| Richard Hildreth - Slavery - 1840 - 208 pages
...enjoyment thus obtained is poisoned and corrupted by a certain secret inherent flavor of bitterness — — Medio de fonte leporum, Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat, — this unjust desire to possess without labor, may be looked upon as the fruitful source of all the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...was told, on expressing some small surprise, that this ethic was by DO means uncommon. " — MS.] * M ge Gordon N. Byron » [" Some bitter bubbles up, and e'en on roses stings." — Ms.3 turroi CANTO I. 5. It is that settled,... | |
| Nicholas John Halphin - 1843 - 136 pages
...trouble that for a time ruffled their serenity, and threatened to bring them to an abrupt termination. medio de fonte leporum, Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat. What it was precisely we do not know ; but undoubtedly something occurred, ere Elizabeth had enjoyed... | |
| George Ramsay - Ethics - 1843 - 620 pages
...remaining sensibility to amusement, by constantly suggesting the thought how much the pleasure has cost: medio de fonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat. In this case regret is the wormwood which changes sweet to bitter. The consequences of desire of wealth... | |
| Nicholas John Halpin - 1843 - 136 pages
...trouble that for a time ruffled their serenity, and threatened to bring them to an abrupt termination. medio de fonte leporum, Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat. What it was precisely we do not know ; but undoubtedly something occurred, ere Elizabeth had enjoyed... | |
| English literature - 1844 - 638 pages
...talent, birth, fortune, connexion, consideration, and domestic ties of the most endearing kind — ' Medio de fonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat.' The very accident (miscalled, advantage) of his position, commends the poisoned chalice to his lips,... | |
| LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 pages
...talent, birth, fortune, connexion, consideration, and domestic ties of the most endearing kind — ' Medio de fonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat.' The very accident (miscalled, advantage) of his position, commends the poisoned chalice to his lips,... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - Latin poetry - 1845 - 590 pages
...et victu convivia, ludi, ll25 Pocula erebra, unguenta, coronœ, serta parantur : Nequiequam, quoniam medio de fonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat : Aut quod conscius ipse animus se forte remordet, Desidiose agere œtatem, lustrisque perire; louse... | |
| John George Cochrane - 1845 - 642 pages
...and laborious task which had been intrusted to me; but' (since human felicity is never complete — Medio de fonte leporum Surgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat.) 'I do not foresee any speedy termination of all these disorders and troubles. I really fear that this... | |
| Thomas Henry White - Europe - 1845 - 492 pages
...genius which can make even the most miserable passion of miserable human nature admirable, but then " Medio de fonte leporum, Surgit amari aliquid quod in ipsis floribus angat." are they original ! ! ! — Did the Vulcan of Antwerp, for the sake of his Flemish Venus, paint the... | |
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