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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

“Yet I a way to raise my self have found,
Shall make my Name through all the World renown'd.”

John Ogilby

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

“Speechless I was, upright did stand my Hair.”

John Ogilby

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

“Fortune assists the Bold, the Valiant Man
Oft Conqueror proves, because he thinks he can.”

John Ogilby

Fab. LII: Of the Forrester, the Skinner, and a Bear, Moral
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“The Gods most pleasure in od numbers take.”

John Ogilby

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

“Arcadians both, in youth both flourishing,
Both match'd to sing, to answer both prepar'd.”

John Ogilby

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

“Begin, sweet Babe, with smiles thy Mother know.”

John Ogilby

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

“Ascanius did embrace
My hand, and follow'd with no equal pace.”

John Ogilby

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

“Small Help may bring great Aid.”

John Ogilby

Fab. IX: Of the Lyon and the Mouse, Moral
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“What dares not impious man for cursed Gold!”

John Ogilby

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

“Come, let us arm with speed; and let us two
Try, what our forces may united do.”

John Ogilby

Book XIII
Homer His Iliads Translated (1660)

“He that loves Gold, starves more, the more he's fed.”

John Ogilby

Fab. II: Of the Dog and Shadow, Moral
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“She all the Goddesses excels.”

John Ogilby

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

“The hope of my poor Flock.”

John Ogilby

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

“Loud Threatnings make men stubborn, but kind Words
Pierce gentle Breasts sooner than sharpest Swords.”

John Ogilby

Fab. LXV: Of the Sun and Wind, Moral
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“Lost Reputation hard is to be found.”

John Ogilby

Fab. LXI: Of Cupid, Death, and Reputation
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

“Then Arts began; fierce toyl through all things breaks,
And urgent Want strange Projects undertakes.”

John Ogilby

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

“Thus every one pursue their own delights.”

John Ogilby

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

“Rich Cloaths, nor Cost, nor Education can
Change Nature, nor transform and Ape into a Man.”

John Ogilby

Fab. LV: Of an Ægyptian King and his Apes
The Fables of Aesop (2nd ed. 1668)

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