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John Ogilby est un traducteur, impresario et cartographe écossais. Il est célèbre pour son Britannia Atlas de 1675, l'un des premiers atlas routiers anglais qui fixe les standards du genre. Wikipedia  

✵ 17. novembre 1600 – 4. septembre 1676
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John Ogilby: Citations en anglais

“Now fields are green, and trees bear silver buds.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Bucolicks

“The same Love works in all.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Georgicks

“Bacchus loves the Sunny hills.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Georgicks

“O Divine Poet, me thy Verses please
More than soft slumber laid in quiet ease.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Bucolicks

“Here sweet Meads, cool Fountains be,
Here Groves where I could spend my Age with thee.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Bucolicks

“They that have Power to do, may, when they will,
Pick Quarrels, and, pretending Justice, kill.”

Fab. XIV: Of the Wolf and the Lamb
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“Vanquisht men's safety is to hope for none.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

“Fear speaks degenerate minds.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

“When they and Venus to his cottage came,
For lust-rewards prefer'd the Cyprian dame.”

Book XXIV; the Judgement of Paris.
Homer His Iliads Translated (1660)

“He must hoyst Sail, and fly.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

“Those that can Help, to Hurt may find a way.”

Fab. LVI: Of the Eagle and the Beetle
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“Trojans beware, within some Mischief lyes;
Be what it will, Greeks bringing Gifts I fear.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

“This, think'st thou Dust intomb'd, or Ghosts regard?”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

“Go, raise great Troy by prowess to the Skies.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

“Singing let's go, the way shall better please.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Bucolicks

“Who Weapons put into a Mad-Man's Hands,
May be the first the Error understands.”

Fab. XXXVI: Of the Husband-man and the Wood
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“Farewell, farewel, Night shades my Body o're,
Stretching my hands, t'embrace thee, thine no more.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Georgicks

“One good Art's better than a thousand bad.”

Fab. LVII: Of the Fox and the Cat
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“Whence Men, a hard Race, sprung.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Georgicks

“Nor is there place for Death.”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Georgicks

“So great the Task to raise the Roman State!”

The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro (2nd ed. 1654), Virgil's Æneis

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