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Volume Iii Part 132 (1/2)
(P.)
175. OVID, Rem. Am. v. 625.
'To save your house from neighb'ring fire is hard.'
(Tate).
176. LUCR. iv. 1155.
'A little, pretty, witty, charming she!'
177. JUV. Sat. xv. 140.
'Who can all sense of others' ills escape, Is but a brute, at best, in human shape.'
(Tate).
178. HOR. 2 Ep. ii. 133.
'Civil to his wife.'
(Pope).
179. HOR. Ars Poet. v. 341.
'Old age is only fond of moral truth, Lectures too grave disgust aspiring youth; But he who blends instruction with delight, Wins every reader, nor in vain shall write.'
(P.)
180. HOR. 1 Ep. ii. 14.
'The monarch's folly makes the people rue.'
(P.)
181. VIRG. aen. ii. 145.