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In the following verse, the term is changed into "a wall," meaning some support or help.
Has this passage ever challenged the attention of any of your numerous readers, or can the common saying fairly be referred to it?
ANON.
Norwood.
J. M.
"eX VIsCerIbVs MeIs haeC fVnDItVr."
On a fountain near the church of St. Francesco di Paola:
P. P. P. Vt aCtIonIbVs nostrIs IVste proCeDaMVs."
The death of Charles, Infanta of Spain, is thus indicated:
"FILIVs ante DIeM patrIos InqVIrIt In annos."
G. E. T. S. R. N.
Nantwich, Cheshire; at the junction of north transept and chancel .
Bristol Cathedral; adjoining one of the north pillars of nave .
Wolverhampton Collegiate Church; adjoining one of south pillars of nave
T. H. KERSLEY, B.A.
Audlem, Nantwich.
If the work of destruction of such frail, but frequently interesting records, should go on at the present rate, posterity will be in danger of losing many valuable data respecting the state of British literature at different periods, as depicted by a humbler class of documents, employed by it for the diffusion of its copious productions.
JOHN MACRAY.
Queries.
ENGLISH REFUGEES AT YPENSTEIN.
INQUAERITOR.
Minor Queries.
Is the circumstance of the desecration of her tomb mentioned by any other writer? If it really took place, are we to conclude that the tree--if it still exists--marks only the place where she had been interred: for, that the body was rescued and recommitted to the tomb, can hardly be supposed?
WM. SIDNEY GIBSON.
BALLIOLENSIS.
GULIELMUS.
Dublin.
F. F. B.
Bury St. Edmunds.
Dublin.
P. J. F. GANTILLON, B.A.
"Nor can I believe it then, Till it gently press again."
"Conscia ni dextram dextera pressa premat."
The second:
"Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long."
is thus rendered:
"Poscimus in terris pauca, nec illa di?."
If in the circle of your correspondents the complete translations can be furnished, you will by their insertion, gratify other lovers of modern Latin poetry besides
BALLIOLENSIS.
Y. B. N. J.
LN.
G. E. T. S. R. N.
H. W.
J. B.
"Firm was their faith, the ancient bands, The wise in heart, in wood and stone, Who rear'd with stern and trusting hands, The dark grey towers of days unknown. They fill'd those aisles with many a thought, They bade each nook some truth recall, The pillar'd arch its legend brought, A doctrine came with roof and wall!"
And where can they be met with entire?
P. M.
ALPHA.
JAMES GRAVES.
Kilkenny.
Minor Queries with Answers.
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