The Classical Weekly, Volume 2Classical Association of the Atlantic States, 1909 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Aeneid Alcibiades American Anabasis ancient Greece ancient Rome Athens Barnard College Barss beginning BOSTON NEW YORK Caesar's Civil War Caesar's Gallic Catiline CHARLES KNAPP Chicago London Cicero Classical Association CLASSICAL WEEKLY composition course declension dollar edition Editor-in-Chief GONZALEZ LODGE Editors CHARLES KNAPP emphasis English epic Euripides excavations fact Fairclough Gallic War George Washington University German Gildersleeve-Lodge give Helvetians High School Homer Horace Horace Mann School Inquiries concerning subscrip interest Juno language Latin Grammar learned legal or school lesson literature Manager CHARLES KNAPP means membership method modern notes Orgetorix paper phrases poem poets Professor prose Publishers BOSTON pupil reference Roman Rome scholars sentence speech student subscription is possible subscription price syntax Teachers College Thucydides tices of change translation verb Vergil verse vocabulary W. B. Gunnison Washington University HARRY WEEKLY is conducted words Writing Latin-Book YORK CHICAGO York City
Popular passages
Page 17 - There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And— every — single — one — of — them — is — right!
Page 7 - MANY a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, Never thus could voyage on Day and night, and night and day, Drifting on his dreary way, With the solid darkness black Closing round his vessel's track ; Whilst above the sunless sky, Big with clouds, hangs heavily...
Page 11 - We will return no more ;' And all at once they sang, ' Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam.
Page 131 - If thou wilt ease thine heart Of love and all its smart, Then sleep, dear, sleep, And not a sorrow Hang any tear on your eyelashes ; Lie still and deep, Sad soul, until the sea-wave washes The rim o' the sun to-morrow, In eastern sky.
Page 18 - Libyae vertuntur ad oras. est in secessu longo locus ; insula portum 1 60 efficit obiectu laterum, quibus omnis ab alto frangitur inque sinus scindit sese unda reductos.
Page 131 - ... *T*O be honest, to be kind — to earn a little *" and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim conditions, to keep friends with himself — here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy.
Page 85 - ... vosque, adulescentes, et qui nobiles estis, ad maiorum vestrorum imitationem excitabo, et qui ingenio ac virtute nobilitatem potestis consequi, ad eam rationem in qua multi homines novi et honore et gloria floruerunt cohortabor.
Page 93 - Plato, for instance— a large part of an influence particularly strong at the present day is definitely due to the Oxford Greats School. I would go further. If you take English political thought and action from Pitt and Fox onwards...
Page 98 - Profecto mirandus animus in eo qui Christum ac sacras litteras non noverat. Proinde quum hujusmodi quaedam lego de talibus viris, vix mihi tempero, quin dicam, Sancte Socrates, ora pro nobis.
Page 131 - Then sleep, dear, sleep; And not a sorrow Hang any tear on your eyelashes; Lie still and deep, Sad soul, until the sea-wave washes The rim o' the sun to-morrow, In eastern sky. But wilt thou cure thine heart Of love and all its smart, Then die, dear, die£ . 'Tis deeper, sweeter, Than on a rose bank to lie dreaming With folded eye; And then alone, amid the beaming Of love's stars, thou'lt meet her In eastern sky.