...cœli, quasi cognationis domiciliique sui, conspectum. Pronaque cùm spectent animalia extera terram, Os homini sublime dedit, coelumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus. Ovid. Met. \. ver. 84. Omitto opportunitates habilitatesque alias corporis, moderationem vocis, orationis...

...deprived of that looking upwards to heaven, which Ovid has recorded as the noblest attribute of feunian nature. • Os homini sublime dedit ; coelumque tueri * Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultiu. » He, who to man a form erect has given, Bade his exalted looks be ftx'd on heave*. END OF...

...order to destroy a great deal of soul ; to boast of our ignorance ; to demand applause for what ve do not feel ; in a word, to unite a limited understanding...noblest attribute of human nature. Os homini sublime declit ; coclumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus. He, who to man a form erect has...

...coeli, quasi cognationis domiciliique sui, conspectum. Pronaque cùta spectent animalia caetera terram, Os homini sublime dedit, coelumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus. Ovid. Met. i. ver. 84. Omitio opportunhates habilitatesque alias corporis, moderationem vocis, orationis...

...147. Cujus agent prona, <Sfc.] Sic Ovidius, Met. i. Prouaque cum spectent anhnalia caetera terrain, Os homini sublime dedit, coelumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus. 148. Indulsit] Dedit, concessit. — Conditor] Creator. 149. Animas] Life, the animal soul ; ^"xt....

...his old master with ludicrous exaggeration; repeating, with pauses and half-whistlings interjected, Os homini sublime dedit, — coelumque tueri, Jussit, — et erectos ad sidera — tollere vultus; looking downwards all the time, and, while pronouncing the four last words, absolutely touching the...

...(which is to us about as agreeable as the taste of the horse-pond at her door was to Mrs. Hardcastle :) Os homini sublime dedit : coelumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere minis. There is no sort of doubt that Mr. Canning is an accomplished scholar, I therefore ascribe the...

...attempt to fly higher than common sense will carry us, it must be with Icarus's wings. CCCCLVII. " Os homini sublime dedit coelumque tueri " Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus." O LUCRETIUS, it is to be hoped, that notwithstanding your imperfect endowments as a heathen, and your...

...representation of the same idea by different images ; as in the fine lines of Ovid — Met. i. 73. Os homini sublime dedit, coelumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus. The account of the same thing is repeated in three different ways. He has also expressed the simple...

...effigiem moderantum cuncta Deorum. 1 Fratrum ; See ventus. Pronaque cum spectent animalia caetera terrarn, Os homini sublime dedit, coelumque tueri Jussit, et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus. Sic, modo quae fuerat rudis ' et sine imagine, tellus Induit ignotas hominum conversa figuras. Qwttuor...