Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome this grateful statue raise; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shared ; Their heroes written, and their lives compared. But tliiin thyself couldst never write thy own : Their lives have parallels,... A History of the Literature of Ancient Greece - Page 239by Karl Otfried Müller, John William Donaldson - 1858 - 465 pagesFull view - About this book
| Plutarch - 1803 - 406 pages
...Victorius, Lipsius, and Agathias, in the epigram which is thus translated by Dry den : — * Chjeronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome...raise ; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shar'd ; Their heroes written, and their lives compar'd. But thou thjrself could'st never write thy... | |
| Stephen Jones - 1811 - 490 pages
...a statue erected by the Romans to his memory, have been thne elegantly translated by our Dryden: V Chœronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise " Does martial Rome this grateful statue raise; Because buth Greece and she try fame have stiarM» Their heroes written, and their live» compar'd. But thou... | |
| Plutarch - 1822 - 502 pages
...Victorius, Lipsius, and Agattiias, in the epigram which is thus translated by Dryden: — Chxronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome...raise ; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shsrM, Their heroes written and their lives compar'd. But thou thyself could'st never write thy own... | |
| Plutarch - 1823 - 424 pages
...Salisberiensis, Victorius, Lipsius, and Agathias, in the epigram which is thus translated by Dryden : Chaeronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome...Their heroes written, and their lives compared. But tliiin thyself couldst never write thy own : Their lives have parallels, but thine has none. But this... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...which shone forth in an epic poem, did not forsake him in the translation even of an epigram. Cheronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome...raise ; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shar'd, (Their heroes written, and their lives compar'd.) But thou thyself couldst never write thy... | |
| Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 pages
...which shone forth in an epic poem, did not forsake him in the translation even of an epigram. Cheronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome...raise ; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shar'd, (Their heroes written, and their lives compar'd.) But thou thyself couklst never write thy... | |
| Plutarch - 1828 - 468 pages
...Victorias, Lipsius, and Agathias, in the epigram which is thus translated by Dryden : — Cbxronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome this grateful statue raise; Because both Greece ana she thy fame^ive shar'd, Their heroes written and their lives comparid. But thou thvself could'st... | |
| Plutarch - 2009 - 354 pages
...Victorius, Lipsius, and Agathias, in the epigram which is thus translated by Dry den:— Chaeronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Does martial Rome...statue raise; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shar"d, Their heroes written and their lives compar"d. But thou thyself could'st never write thy own... | |
| Plutarch - 1834 - 544 pages
...in the epigram which is thus translated by Dryden:— Cbzronean Plutarch, to thy deathless pra¿ac Does martial Rome this grateful statue raise; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shar'd, Their heroes written and their lives compar'd. But thou thyself could'st never write thy own;... | |
| Plutarch - 1840 - 472 pages
...the epigram which is thus translated by Dryden: — Cbxronean Plutarch, to thy deathless praise Docs martial Rome this grateful statue raise; Because both Greece and she thy fame have shar'd, Their heroes written and their lives comparM. But thou thyself could'st never write thy own;... | |
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