Jacta

She admitted to writing ‘Jacta alea est’, an article considered seditious because it advocated the taking up of arms by young Irishmen.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

She admitted to writing ‘Jacta alea est’, an article considered seditious because it advocated the taking up of arms by young Irishmen.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

She admitted to writing ‘Jacta alea est’, an article considered seditious because it advocated the taking up of arms by young Irishmen.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

She admitted to writing ‘Jacta alea est’, an article considered seditious because it advocated the taking up of arms by young Irishmen.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

She admitted to writing ‘Jacta alea est’, an article considered seditious because it advocated the taking up of arms by young Irishmen.

Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

She admitted to writing ‘Jacta alea est’, an article considered seditious because it advocated the taking up of arms by young Irishmen.

Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

A new motto he took for himself, one which was henceforth ever on his lips, and which appears again and again in his later writings: "_Jacta est alea_" ( "the die is cast"); or, in the stronger German, in which he more often gave it, "_Ich hab's gewagt_" ( "I have dared it").

The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches David Starr Jordan 1891

He started as from a dream, then pressed his hand to his eyes, and kept it there for some moments, and then, exclaiming, "Jacta est alea," he descended the stairs.

Lothair Benjamin Disraeli 1842

Majesty, when you were named in the circle short while since, was heard to say, _'Jacta est alea!

The Fortunes of Nigel Walter Scott 1801

Naturane nobis, in quit, datum dicam, an errore quodam, ut, cum ea loca videamus, in quibus memoria dignos viros acceperimus multurn esse versatos, magis moveamur, quam siquando eorum ipsorum aut Jacta audiamus, aut scriptum aliquod legamus? velut ego nunc moveor.

A treatise of human nature 1739