 | Laurence Sterne - 1814 - 430 sider
...Christian and a Mussulman form of this piece. 171. JVunc itajue et versus, et cat era ludicra fiono : Quod verum, atque decens, euro, et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. HOR. EPIST. I met lately with the following lines, which are, in sense, and almost in words, the very... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 sider
...to remain for ever and aye, because he has deviated from the Poet's rule in the preceding verse, ' Quod verum atque decens euro et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum.' " I am, dear Sir, yours sincerely, S. DBNKE." 7. " DEAB SIR, Wilmington, Feb. 24, 1791. " Should the... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 496 sider
...to observe, that there is no end to the capricious refinements of affected and excessive delicacy. Quod verum, atque decens, euro, et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. Language, like animal bodies, may be physiced, until it has no strength left. We may whet its edge,... | |
 | Owen Felltham - 1832 - 352 sider
...maturity. Of this age Horace was, when he declared, " Nunc itaque et versus, et ceetera ludicra pono : Quod verum, atque decens euro, et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum : Condo, et compono, quae mox depromere possum." Ep. lib. i. 1. " Now rhymes and childish fancies quite... | |
 | 1832 - 352 sider
...maturity. Of this age Horace was, when he declared, " Nunc itaque et versus, et csetera ludicra pono : Quod verum, atque decens euro, et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum : Condo, et compono, quas mox depromere possum." Ep. lib. i. 1. " Now rhymes and childish fancies quite... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1842 - 418 sider
...visions, — it was his heart! — those who ground their earthly happiness on being " loved much," are sure of having to lament over " the baseless fabric...exchequer in paying off the National Debt! Quod verum atqae decens curoet rogo,etomni3 in hoc sum. — " And now, my dear Cecil," (as Colman said to Bonne!... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1842 - 214 sider
...visions, — it was his heart! — those who ground their earthly happiness on being " loved much," are sure of having to lament over " the baseless fabric...the exchequer in paying off the National Debt ! Quod verura atque decens euro et rogo,et omnis in hoc sum. There is no time to be great in this world !... | |
 | Richard Griffith, Laurence Sterne - 1853 - 298 sider
...un musulman doivent contempler ce tableau ! 171. — Nunc itaque et versus et caetera ludicra pono ; Quod verum atque decens, euro et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. J'ai trouvé dernièrement les deu$ vers suivants, qui. pour le sens et même dans les mots, sont presque... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 536 sider
...concealed moral) represents to have been the destruction of his female hero. No. 16. MONDAY, MAECH, 19. Quod verum atque decens euro et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum. HOB. I HATE received a letter, desiring me to be very satirical upon the little muff that is now in... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 378 sider
...her Brussels apron : on the contrary, the fop (who may, in some sense, use the word* of Horace :— Quod verum atque decens euro et rogo, et omnis In hoc sum) would be entitled to no pardon for such unaccountable misconduct. — Shrtutone. X" CCfcI.Vl. — \... | |
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But it was not from a dream of mere ambition that Danby had been disenchanted. — His mind had never seen visions, — it was his heart ! — Those who ground their earthly happiness on being 
