Wherefore again and again I say the earth with good title has gotten and keeps the name of mother, since she of herself gave birth to mankind and at a time nearly fixed shed forth every beast that ranges wildly over the great mountains, and at the same... The Progress of the Century - 8. lappuse1901 - 582 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1866 - 212 lapas
...excessive heats nor gales of great violence; for all things grow and acquire strength in a like proportion. Wherefore again and again I say the earth with good...the fowls of the air with all their varied shapes. But because she must have some limit set to her bearing, she ceased like a woman worn out by length... | |
| Edward Clodd - 1897 - 284 lapas
...heat of the sun,' thus repeating the old speculations of the emergence of life from slime, ' wherefore the earth with good title has gotten and keeps the name of mother.' He did not adopt Empedocles' theory of the ' four roots of all things,' and he will have none of the... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1900 - 196 lapas
...heats nor gales of great violence ; for all things grow and acquire strength in a like proportion. Wherefore again and again I say the earth with good...the fowls of the air with all their varied shapes. But because she must have some limit set to her bearing, she ceased like a woman worn out by length... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1903 - 202 lapas
...heats nor gales of great violence ; for all things grow and acquire strength in a like proportion. Wherefore again and again I say the earth with good...the fowls of the air with all their varied shapes. But because she must have some limit set to her bearing, she ceased like a woman worn out by length... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1903 - 200 lapas
...things grow and acquire strength in a I like_ proportion. Wherefore again and again I say the _earjjh with good title has gotten and keeps the name of mother,...the fowls of the air with all their varied shapes. But because she must have some limit set to her bearing, she '/' ceased like a woman worn out by length... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1908 - 530 lapas
...heats nor gales of great violence ; for all things grow and acquire strength in a like proportion. Wherefore again and again I say the earth with good...the fowls of the air with all their varied shapes. But because she must have some limit set to her bearing, she ceased like a woman worn out by length... | |
| University of California, Berkeley. Anthropology Department - 1919 - 316 lapas
...excessive heats nor gales of great violence; for all things grow and acquire strength in a like proportion. Wherefore again and again I say the earth with good...birth to mankind and at a time nearly fixed shed forth everj' beast that ranges wildly over the great mountains, and at the same time the fowls of the air... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus, Robert Calverley Trevelyan - 1920 - 124 lapas
...grow and gather strength. Therefore again and yet again I say That with good reason the Earth has won and keeps The name of Mother, since she of herself Gave birth to humankind, and at a period Well nigh determined shed forth every beast That roams o'er the great mountains... | |
| Alfred Louis Kroeber, Thomas Talbot Waterman - 1924 - 606 lapas
...excessive heats nor gales of great violence; for all things grow and acquire strength in a like proportion. •Wherefore again and again I say the earth with...the fowls of the air with all their varied shapes. But because she must have some limit set to her bearing, she ceased like a woman worn out by length... | |
| Tadeusz Zieliński - 1926 - 258 lapas
...[De Rerum Natura, v, 821, 822.] Quare etiam atque etiam maternum nomen adepta Terra tenet merito — Wherefore, again and again I say, the earth with good...mother (since she of herself gave birth to mankind). [Tr. MUNRO.] Such is the conclusion of the ardent disciple of Epicurus, Lucretius. And one can also... | |
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