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It is now thirty-five years since (eheu! fugaces labuntur anni!) the writer of this induced his friend Sir Egerton Brydges to print the
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"Eheu fugaces, Postume, Postume, labuntur anni, nec pietas moram rugis et instanti senectae adferet, indomitaeque morti ..."
Some Experiences as a Medical Officer with the Royal Army Medical Corps 1946
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Num uero labuntur hi qui quod sit optimum, id etiam reuerentiae cultu dignissimum putent?
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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_Qui vult, de Pænitentia_, 3. 6., attributed to St. Augustine: _Cum enim tot sunt qui labuntur ut pristinam dignitatem ex authoritate defendant et quasi usum peccandi sibi faciant, rescindenda est spes ista_.
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At all ages the scholar, looking round him at tasks which exceed the capacity of a lifetime, has been avaricious of the hours -- 'labuntur anni', 'pereunt et imputantur' ever in his thoughts: and though the world of old moved slower, the man of business has rarely belied his name.
The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London 1901
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What Horace says is, Eheu fugaces, anni labuntur postume, postume: -- Years glide away, and are lost to me, lost to me.
Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Ernest Giles 1866
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English primroses; or to enter the village of Roccabruna, with its mediæval castle and the motto on its walls, _Tempora labuntur tacitisque senescimus annis_.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series John Addington Symonds 1866
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English primroses; or to enter the village of Roccabruna, with its mediæval castle and the motto on its walls, _Tempora labuntur tacitisque senescimus annis_.
Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866
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Cum enim multum iracundiae ha - beant & levitatis, & valde fint irritabiles, corporis autem parum robufti, fecile in hunc morbum labuntur.
Luciani Samosatensis Opera Graece et Latine: : ad editionem Tiberii ... Lucian, Llucià (, Luciano de Samosata , Samosatenus Lucianus , Tiberius Hemsterhuis , Johann Frederik Reitz , Societas Bipontina , Io Fred Reitzius , Iac Nic Belin de Ballu, Societas Bipontina, Typographia Bipontina ( 1790
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I.tereunt, labuntur, euntur omnia verfunu j I. Vclle tolutim hic femper incoepturu 'videtur ..
A. Persii Flacci et Dec. Jun. Juvenalis satirae: Ad optimas editiones ... Persius, Juvenal , Sulpicia, C . Lucilius, Gaius Lucilius, Johann August Ernesti, Societas Bipontina, Johann Albert Fabricius 1785
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