1. Cicero, Pro Archia, 24 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
24. quam multos scriptores rerum suarum magnus ille Alexander secum habuisse dicitur! atque is tamen, cum in Sigeo ad Achillis tumulum astitisset: 'o fortunate,' inquit, 'adulescens, qui tuae virtutis Homerum praeconem inveneris inveneris eb χ c : inveneras (-nisti k ) cett. !' et vere. nam, nisi Ilias Ilias Naugerius (2): illi (illa a : om. E ) ars codd. illa exstitisset, idem tumulus qui corpus eius contexerat nomen etiam obruisset. quid ? noster hic Magnus qui cum virtute fortunam adaequavit, nonne Theophanem Mytilenaeum, scriptorem rerum suarum, in contione militum civitate donavit, et nostri illi fortes viri, sed rustici ac milites, dulcedine quadam gloriae commoti quasi participes eiusdem laudis magno illud clamore approbaverunt? | |
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2. Horace, Odes, 3.30.10-3.30.14 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
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3. Horace, Letters, 1.19.23-1.19.24 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
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4. Lucretius Carus, On The Nature of Things, 1.117-1.126 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
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5. Propertius, Elegies, 3.1.1-3.1.4 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE)
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6. Silius Italicus, Punica, 13.752-13.754, 13.776-13.777, 13.788 (1st cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)
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7. Vergil, Eclogues, 6.2
| 6.2. to Syracusan strains, nor blushed within |
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8. Vergil, Georgics, 2.176, 3.10-3.12
| 2.176. Nor Ganges fair, and Hermus thick with gold 3.10. And Pelops for his ivory shoulder famed 3.11. Keen charioteer? Needs must a path be tried 3.12. By which I too may lift me from the dust |
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