Schaum's Outline of Latin Grammar - Alan Fishbone [78]
compare you with that man in respect to lust
8. The war is seen by the sailor in the
of dominating, but in respect to other things
mountains.
in no way must you be compared with him.
6. With these men being the producers and
2. 1. The king terri®es the citizens.
leaders, with the gods helping, with us
2. The king will terrify the citizens.
keeping watch and providing many things
3. The king terri®ed the citizens.
for the future, with the Roman people being
4. The king will have terri®ed the citizens.
in agreement, we will indeed be free within
5. The king had terri®ed the citizens.
a short time. Moreover the recollection of
6. The king was terrifying the citizens.
slavery will make liberty more pleaperson
singular
3. 1. We will proceed with arguments, we will
refute the charges with proofs clearer than
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light; fact will ®ght with fact, case with
case, reason with reason.
1. 1. Evil men love money.
2. Of these two charges I see the creator, I see
2. Much money is better than love.
the source, I see the certain head and name.
3. Much money is much better than much
3. But these kinds of excellences not only in
love.
our customs but even now in books are
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scarcely discovered. Even the pages which
4. Should I walk to the sea?
used to contain that ancient severity have
deliberative
fallen into disuse.
5. Should we have walked to the sea?
4. Between the earth and heaven, in the same
deliberative
air, hang, separated by discrete intervals,
6. Let us walk to the sea!
seven stars which, from their movement we
hortatory
call planets. In the middle of these moves
7. If only we had walked to the sea!
the sun, of the largest magnitude and power
optative
and not only the ruler of seasons and lands,
8. Should the soldiers not have walked to the
but also of the stars themselves and of
sea?
heaven. It is ®tting for those judging its
deliberative
works to believe that this (the sun) is the
spirit and mind of the entire world, this is
the principal rule and spirit of nature. This
8. 1. We have been born for honor and freedom;
one provides light and removes darkness,
either let us have these things or let us die
this conceals, this illuminates the remaining
with dignity.
stars, this regulates from the use of nature
2. For who would not fear a god seeing and
the successions of the seasons and the year
pondering and noticing all things and
which is always being reborn; this scatters
thinking that all things related to him,
the gloom of heaven and even paci®es the
attentive and full of concern.
clouds of the human mind; this one also
3. O the stupidity! Should I say stupidity or
lends his light to the other stars, extra bright,
remarkable shamelessness?
outstanding, looking upon all things, also
4. Let some sport be given to the age, let youth
hearing all things: . . .
be more free; let not all things be denied to
5. 1. Do not shout!
pleasures; let that true and upright reason
2. Do not write a book!
not always overcome; let desire and pleasure
3. Do not push the son!
sometimes conquer reason.
4. Do not be pushed!
5. If only I could discover true things as easily
5. Do not destroy the city, oh soldiers!
as refute false things!
6. Do not destroy the city, oh soldiers!
6. If only you had never entered into an
7. Destroy the city, oh soldiers!
alliance with Caesar or had never pulled it
8. Destroy the city, oh soldier!
apart!
7. For why should I have placed myself as an
6. 1. Hear, hear, senators, and learn the wounds
obstacle to your audacity?
of the republic.
2. Save therefore, judges, a citizen of good
skills, of good parts, of good men.
9. 1. the poet singing
3. Do not think that I today, when I respond to
2. liberty destroyed
that man as just as he provoked me, have
3. liberty destroyed by avarice
forgotten myself.
4. liberty destroyed by the avarice of the
4. For which reason depart and remove this
soldiers
fear for me: if it is true, so that I may not be
5. the poet about to shout
oppressed, but