[5822] Cupidinis aestro percita e summo praeceps ruit, hoping thus to ease herself, and to be freed of her love pangs. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Nutritio corporis, via pristina clausa, qua data porta ruit: in membranam pulmonum, minus firmatam facile fertur, et glandulis per sputum rejicitur. ❋ Unknown (2004)
PF, in the course of his troubadouresque wanderings, has washed up for the night here in Peekskill, where he has brought to my attention the remarkable Douglas Young translations from Greek into Scots, in particular his translation of The Frogs which he called The Puddocks by Aristophanes:Aeschylus will heave his verses, ruit and word, and gar them flee, breenge, and skail the monie stourbaths whaur he rowes his poesie. ❋ Unknown (2004)
* Audax omnia perpeti Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas: [929] 1 ❋ 1509-1564 (1996)
This foundation, then, being removed, whatever is built upon it mole ruit suâ. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)
= Similar wording at [Sen] _Oct_ 345-48 '[cumba ...] _obruta_ ... ruit in pelagus rursumque salo/pressa _resurgit_'. ❋ 43 BC-18? Ovid (N/A)
Jerome felt barbarism closing in: _Romanus orbis ruit_, he says, -- the Roman world is tumbling in ruins. ❋ Grant Showerman (N/A)
Audax omnia perpeti, Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas. ❋ William Ferneley Allen (N/A)
The inscription implies that all the world sorrowed at his death: "Orbe dolente Pater ... ruit." ❋ W. D. Sweeting (N/A)
He instructs him in invention, composition, and especially style, emphasizing particularly the harmony of the verse and defining imitative harmony, examples of which, taken from Virgil, have passed into classical teaching, e.g. "ruit Oceano nox, procumbit-humi bos, conuolsum remis rostrisque stridentibus aequor". ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
TANTA moles labitur fremibunda ex alto ingenti sonitu et spiritu. prae se undas uoluit, uertics ui suscitat: ruit prolapsa, pelagus respargit reflat. ita dum interruptum credas nimbum uoluier, 5 dum quod sublime uentis expulsum rapi saxum aut procllis, uel globosos turbines existere ictos undis concursantibus: nisi quas terrestris pontus strages conciet, aut forte Triton fuscina euertens specus10 supter radices penitus undante in freto molem ex profundo saxeam ad caelum euehit. ❋ Unknown (1912)
But alas! as it has been said of greater Things, Suis et ipsa Roma viribus ruit. ❋ Unknown (1889)
Palinurus, Dido, Tydeus, Deiphobus, and the rest, and while meditating over these he has once more to be hurried by his guide (538): sed comes admonuit breviterque adfata Sibylla est: nox ruit, Aenea, nos flendo ducimus horas. ❋ W. Warde Fowler (1884)
Again, v. 293, _parvum si Tartara possent peccatum ignovisse_, is surely a feeble effort to say _scirent si ignoscere Manes_, not a reproduction of it; v. 201, _Erebo cit equos Nox_ could hardly have been written after _ruit Oceano nox_. ❋ Charles Thomas Cruttwell (1879)
Then raising his great shining eyes to Don Clemente's face, he said, _ "Hora ruit." ❋ Antonio Fogazzaro (1876)
There one age is the parent of another; the elements and principles of its political system are brought out into a variety of powers with mutual relations; external events act and react with domestic affairs; manners and views change; excess of prosperity becomes the omen of misfortune to come; till in the words of the poet, "_Suis et ipsa Roma viribus ruit_." ❋ John Henry Newman (1845)
The author ruit profusus, and the manager has to reduce the piece to feasible proportions, such as it ought to have assumed from the first. ❋ Unknown (1842)
On the reverse of the former were represented the two headless trunks of his lately vanquished enemies, with other circumstances in the same taste and spirit, the motto, _Ambitio malesuada ruit_; on that of the latter appeared a young man falling in the attempt to climb a rock with three crowns on it, under which was the insulting motto, _Superi risere_. ❋ Charles James Fox (1777)
Hæc inter, vino madidus, ævo gravis, ac soporifero rore perfusus, jamjam nutitat, dormitat, jam somno præceps, atque (utinam solus) ruit ..... ❋ Edward Gibbon (1765)
