 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 482 sider
...of adamant to such as are within them : Facilis descensus Averni; Nodes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor ett. VIKG. The gates of Hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way : But... | |
 | Adam Hodgson - 1823 - 348 sider
...without pain and effort from the dark and devious labyrinths of error. " Facilis descensus Averni : Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus ; hie labor est. ." But even if principle did not require the sacrifice, an enlightened view of self-interest would... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 646 sider
...also up to reascend, though hard and rare, which is manifestly an allusion to Virgil, ^En. vi. 128. Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras Hoc opus, hie labor est ; pauci, quos aequits arnavit Jupiter, autiardens evexit ad ccthera virtus, Diis geniti pntucie. But to return, and... | |
 | Virgil - 1824 - 496 sider
...Sate sanguine divom, Tros Anchisiada, facilis descensus Averno ; Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Panei, quos aequus amavit Juppiter, aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus, Dis geniti potuere. Tcnent... | |
 | 1824 - 888 sider
...without pain and effort from the dark and devious labyrinths of error. " Facilis descensus Averni ; Sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus ; hie labor est ." But even if principle did not require the sacrifice, an enlightened view of self-interest would... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 sider
...thence he scape into whatever world, Or unknown region, what remains him less Virgil, ^En. vi. 128. Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. But to return, and view the cheerful skies, In this the task, and mighty labour lies. Dryden. as in... | |
 | David Evans Macdonnel - 1824 - 340 sider
...princeps. Lat. — "The admitted chief." — The first man without dispute. Facilis descensus Jlverni: Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Lat. VIRGIL. " The descent into hell is easy, but to recal your steps, and re-ascend to the upper skies... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 422 sider
...to motion, from privation to reality : Facilis descensus Averni : Nodes atque dies patet atrijanua Ditis ; Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor estt VIRG. The gates of Hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way : But... | |
 | Virgil - 1825 - 504 sider
...sanguine divum , « Tros Anchisiada , facilis descensus Averno ; « Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis ; « Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere...Hoc opus , hie labor est. Pauci , quos aequus amavit « Juppiter , aut ardens evexit ad aethera virtus , « Dis geniti potuere. Tenent media omnia silvae... | |
 | Juvenal - 1825 - 234 sider
...quis, fyc.] May we not learn a moral lesson from those lines of the poet? Facilis descensus Averni : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. Virg. 241. Recepit] Recuperavit. P. 242. Attrita] Indurata. 244. Dabit m laqueum vestigia] \. e. Will... | |
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Talibus orabat dictis arasque tenebat, cum sic orsa loqui vates: 'sate sanguine divum, 125 Tros Anchisiade, facilis descensus Averno : noctes atque dies patet atri ianua Ditis ; sed revocare gradum superasque evadere ad auras, hoc opus, hie labor est. 
