 The road to peace — the peace that all might hold, But yet is missed by young men and by old, Lost in the strife for palaces and powers, The axes, and the lictors, and the gold.  The Anglo-Saxon Review - Pagina 561899Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - 1916 - 440 pagina’s
...light, And thence look down — down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night) IV The road to peace — the peace that all might hold,...Your minds from terror, and your bones from pain. v Unailing limbs, a calm unanxious breast — Grant Nature these, and she will do the rest. Nature... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - 1900 - 114 pagina’s
...light, And thence look down — down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night IV The road to peace — the peace that all might hold,...Your minds from terror, and your bones from pain. v Unailing limbs, a calm unanxious breast — Grant Nature these, and she will do the rest. Nature... | |
 | Gordon Jennings Laing - 1903 - 534 pagina’s
...light, And thence look down — down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night IV. The road to peace — the peace that all might hold,...and powers, The axes, and the lictors, and the gold. v. Oh sightless eyes ! Oh hands that toil in vain ! Not such your needs. Your nature's needs are twain,... | |
 | Gordon Jennings Laing - 1903 - 528 pagina’s
...and by old, Lost in the strife for palaces and powers, The axes, and the lictors, and the gold. v. Oh sightless eyes ! Oh hands that toil in vain ! Not such your needs. Your nature's needs are twain, 1 This selection bears on the principal aim of Epicurean ethics, — to teach men how hest to live... | |
 | 1905 - 398 pagina’s
...the light, And thence look down — down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night The road to peace — the peace that all might hold,...and powers, The axes and the lictors and the gold. O sightless eyes ! O hands that toil in vain ! Not such your needs ! Your nature's needs are twain,... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus, William Hurrell Mallock - 1910 - 120 pagina’s
...idown—down on the purblind herd Seeking and ;never .finding in the night IV The road to peace—the peace that all might hold, But yet is missed by young...and powers, The axes, and the lictors, and the gold. v Oh sightless eyes! Oh hands that toil in vain ! Not such your needs. Your nature's needs are twain,... | |
 | Edward Clodd - 1914 - 276 pagina’s
...look down—down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night The road to peace—the peace that all might hold, But yet is missed by young...and powers, The axes, and the lictors and the gold. Cicero (a great Roman lawyer, 1st Cent. BC). My own conscience is of more importance to me than what... | |
 | William Hurrell Mallock - 1919 - 126 pagina’s
...light, And thence look down — down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night I IV The road to peace — the peace that all might hold,...Your minds from terror, and your bones from pain. VI Unailing limbs, a calm unanxious breast — Grant Nature these, and she will do the rest. Nature... | |
 | Mark Van Doren - 1928 - 1390 pagina’s
...thence look down — down on the purblind herd Seeking and never finding in the night LATIN 359 IV The road to peace — the peace that all might hold,...Your minds from terror, and your bones from pain. VI Unailing limbs, a calm unanxious breast — Grant Nature these, and she will do the rest. Nature... | |
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