly done, If thou bring'st up to public use thy son; Fit for the various tasks allotted men, A warlike chief, a prudent citizen.
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Illis in Thessaliâ tantus honos serpentum exitio habitus est, ut ciconiam occidere capitale sit, eadem legibus pœna, quâ in homicidas.
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Her progeny the stork with serpents feeds, And finds them lizards in the devious meads: The little storklings, when their wings are grown, Look out for snakes and lizards of their own.
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Qualem ministrum fulminis alitem,
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Qualis ubi aut leporem aut candenti corpora cycnum Sustulit alta petens pedibus Jovis armiger uncis.
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While Jove's own eagle, bird of noble blood, Scours the wide champaign for untainted food, Bears the swift hare, or swifter fawn away, And feeds her nestlings with the generous prey.
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Mola di Gaeta, called from Æneas's nurse. Virg., Æn., vii., 1,
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Tu quoque littoribus nostris, Æneia nutrix, Æternam moriens famam Caieta dedisti. Et nunc servat honos sedem tuus.
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Tivoli, on the Anio, built on a steep acclivity. Hence
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Hor., iii., Od. iv., 23. Cf. iii., 192,
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Palestrina,
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Sed nitidos postes Graiisque effulta metallis culmina. The _green_ marble of Tænarus was very highly prized. Vid. Plin., H. N. xxxvi., 7. Prop., III., ii., 9,
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Quod non Tænariis domus est mihi fulta columnis. Tibull., III., iii., 13,
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Quidve domus prodest Phrygiis innixa columnis, Tænare sive tuis, sive Caryste tuis. Among other foreign marbles, Pliny mentions the Egyptian, Naxian, Armenian, Parian, Chian, Sicyonian, Synnadic, Numidian. Augustus introduced the use of marble in public buildings, and many edifices of his time were constructed of solid marble. All the columns of the temple of Mars Ultor are of marble. (Vid. Niebuhr's Lectures, vol. iii., p. 299. Sat. xi., 182,
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Longis Numidarum fulta columnis. Hor., ii., Od. xviii., 4,
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Columnas ultimâ recisas Africâ.
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Sortes Prænestinæ. Suet., Tib., 63. Propert., II., xxxii., 3. Cf. Ov., Fast., vi., 62. (From Stat. Sylv., I., iii., 80,
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Quod ni templa darent alias Tirynthia sortes, et Prænestinæ poterant migrare Sorores,