bellua

"The bear," said the old Norsemen, "had ten men's strength, and eleven men's wit;" and in some such light must the old hermits have looked on the hyaena, "bellua," the monster par excellence; or on the crocodile, the hippopotamus, and the poisonous snakes, which have been objects of terror and adoration in every country where they have been formidable.

The Hermits Charles Kingsley 1847

[4713] Et qui vim non sensit amoris, aut lapis est, aut bellua.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Every multitude is mad, [466] bellua multorum capitum, (a many-headed beast), precipitate and rash without judgment, stultum animal, a roaring rout.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Bellum quasi bellua et ad omnia scelera furor immissus.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

[6] _Beluis_; another, but less correct mode of spelling, is _bellua, belluis_.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

Strasbourg, July, 1562, to Hotman himself (Tygris, immanis illa bellua quam tu _hic_ contra Cardinalis existimationem divulgari curasti), not only confirms the statement of the hostile Parisian pamphleteer, but indicates Strasbourg as the place of publication

The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

Burton's quotation is: §lui vim non sensit amoris,. out lapis est, ant bellua: which he translates thus: He is not a many a block, a very stone, out Numen, out Nebuchadnezzar, he fiath a gourd for his head, a pippin for his heart, that hath not felt the power of it.

Illustrations of Sterne: With Other Essays and Verses 1812

Burton's quotation is: £/«* mm non senslt amoris, aut lapis est, ant bellua: which he translates thus: He is not a man, a block, a very stone, aut Numen, aut Nebuchadnezzar, he hath a gourd for his head, a pippin for his licart, that hath not felt the poicer of it.

Illustrations of Sterne, with other essays and verses 1812

Quid mirum i ubi illis carminibus ftupens Demittit atras bellua centiceps ANNOTAriONES,

Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera Horace, Ludovicus Desprez, André Dacier 1793

“The bear,” said the old Norsemen, “had ten men's strength, and eleven men's wit; “and in some such light must the old hermits have looked on the hyæna, “bellua,” the monster par excellence; or on the crocodile, the hippopotamus, and the poisonous snakes, which have been objects of terror and adoration in every country where they have been formidable.

The Hermits Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875 1878