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" Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit alter honores : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. "
The Poems of Virgil: Containing the Pastoral Poems and Six Books of the Æneid - Page v
by Virgil - 1877 - 205 pages
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The greater poems of Virgil: The first six books of the Aeneid

Virgil - 1895 - 830 pages
...the following half-lines below: — Hos ego versículos — Sic vos non vobis — Hos ego versículos feci, tulit alter honores : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis...aratra boves. So Bathyllus was made a laughing-stock, and Virgil at once became one of the most honored and popular men in Rome. But, with constitutional...
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ʹEtude analytique sur l'ʹEnʹeide, avec des citations choisies et leur ...

comte de Grandeffe - 1895 - 590 pages
...incapable, Virgile se présenta et les termina de la façon suivante : Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit aller honores, Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves, Sic vos...mellificatis apes, Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. Il était impossible de donner une leçon plus poétique, plus fine et plus philosophique. Le faux...
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Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...Thus do ye but not for yourselves." Part of lines attributed to Virgil. Donatus, Life of Virgil, 17. Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves, Sic vos non vobis...mellificatis apes, Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. " The rule, Sic vos non vobis, never altogether to be got rid of in men's Industry, now presses with...
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Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 520 pages
...Thus do ye but not for yourselves." Part of lines attributed to Virgil. Donatus, Life of Virgil, 17. Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves, Sic vos non vobis...mellificatis apes, Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. " The rule, Sic vos non vobis, never altogether to be got rid of in men's Industry, now presses with...
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Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 522 pages
...yourselves." Part of lines attributed to Virgil. Donatus, Life of Virgil, 17. Sic vos non vobis nidifkatis aves, Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves, Sic vos...mellificatis apes, Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. " The rule, Sic vos non vobis, never altogether to be got rid of in men's Industry, now presses with...
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The Lives of the Twelve Caesars

Suetonius - 1896 - 576 pages
...to the task, , Virgil at last filled up the blanks in this manner: Sic vos, non vobis, nidifieatis, aves; Sic vos, non vobis, vellera fertis, oves; Sic...mellificatis, apes; Sic vos, non vobis, fertis aratra, boves. . Not for yourselves, ye birds, your nests ye build; Not for yourselves, ye sheep, your fleece ye yield...
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Chi l'ha detto?: tesoro di citazioni italiane e straniere di origine ...

Giuseppe Fumagalli - 1896 - 834 pages
...quattro emistichi! in questa forma : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves, Sic vos non vobis veliera fertis oves, Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes, Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves. ..S § 33 Frode, rapina, prepotenza Frode e prepotenza sono le due arti onde si avvantaggia il malvagio...
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Dictionary of Quotations (classical)

Thomas Benfield Harbottle - 1897 - 670 pages
...II. t 204. " I quail, ' ' E'en now, at telling of the tale. " — (C'unington.) " Hos ego versículos feci, tulit alter honores : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis...mellificatis apes : Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves." VIRGIL. (Tib. Claudius Donatus, Life of Virgil. Delphin edition, 1830, p. 17.) ' ' I wrote these lines...
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The Irish Monthly, Volume 25

1897 - 680 pages
...thereof by completing as follows the four pentameters; Hot ego versiculos feci, tulit alter houores. Sic vos non vobis nidificatis, aves ; Sic vos non...mellificatis, apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra, boves. The injustice of which Virgil was here the victim has often been inflicted iu modern times on the authors...
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The King's Messenger, Or, Lawrence Temple's Probation: A Story of Canadian Life

William Henry Withrow - 1897 - 234 pages
...completely solve by their life of labour the Virgilian riddle : " Sic vos nan vobis nidificatis avea. Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves. Sic vos non...mellificatis apes. Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves." They labour, and another enters into their labours. Yet none are more zealous for the upbuilding of...
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