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  • 'Quam rudis et Graecis intacti carminis auctor,' is not to Ennius, as some have supposed, but to the inventor of

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • 'Scriberis Vario fortis et hostium victor Maeonii carminis aliti, quam rem cumque ferox navibus aut equis miles te duce gesserit.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • I imagined vaguely that it had something to do with carmen-carminis, still more vaguely with caro-carnis, and its derivations, like carnival and carnation.

    Crome Yellow Aldous Huxley 1928

  • I imagined vaguely that it had something to do with carmen-carminis, still more vaguely with caro-carnis, and its derivations, like carnival and carnation.

    Crome Yellow Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 1921

  • Vltima Cumaei uenit iam carminis aetas; magnus ab integro saeclorum nascitur ordo.

    'Unto you a child is born' Vergil 1912

  • Cquidquid id est, siluestre licet uideatur acutis auribus et nostro tantum memorabile pago; non mea rusticitas, si non ualet arte polita carminis, at certe ualeat pietate probari?

    A Singing Match Calpurnius 1912

  • Ergo dies aderat Parcarum conditus albo uellere, quo Stellae Violentillaeque professus25 clamaretur hymen. cedant curaeque metusque, cessent mendaces obliqui carminis astus, fama tace: subiit leges et frena momordit ille solutus amor: consumpta est fabula uulgi, et narrata diu uiderunt oscula ciues.

    The Marriage of Stella and Violentilla 1912

  • Sed uideo te iam dudum et pondere quaestionis oneratum et rationis prolixitate fatigatum aliquam carminis exspectare dulcedinem.

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • Iam cantum illa finiuerat, cum me audiendi auidum stupentemque arrectis adhuc auribus carminis mulcedo defixerat.

    The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908

  • Meineke observes 'tota haec carminis pars luxata et foedissime depravata est'.

    Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose 300 BC-260 BC Theocritus 1878

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