Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia, with a Comm. by A. J. MacLeane

Download or read book Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia, with a Comm. by A. J. MacLeane written by Horace and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: ...that he was thrown in the way of the great man. The MSS., with the above exception, have all ' mihi te, ' and the common sense of all the editors I have seen but Cunningham and Sanadon has disregarded Bentley's tirade. 55. Virgilius, post hunc Varius See S. ii. 40, n. 69. Satureiano A fine horse bred in the pastures of Saturium iu Calabria, near Tarentum, according to Servius on Georg. ii. 197-The Scholiast Porphyrion says it was a place in Apulia. The lengthening of the antepenult is required by the metre. Others explain Saturi Tarenti in the above passage of Virgil from Saturus being a divinity particularly worshipped by the Tarentines. (Cic. in Verr. ii. 460.) This would make 'Sat. caballo ' merely a Tarentine horse. 64. ted vita el pectore puro. 1 Not as being the son of a distinguished father, but because my life and heart were pure.' So I understand the words. Orelli says this interpretation is "prorsus imperita," anil applies ' vita et pectore puro' to the father, 'as born of a father not distinguished, but of life and heart pure.' I do not think Maecenas considered what was the character of Horace's father, but what was his own. (i8. aut mala lustra The received reading till Bentley was 1 ac' No MS. has 'aut, ' and Bentley and subsequent editors have supposed no edition had that word; but it appears in Ascensius' edition of 1519. Where he got it does not appear, for the Objiciet vere quisquam mihi, purus et insons (Ut me collaudem) si et vivo carus amicis; 70 Causa fuit pater his, qui macro pauper agello Noluit in Flavi ludum me mittere, magni Quo pueri magnis e centuriouibus orti, Laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto, Ibant octonis referentes Idibus aera: 75 Scholiasts whose commentary accompany his own have 'ac, '...