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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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The Poetical Works of William Cowper ...: & a Memoir of the Author

William Cowper - 1856 - 512 pages
...instruction come, Make us learn, that we must die* ON A SIMILAR OCCASION. FOR THE YEAR 1792. Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari ! VIRG. Happy the mortal, who has trac'd effects And Death and roaring Hell's voracious fires! To their...
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Cicero's Three Books Of Offices, Or Moral Duties: Also His Cato Major, an ...

Marcus Tullius Cicero - Ethics - 1856 - 430 pages
...sentiment, with reference to the love of knowledge, is more beautifully expressed by Virgil : — " Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas ; Atque metus omnes...Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari." Georg. II. lines 490-402. t Our bodily eyes."] " This is a fine and a celebrated sentiment of Plato....
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A History of Roman Classical Literature

Robert William Browne - Latin literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...potnit rernm cognoscere cansas, Atque metus omnes, et inexorabile fatum Subjeeit pedibus, strepituirique Acherontis avari." His muse is instinct with Lucretian...spirit when he describes with such graphic skill the murrian attacking the brute creation ;3 and Ovid exclaims that the sublime strains of Lucretius shall...
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Le Correspondant, Volume 4

1857 - 882 pages
...qui ne s'est pas « laissé attendrir sur l'indigent et qui a regardé le riche sans envie! » Fclix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari, Nee docuit miserans inopera, aut invidil habenti ! Écoutez cette autre voix venue de Bethléem et...
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A History of Rome: From the Earliest Times to the Establishment of the ...

Henry George Liddell - Rome - 1857 - 792 pages
...Lucret. i. 921; Georg. ili. 478 fq. with the description of the Plague in Lueret. vi. ; Ac. | "Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas Atque metus omnes...et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus strepitumque Acberontis avari. • • * * no more. His father was a friend of Caesar, and left his son in the possession...
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Extracts from Virgil: and from the Fasti of Ovid: with notes on the latter

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1857 - 232 pages
...Lacaenis Taygeta ! O, qui me gelidis in vallibus Hasmi Sistat, et ingenti ramorum protegat umbra ! Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus strepitumque Acberontis avari ! Fortunatus et ille, deos qui novit agrestes, Panaque Silvanumque senem Nymphasquë...
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A history of Rome, to the establishment of the empire. (slightly abridged).

Henry George Liddell - 1857 - 882 pages
...Lucret. i. 921 ; Georg. iii. 478 sq. with the description of the Plague in Lucret. vi. ; &c. J " Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas Atque metus omnes et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedihus strepitumque Acherontis avari. * * * * Sin has ne possim naturae accedere partes, Frigidus...
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Galerie du XVIIIe siècle, Volumes 1-2

Arsène Houssaye - Civilization, Modern - 1858 - 274 pages
...un jour il vient chez Grimm et lui récite avec enthousiasme ces beaux vers des Géorgiques* : Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas , Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari! Fortunatus et ille deos qui novit agrestes , Panaque, Sylvanuraque senem, Nymphasque sorores. * «...
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La liberté religieuse

Edouard Laboulaye - Freedom of religion - 1858 - 478 pages
...sémitiques, p. 3. gile exprime si bien dans ces vers , 01^ l'on entend comme une plainte étouffée : Félix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari ! Fortunatus et il'e deos qui novit agrestes ' ! ( Mais, je le répète, si M. Renan nous montre à...
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Aperçus généraux sur la doctrine positiviste

A. M. de Lombrail, Charles Yundzill - Positivism - 1858 - 546 pages
...témoigner, dans une poésie non moins admirable, de la désuétude des croyances théologiques. Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes...fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari ! Un essaim de forces théoriques avait surgi de l'intelligence ; l'activité militaire avait développé...
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