succinctus

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Elsewhere every one seems to attempt his neighbour: a man alte succinctus assails Ascyltos; Lycus, the

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006
Antonius ab assentatoribus evectus Librum se patrem apellari jussit, et pro deo se venditavit redimitus hedera, et corona velatus aurea, et thyrsum tenens, cothurnisque succinctus curru velut Liber pater vectus est Alexandriae.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007
Sarmaticumque premat succinctus consul aratrum, quod semper saevas debet tibi Parthia poenas, quod fugiens civile nefas redituraque numquam libertas ultra Tigrim Rhenumque recessit ac totiens nobis iugulo quaesita vagatur,

Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914
Elsewhere every one seems to attempt his neighbour: a man alte succinctus assails Ascyltos; Lycus, the Tarentine skipper, would force Encolpius and so forth: yet we have the neat and finished touch (cap. vii.): -- "The lamentation was very fine

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855