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" Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes, et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari. "
A History of Roman Classical Literature - Page 229
by Robert William Browne - 1853 - 591 pages
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P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica et Georgica

Virgil - Didactic poetry, Latin - 1829 - 348 pages
...Lacaenis Taygeta : O, qui me gelidis in vallibus Haemi Sistat, et ingenti ramorum protegat umbra ! Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas : Atque metus omnes,...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque^ Acherontis avari ! Fortunatus et ille, deos qui novit agrestes, 490 with in Thessaly, Laconia, and Thrace. Sperchius.]...
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Correspondance littéraire, philosophique et critique de Grimm et ..., Volume 6

Friedrich Melchior Freiherr von Grimm - Encyclopedists - 1829 - 560 pages
...; il me récite ces- vers du second livre des Géorgiques , que tout le monde sait par cœur: Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas , Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari ! Fortunatus et ille deos qui novit agrestes, Panaque, Sylvanumque senem, Nymphasque sorores. <t Heureux...
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P. Virgilii Maronis Bucolica et Georgica: with notes by J. Martyn

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1829 - 332 pages
...Lacaenis Taygeta : O, qui me gelidis in vallibus Haemi Sistat, et ingenti ramorum protegat umbra ! Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas : Atque metus omnes,...et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontia avari ! Fortunatus et illc, deos qui novit agrestes, 490 with in Thessaly, Laconia, and...
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The Reproof of Brutus

John Minter Morgan - Great Britain - 1830 - 276 pages
...Churchmen no more regard with jealous fear, Doubts conscientious, that should hearts endear : * Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari. VIRG. Georg. Lib. 2. With barriers broken, mingled into one, Rejoicing sects their race of friendship...
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Theological Institutes: Or, A View of the Evidences, Doctrines, Morals, and ...

Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1831 - 458 pages
...numerous quotations of the same import might be given both from him and others of their poets. " Felix t7O6H Gu( <1 n# tzY X x [ Vq%f ; n xf/ " ȇ & " rV ưF d | }d Ƽ ! 7촡 ϵ H$ lAd _v g&oAN f A Georg: 2, 1. 490, £c. Happy the mon whose vigorous soul can pierce Through the formation of this universe,...
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Inaugural Address on the Application of Classical and Scientific Education ...

William Daniel Conybeare - Theology - 1831 - 188 pages
...that was ever written ; which, although often repeated, can never be too much admired : — ' Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari ! ' " But above, and far beyond all other concerns, let me entreat you, my young friends, to be mindful...
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Bibliothèque Latine-Française, Volume 172

1832 - 444 pages
...Marc-Aurèle. 3. Parce qu'elle affranchit de la peur de mourir et des craintes de la superstition. Félix , qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas , Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari! (ViRGti.., Georg. ir , v. 49<>-) Heureux le sage instruit des lois de la nature, Qui du vaste univers...
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Extracts from Young's Night thoughts, with observations upon them

Edward Young, William Danby - 1832 - 306 pages
...And Virgil, taught no doubt by his brother poet and Epicurean Schoolmaster Lucretius, says, " Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes,...Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari." The heathens had too much confidence in themselves ; their " omnia sua in se posita ducere," had little...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...and profoundly couple the knowledge of causes and the conquest of all fears as concomitant : Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari ! If any of my readers is desirous to discover the portion of truth and of error which these opinions...
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An exposition of the mysteries or religious dogmas and customs of the ...

John Fellows - Freemasonry - 1835 - 482 pages
...Virgil's being an Epicurean ; and making the same conclusion in his second Georgic : "Felix, qui potuit cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes et inexorabile...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari !" " Happy is he who can know the causes of things, and tread under foot all fear, inexorable fate,...
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