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*Three centuries before the epoch in which our Marbodius lived the words 'Maro, vates gentilium Da Christo testimonium. Were sung in the churches on Christmas Day. "After some years my anguish ceased when I read in an old book that the great apostle St.
It was a punishment, because I wished to outshine my father." "Have you destroyed it?" "Not yet; but it is sealed up, in order to be destroyed after my death." "Now you are slandering yourself, and you are depressed, Maro, not by years, not by work, but by something else." "Yes, by something else. The future disturbs me!" Od. Better bear life as it comes. Be wise, clear your wine!
Most of them go naked; some few wear a maro which is made either of fine Indian cloth of a reddish color, of a wild kind of parsley, or of a species of sea-weed." GEORGE. "There are more small islands before we go to New Zealand or Australia, and I have an account of one, viz., New Caledonia, lying south-west of the New Hebrides.
For example, there was a basket of cakes on the table, which cakes were made like soldiers in platoons. Now Mr Katzimengro, or Scissorman, as I call him, not being familiar with the anatomy of such delicate and winsome maro, or bread, was startled to find, when he picked up one biscuit de Rheims, that he had taken a row. Instantly he darted at me an astonished and piteous glance, which said
But to give, as Virgil does in this episode, the original cause of the long wars betwixt Rome and Carthage; to draw truth out of fiction after so probable a manner, with so much beauty, and so much for the honour of his country, was proper only to the divine wit of Maro; and Tasso, in one of his discourses, admires him for this particularly.
He was a man of immense size, with massive but beautifully moulded limbs and figure, only parts of which, the broad chest, and muscular arms, were uncovered; for although the lower orders generally wore no other clothing than a strip of cloth called maro round their loins, the chief, on particular occasions, wrapped his person hi voluminous folds of a species of native cloth, made from the bark of the Chinese paper-mulberry.
There were at least two hundred of them, both boys and girls, all of whom were clad in no other garments than their own glossy little black skins, except the maro, or strip of cloth, round the loins of the boys, and a very short petticoat or kilt on the girls. They did not all play at the same game, but amused themselves in different groups.
A worthy scion of the old stock of Waverley-Honour spes altera, as Maro hath it and you have the look of the old line, Captain Waverley; not so portly yet as my old friend Sir Everard mais cela viendra avec le tems, as my Dutch acquaintance, Baron Kikkitbroeck, said of the sagesse of Madame son epouse. And so ye have mounted the cockade?
I sink, Flaccus, in lies and hypocrisy. But I will not sink ... I will mount. I have praised Augustus and his son Marcellus in my verses, but I believe no more in them, for they are not the future. Therefore the Aeneid shall be burnt!" "You disquiet me, Maro. But what do you believe in?" "I believe in the Sibyl, who has prophesied that the Iron Age will end, and the Golden Age return."
'Yes, sir, the Vulgate a copy older than the Reformation, so not liable to be called an heretical version, said Berenger, to whom a copy had been given by Lady Walwyn, as more likely to be saved if his baggage were searched. 'The other is the Office and Psalter after our English rite; and this last is not mine, but Mr. Sidney's a copy of Virgilius Maro, which he had left behind at Paris.
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