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  • Agricolae manu vulta stirps tam diuturna, quam quae poetae, versu seminari potest, no plant can grow so long as that which is ingenio sata, set and manured by those ever-living wits.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Deos finxerunt eorum poetae, ut infiantium puppas.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Sylvae nuptialis poetae non inveniunt fabulas, aut versus laudatos faciunt, nisi qui ab amore fuerint excitati.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • The inscription on Edgar Allan Poe's door at the University of Virginia — "Domus parva magni poetae" ( "Small home of a great poet") — would have been almost perfectly apt for the tiny quarters in which Borges and his tireless mother had for so long resided.

    The Immortal 2004

  • The inscription on Edgar Allan Poe's door at the University of Virginia — "Domus parva magni poetae" ( "Small home of a great poet") — would have been almost perfectly apt for the tiny quarters in which Borges and his tireless mother had for so long resided.

    The Immortal 2004

  • The difficulty is much augmented by the fact that these pieces are rarely consecutive, but literally disiecti membra poetae, scattered through various notebooks in a way to require piecing together as well as deciphering.

    The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley 2003

  • _ 8, 'Aurelii Nemesiani poetae Carthaginiensis ecloga prima incipit.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • 'Nam os columnatum poetae esse indaudivi barbaro, [2] quoi bini custodes semper totis horis occubant.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • 'Munera quae multa dantis cum laude tulerunt dilecti tibi Vergilius Variusque poetae.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • Of its success, Donatus in his commentary says, 'Successu adspecta prospero hortamento poetae fuit ad alias conscribendas.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

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