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But houses and families and men have a' stood lang eneugh when they have stood till they fall with honour; and now I hae gotten a house that is not unlike a domus ultima' they were now standing below a steep rock. So, fare you well, my good lad, till we meet at Janet's in the even; for I must get into my Patmos, which is no easy matter for my auld stiff limbs.

The pines and the cypresses which are perceived at various distances in the smiling country of Italy, are also pregnant with solemn remembrances; and this contrast produces the same effect as the verses of Horace, moriture Delli Linquenda tellus, et domus, et placens Uxor, in the midst of poetry consecrated to every enjoyment upon earth.

William Ermstead was master of the Temple at the Dissolution of the Priory, and died 2 Eliz. . Richard Alvey, Bat. Divinity, Pat. 13 Febr. 2 Eliz. Magister, sive Custos Domûs et Ecchsiæ Novi Templi, died 27 Eliz. . Richard Hooker succeeded that year by Patent, in terminis, as Alvey had it, and he left it 33 Eliz. . That year Dr.

Aestiuo tempore, cadunt ibi frequenter tempestates, tonitruorum, fulminum, et grandinum, quibus domus, arbores, bestiae, et homines, comburuntur, euelluntur, et occiduntur. Nam et quandoque subrepente oritur ibi calor immoderatus, et improuiso frigus immoderatum. Via de Cypro vel Ierusalem vsque in Babyloniam AEgypti.

'Domus parva, quies magna, the magister tittered, and swept across the rushes in his furs to rub his hands before the fire. 'When shall I teach your Margot the learned tongues? 'When the sun sets in the East, the printer muttered. Udal sent to him over his shoulder, as words of consolation: 'The new Queen is come to Rochester. The printer heaved an immense sigh: 'God be praised!

Then after some years, the Prefet of Calvados placed upon the site of the desecrated tomb the slab of black marble that still marks the spot. The inscription reads "Hic sepultus est, Invictissimus Guielmus Conquestor, Normanniae Dux et Angliae Rex, Hujusce domus Conditor Qui obit anno MLXXXVII."

Wortley opened it, read it, and would not return it. 'No, James, he said, 'you shall be a great man. This letter must appear in the Spectator. And so it did. No. 72. Wednesday, May 23, 1711. Addison. ... Genus immortale manet, multosque per annos Stat fortuna Domus, et avi numerantur avorum. Virg.

Likewise simus for sumus, domos for domus in the genitive singular . With respect to the last two peculiarities, lest any person should imagine that they were only slips of his pen, and not customary with him, he never varies.

Afterwards they here celebrated the decadary feasts, promulgated laws, pronounced marriages, and even gave a great breakfast to the conscripts of the year VII, the first who went under that denomination. At last it was restored to its primitive use, the only one worthy of it, for we may say of Saint-Ouen: Hic vere est domus Dei. The ancient abbey-house of Saint-Ouen was demolished, in 1816.

Quid inde? Non Petri, Paulo stat fabricata domus. Which means: 'The corner is Peter's, but the whole front Paul's. Not being Peter's, the house is built for Paul. The thing itself, the central cathedral of Christendom, is so enormous that many who gaze on it for the first time do not even notice that hugely lettered papal name.