... free - for everyone despised him . So a shepherd chains up a dog and fattens ... Olympus , was it thy humour to make such mockery of mankind ? He who was not ... blood himself first stained that tyrant's altar with his own and fell a ...
Yale Classics (Vol. 2): The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature
... Tutola), advised them to do neither, but, by a stratagem, avoid both fighting and the giving up of such pledges. The stratagem was this, that they should send herself, with other well-looking servant-maids, to the enemy, in the dress of ...
... magister ( Jones , II , 597 ) . In this case magister armorum = mag . ped . praes . ( i.e. Silvanus ) . Apparitio , which strictly refers to the lower officials , here virtually = officium . - 12 ) . Constantius , ut iam caelo contiguus ...
Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 2): The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature
... sky fall headlong, and when earth Slips from her base, who sits with folded ... let the cruel gods exact in full Rome's expiation: of no drop of blood The ... falls Let Rhine's fierce barbarous hordes and both the hosts Thrust through my ...
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