funus

Cum moritur dives concurrunt undique cives: Pauperis ad funus vix est ex millibus unus.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Schiller's _Die Glocke_: "En ego campana, nunquam pronuntio vana, Ignam, vel festum, bellum, vel funus honestum."

From a Terrace in Prague Lieut.-Col. B. Granville Baker

Valerius Maximus says that while the body of the mother of Gorgia Epirotas was being carried to the grave, a loud noise was heard to come from the coffin and on examination a live child was found between the thighs, -- whence arose the proverb: "Gorgiam prius ad funus elatum, quam natum fuisse."

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

Valerius Maximus says that while the body of the mother of Gorgia Epirotas was being carried to the grave, a loud noise was heard to come from the coffin and on examination a live child was found between the thighs, -- whence arose the proverb: ` ` Gorgiam prius ad funus elatum, quam natum fuisse. ''

Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

Undecim aureos deposui, quo die quicquid ante matris funus (quod serum sit precor) de paternis bonis sperari licet, viginti scilicet libras, accepi.

Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

[35] Festus, p. 3, "itaque funus prosecuti redeuntes ignem supragradiebantur aqua aspersi, quod purgationis genus vocabant suffitionem."

The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus W. Warde Fowler 1884

He was buried near Chaucer -- by his own wish, it is said -- in Westminster Abbey, 'poetis funus ducentibus,' with poets following him to the grave -- bearing the pall, as we might say -- the Earl of Essex furnishing the funeral expenses, according to Camden.

A Biography of Edmund Spenser John W. Hales 1875

The rich man looks into the future, and makes contracts which he may never live to see executed (v. 17 -- "Tu secanda marmora Locas sub ipsum funus"); meantime

The Odes and Carmen Saeculare of Horace 65 BC-8 BC Horace 1847

Undecim aureos deposui: quo die quicquid ante matris funus (quod serum sit precor) de paternis bonis sperare licet, viginti scilicet libras accepi.

Lives of the English Poets Cary, Henry F 1846

In nos orta lues, -- nullum est sine funere funus.

The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands Charles Butler 1791