This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: .... - 7. diversis diversa: lyric with 5. alioqui: 'at any rate. Ca-J epic, satiric or dramatic, or even poems in similar form but on different subjects. tullus: the Latin Byron, contemporary with Caesar and Cicero. The lines quoted are from c. 16.5-8. nihil necesse 8. ineptias ineptissimum: est: 'There's no need.' salem: ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 Excerpt: .... - 7. diversis diversa: lyric with 5. alioqui: 'at any rate. Ca-J epic, satiric or dramatic, or even poems in similar form but on different subjects. tullus: the Latin Byron, contemporary with Caesar and Cicero. The lines quoted are from c. 16.5-8. nihil necesse 8. ineptias ineptissimum: est: 'There's no need.' salem: purposely written together. 'Attic salt' (cf. 3.21.1). praedicendum: 'say by way of vel commendare ineptias ineptissimum est, Unum illud praedicendum videtur, cogitare me has imgas meas item inscribere 'hendecasyllabi', qui titulus sola metri lege con9 stringitur. Proinde, sive epigrammata sive idyllia sive 30 eclogas sive, ut multi, poematia seu quod aliud vocare malueris, licebit voces, ego tantum 'hendecasyllabos' praesto. 10 A simplicitate tua peto, quod de libello meo dicturus es alii, mihi dicas; neque est difficile, quod postulo. Nam, si hoc opusculum nostrum aut potissimum esset aut solum, for-35 tasse posset durum videri dicere: 'Quaere, quod agas'; molle et humanum est: 'Habes, quod agas.' Vale. 41 (4.16)K C. PLINIUS VALERIC-PAULINO SUO S. 1 Gaude meo, gaude tuo, gaude etiam publico nomine: adhuc honor studiis durat. Proxime cum dicturus apud preface.' cogitare... inscribere: 'I think of entitling.' hendecasyllabi: nom. in title, unchanged by syntax; cf. Horace's si quaeret 'pater urbium' subscribe statuis, c. 3.24.27. In 9 the same word is acc. metri: he does not commit himself on any point except the form of verse. 9. epigrammata, idyllia, eclogae: see epigram, idyll, eclogue, in English dictionary. ut multi: sc. vocant. poematia: Greek diminutive, 'poemlets.' sive... licebit voces: 'you may call them epigrams, if you like, ' etc. quod aliud... malueris: cf. seu quo alio nomine vocanda est, 4.7.3. 10. simplicitate: 'fran...
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