{136a} "AEneas dedicates these arms
concerning
the conquering
Greeks.
Greeks.
Ben Jonson - Discoveries Made Upon Men, and Some Poems
{114a} That jolt as they fall over the rough places and the rocks.
{116a} Directness enlightens, obliquity and circumlocution darken.
{117a} Ocean trembles as if indignant that you quit the land.
{117b} You might believe that the uprooted Cyclades were floating in.
{118a} Those armies of the people of Rome that might break through the
heavens. --Caesar. Comment. circa fin.
{124a} No one can speak rightly unless he apprehends wisely.
{133a} "Where the discussion of faults is general, no one is injured. "
{133b} "Gnaw tender little ears with biting truth. "--_Per Sat. _ 1.
{133c} "The wish for remedy is always truer than the hope. "--_Livius_.
{136a} "AEneas dedicates these arms concerning the conquering
Greeks. "--_Virg. AEn. _ lib. 3.
{136b} "You buy everything, Castor; the time will come when you will
sell everything. "--_Martial_, lib. 8, epig. 19.
{136c} "Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor. "
{136d} "Which is evident in every first song. "
{139a} "There is a god within us, and when he is stirred we grow warm;
that spirit comes from heavenly realms. "
{146a} "If it were allowable for immortals to weep for mortals, the
Muses would weep for the poet Naevius; since he is handed to the chamber
of Orcus, they have forgotten how to speak Latin at Rome. "
{148a} "No one has judged poets less happily than he who wrote about
them. "--_Senec. de Brev.