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Porta adversa, ingens, solidoque adamante columnae;
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Domus Diruunt, muros dejiciunt, immiscent se turbinibus et procellis et pulverem instar columnae evehunt.
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Non homines, non Dî, non concessere columnae. 13 13
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Wherein if the Philosophers have more rightly shewed themselves Philosophers then the Poets, have attained to the high toppe of their profession (as in truth Mediocribus esse poetis non Dii, non homines, non concessere columnae {40},) it is (I say againe) not the fault of the Art, but that by fewe men that Art can be accomplished.
Defence of Poesie 1992
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Ut ne quid impetum moraretur, quaedam imperfecta transmisit, alia levissimis verbis veluti fulsit, quae per iocum pro tibicinibus interponi aiebat ad sustinendum opus donec solidae columnae advenirent. '
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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_Mediocribus esse poetis non di, non homines, non concessere columnae_.
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Benedetto Croce 1909
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Templa patēbant, ārae fūmābant, columnae sertīs ōrnātae erant.
Latin for Beginners Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge 1900
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Hinc Adon, Dominus, cui rei domesticae cura incumbit, et ei tanquam columnae innititur.
The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God. d. 1631 1842
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Hinc Adon, Dominus, cui rei domesticae cura incumbit, et ei tanquam columnae innititur.
The Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God. d. 1631 1842
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Porta adversa, ingens, solidoque adamante columnae;
The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Walter Scott 1801
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