...d'Ottaviano funno recale l'ossa suoe a Napuli, unde si disseno essere scritti questi versi nel suo sepulcro: Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope; cecini pascua, rura, duces. E pero si mostra che Virgilio inorisse durante lo imperio d'Ottaviano; ne lo quale tempo Cristo nacque,...

...doubtful authority, that he himself wrote the following inscription, which was placed on his tomb : Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces. — The earliest works of Virgil were the Bucolics, which were written probably between 41 and 37 B....

...l'épitaphe que Virgile lui-même s'était composée, en manifestant la volonté d'être enterré à Naples : Mantua me genuit ; Calabri rapuere ; tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces. Le laurier, planté par Pétrarque, et renouvelé par Casimir Delavigne, a séché ; comme souvenir,...

...he most coveted these three — " vocem, et os, et hypocrisin." The possession of this power may * Mantua me genuit ; Calabri rapuere ; tenet nunc Parthenope : cecini pascua, rura, duces. 1 With Virgil on one hand, and Horace on the other— the one asthmatic, and the other blear-eyed —...

...with the description of Donatus. The following inscription is said to have been placed on the tomb : Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces. From internal evidence it is improbable that it was written by the poet, though Donatus says that it...

...pillars, but it has long been removed, and is now lost. The following inscription was on it : — " Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope, cecini pascua, rura, duces." " At Mantua I first saw the day, Calabrians snatched me away, My bones lie now 'midst Naples' rocks,...

...contained a marble urn with 9 small pillars, the frieze of which bore the well-known inscription : Mantua me genuit , Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope: cecini pascua, rura, duces. Of all this no trace now remains. In 1530, however, Cardinal Bembo's epitaph on the poet Sannazar (p....

...is on the promontory of Pausilippo, overlooking the Bay of Naples. The inscription upon it is: — Mantua me genuit: Calabri rapuere: tenet nunc Parthenope: cecini pascua, rura, duces. "The epitaph," says Eustace, Classical Tour, I. 499, "which, though not genuine, is-yet ancient, was...

...with the description of Donatus. The following inscription is said to have been placed on the tomb: Mantua me genuit, Calabri rapuere, tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces. From internal evidence it is improbable that it was written by the poet, though Donatus says that it...

...vers le lieu de sa naissance , celui de sa mort, celui de sa sépulture, et le nombre de ses poèmes : Mantua me genuit; Calabri rapuere; tenet nunc Parthenope. Cecini pascua, rura, duces. On sait que cet illustre poète avait ordonné par testament qu'on brûlât son Enéide, comme un ouvrage...