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_Fast_ V 185 (to Flora) 'incipis Aprili, _transis in tempora Maii_'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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The author, who was afterwards a most respectable clergyman, is of the class of _amoureux transis_, and dies for
A History of Elizabethan Literature George Saintsbury 1889
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"Do you reckon as perfect lovers those who are _transis_, [113] and who adore ladies at a distance, without daring to make their wishes known?"
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889
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Counting the guests, the servants, the trackers, the dilettantes, there were seventy people on the spot; and I must say, though we were _transis de froid_, it was an exhilarating sight
In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters 1886
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