 | Virgil - 1855 - 476 Seiten
...of the poet, as well as his threefold labours in the Eclogues, the Georgics, and the Aeneid : — ' Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces.' This epitaph Donatus credulously assigns to Virgil himself. His parents, we are told, lived long enough... | |
 | James Walter Wall - 1856 - 336 Seiten
...centre in said to have contained nine marble pillars, supporting aa urn with the following inscription,' "Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope; cecini pascua, rura, duces." The urn is gone, not a name appears : but from tie hand of ever bounteous nature, an evergreen stretches... | |
 | Karl Friedrich Merleker - 1857 - 464 Seiten
...und wurden an der Via Puteolana beigesetzt, wo man noch jetzt das Grabmal zeigt. Seine Grabschrift : Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini : pascua, rura, duces. Seine Werke sind ein grosses episches Gedicht in zwölf Gesängen, ,Aenei's', das jedoch der letzten... | |
 | 1858 - 428 Seiten
...Spanish word, and is applied to a kind of wood (red) used by dyers. Ans. to Q. 20.—Virgil: he wrote for his epitaph— '* Mantua me genuit; Calabri rapuere; tenet nunc Parthenope; Cecini pascua, rura, ducei." Ans. to Q. 21.—Fogy is thought to be derived from an eccentric class of men, who, at the... | |
 | Prosper Ménière - 1858 - 508 Seiten
...avoir vu l'urne de marbre sur laquelle étaient gravés les deux vers qui résument si bien Virgile : Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces. Qu'est devenue cette urne dont personne n'a parlé depuis, commenta-t-elle pu disparaître? Heureusement,... | |
 | 1858 - 554 Seiten
...s'élève à cet endroit depuis peu, et porte cette inscription que j'ai transcrite : P. VIRGIUO MARONI. MANTUA ME GENUIT, CALABRI RAPUERE, TENET NUNC PARTHENOPE. CECINI PASCUA, RURA, DUCES. 1840. Consacré au prince des poètes latins par T.-C.-G. Eichhoff, Bibliothécaire de SM la reine... | |
 | Virgil - 1858 - 452 Seiten
...very well with the description of Donatus. The inscription said to have been placed on the tomb, " Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces," we cannot suppose to have been written by the poet, though Donatus says that it was. Virgil named as... | |
 | 1859 - 244 Seiten
...and simple is the inscription he writes, a little before his death, to be placed on his tomb — " Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces." I, however, for my part, and I daresay all who have read hia writings will readily concur with me,... | |
 | Jacques Mangeart - 1860 - 798 Seiten
...pertetrasticha. ANTHOL. LAT., 1. 1, lib. n;Epigr. 197. Ex argu« mento hujus distichi Virgiliaui : « Mantua me genuit; Calabri rapuere; tenet nunc « Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces. » IV. Douze hexastiches que je n'ai point rencontrés dans le Cicéron de Lemaire, mais que l'on trouve... | |
 | Suetonius - 1860 - 596 Seiten
...Maecenate cum Proculo minore fratre. in cius sepulcro, ivquod est in uia Puteolana hoc legitur cpigramma: Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua rura duces. Aeneis somata ab Augusto , qnamuis ipse testamento damnases contulit CW Mulleras, Monacenscni C. Halmius,... | |
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Mantua me genuit : Calabri rapuere : tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces. 
