 | Horace - 1749 - 304 sayfa
...fucceffive beyourearneft Care, And add a fourth to make the Mafs a Square ; For Gold, the fovereign Queen of all below, Friends, Honour, Birth and Beauty can beftow : The Goddefs of Perfuafion forms his Train, And Venus decks the well-bemoney'd Swain. The Cappadocian King, though rich in Slaves, Yet... | |
 | 1823 - 346 sayfa
...small beginnings has resolved to accumulate one hundred thousand pounds, because he thinks that • " Gold, the sovereign queen of all below, Friends, honour, birth and beauty can bestow," should give his days and his nights to the drudgery of acquiring wealth, and he will infallibly... | |
 | Greek - 1859 - 568 sayfa
...donat. Lat. HORACE. — "All-powerful wealth, Sovereign Money, gives 'both birth and beauty:" — "Gold, Gold, the Sovereign -Queen of all below, Friends, Honour, Birth, and Beauty can bestow." Et genus, et virtus, nisi cum re, vilior alga est. Lat. HORACE. — " Both birth and merit,... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 sayfa
...fidemque, et amicos, Et genus, et formam, regina pecunia donat : Ac bene nummatum decorat Suadela Venusque. For gold, the sovereign queen of all below, Friends, honour, birth, and beauty can bestow ; The goddess of persuasion forms his train, And Venus decks the well-bemoney'd swain. How HAPPINESS... | |
 | Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 sayfa
...formam regina pecunia donat" says Horace — " Sovereign money gives both birth and beauty." Gold, gold, the sovereign queen of all below, Friends, honour, birth, and beauty can bestow. In the time of Horace, BC 65 to BC 8, money could fetch as much as 5 per cent, per month. This... | |
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For gold, the sovereign queen of all below, Friends, honour, birth, and beauty can bestow: The goddess of persuasion forms his train, And Venus decks the well bemoney'd swain. 