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Chapter LI: Book VIII: 221

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Speaking or mute all comeliness and grace
Attend thee, and each word each motion forms.

TIBULL.

Illam quicquid agit, quoquo vestigia vertit
Componit furtim subsequiturque decor.

V. 316.

Whom thou soughtst, I am.

VIRG. ÆN. I. 599.

Coram quem quæritus, adsum.

V. 430.

Canst raise thy creature to what height thou wilt.

HOR. OD. I. 35. 2.

Præsens vel imo tollere de gradu
Mortale corpus.

V. 513.

The earth
Gave sign of gratulation.

VIRG. ÆN. IV. 166.

Tellus et pronuba Juno
Dant signum.

V. 606.

More grateful than harmonious sound to th’ ear.

HOR. SAT. II. 5. 93.

Carmine gratior aurem
Occupat humanam.

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The sexagenarian; or, the recollections of a literary life (Volume 2 of 2)Chapter LI: Book VIII: 221

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