 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1812 - 572 pàgines
...America. We transcribe the original first : " Venient annis sacula seris, ' Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et INGENS PATEAT TELLUS, Tethysque NOvOS detegat ORBES, Nee sit terris ultima Thule." Chorus Meth'vc, act. secund. Now let us sec how these pregnant hendecasyllables are rendered into English... | |
 | 1818 - 484 pàgines
...literal sense, is to be earnestly desired. Venient annis saecula seris Quibus oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus. Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule. ART. II. A Description of Adam's Peak. By JOHN DAVY, MDFRS In a Letter addressed to Sir Humphry Davy,... | |
 | 1818 - 458 pàgines
...its literal sense, is to be earnestly desired. Venient annis sxcula seris Quibus oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus. Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule. ART. II. JL Description of Adam's Peak. By JOHN DAVY, MDFES In a Letter addressed to Sir Humphry Davy,... | |
 | 1826 - 558 pàgines
...figurative as it has been in its literal sense. Venient annis saecula sens Quibus Oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus ; Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule ! The knowledge of chemistry has been obtained by the gradual accumulation of discoveries, and by unwearied... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1826 - 538 pàgines
...figurative as it has been in its literal sense. Venient annis smeula seris Quibus Oceanus vincla rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat Tellus ; Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule ! The knowledge of chemistry has been obtained by the gradual accumulation of discoveries, and by unwearied... | |
 | George Wilson Bridges - 1828 - 638 pàgines
...discovery of America in these remarkable lines : Venient annis saecula sens, Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Thule. « See Note VIII. Roger Bacon also, in his Opus Majus, pointed with the finger of prophecy to the probability... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 pàgines
...Seneca, was almost literally fulfilled : ' Veulent anuis sécula sería, Quitas Occanus vincula renim Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes ; Nee sit terris ultima Ìnule.' The life and voyages of Columbus, being matters of history, are without the pale of our limitnl... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1834 - 460 pàgines
...publication of the prophecy. This it is — " Venient annis sscnla seris, Quibus Oceanus vincnJa reruin. Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus Tethysque novos detegat orbes Nee sit terris Ultima Thule." " The times will come in late years, when ocean may relax the chain of things, and a vast continent... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1836 - 402 pàgines
...Araxem : A lliicn Persae, Rhenumque bibunt. Venient annis saecula seris Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Thule. » C'est le passage si souvent cité par Christophe Colomb , Pierre Martyr d' Anghiera , Oviedo et... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1836 - 398 pàgines
...potat Araxem : Albim Persae, Rhenumque bibunt. Venient annis saecula seris Quibus Oceanus vincula rerum Laxet, et ingens pateat tellus, Tethysque novos detegat orbes, Nee sit terris ultima Tbule. » C'est le passage si souvent cité par Christophe Colomb , Pierre Martyr d'Anghiera , Oviedo... | |
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Rhenumque bibunt. venient annis saecula seris, quibus Oceanus vincula rerum laxet et ingens pateat tellus Tethysque novos detegat orbes nee sit terris ultima Thule. 
