This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ...to the individuals implied in magna pars; dative with discrepat. Brachylogy for voci et rationi istorum. 93. et vox et ratio: 'my icorils and even my thoughts. si natura iuberet: i.e. if it were a law of nature, as it is not. 94. a certis annis: after a given aye. remeare: i.e. iteram meare, to live over again, governing aevum. 95. ad fastum: to suit his pride. quoscumque: a general relative, any parents whatsoever. 96. honestos: dignified by; note the derivation of the word. 97. fascibus et sellis: sc. eurulibe with sellis; the insignia of the curule magistrates, the former of the consuls and praetors, the latter of the consuls, praetors, curule aediles. and censors. 98. fortasse tuo: sc. iudicio. rVrph. says: hoc ad Maecenatem recte dicitur, qui abhorrens senatoriam dignitatem, in equestris honoris gradu se continuit. Fortasse is purely rhetorical, since Horace had no real doubt about Maecenas's opinion. 99. nollem: the subjunctive represents the reason as in the mind of Maecenas. onus... molestum: because, as is explained in the following lines, he would have to increase his property to the senatorial rating, and to assume greater state in all the relations of life, haud umquam: c/. non umquam, line 14. 101. salutandi: referring to receiving calls, as well as to making them. Cf. Cic. ad Fam. ix. 20. 3, mane salutamus domi; Hieron. Epist. 43, pudct dicere frequentiam salutandi, qua aut ipsi quotidie ad alios pergimus aut ad nos venientes ceteros expectamus. ducendus et: hyperbaton for et ducendus. unus et alter: we should say one or two. 102. uti ne: a fuller form of expression for simple ne, a regular classical usage. peregreve: a hypermetric verse; cf. i. 4. 96, and the note. 103. calones: grooms. caballi: see note on line 59....