 Your spirit, your age, your valour, give me confidence ; to say nothing of necessity, which makes even cowards brave. To prevent the numbers of the enemy from surrounding us, our confined situation is sufficient. But should Fortune be unjust to your...  Sallust, Florus, and Velleius Paterculus - Page 75de Sallust, John Selby Watson - 1852 - 560 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Gaius Sallustius Crispus - 1852 - 582 pages
...great body of them personally : they may fight, but others will have the advantages of their efforts. is indeed madness. In battle, those who are most afraid...signal for battle to be sounded, and led down his troopa, in regular order, to the level ground. Having then sent away the horses of all the cavalry,... | |
 | 1886 - 564 pages
...from surrounding us our confined situation is sufficient ; but should Fortune be unjust to your valor, take care not to lose your lives unavenged — take...leave to your enemies a bloody and mournful victory. AFTER -THE BATTLE.» When the battle was over, it was plainly seen what boldness and what energy of... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1896 - 546 pages
...from surrounding us our confined situation is sufficient ; but should Fortune be unjust to your valor, take care not to lose your lives unavenged — take...and butchered like cattle rather than, fighting like rúen, to leave to your enemies a bloody and mournful victory. • AFTER THE BATTLE* When the battle... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1899 - 544 pages
...sufficient; but should Fortune be unjust to your valor, take care not to lose your lives unavenged—take care not to be taken and butchered like cattle rather...leave to your enemies a bloody and mournful victory. AFTER THE BATTLE* When the battle was over, it was plainly seen what boldness and what energy of spirit... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 462 pages
...from surrounding us, our confined situation is sufficient. But should Fortune be unjust to your valor, take care not to lose your lives unavenged ; take...leave to your enemies a bloody and mournful victory. [Translated from Sallust by Rev. John Selbj Watson, MA] MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO MARCOS TULLIO8 CICERO... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 702 pages
...safety in flight, when you have turned away from the enemy the arms by which the body is defended, is indeed madness. In battle, those who are most afraid...leave to your enemies a bloody and mournful victory." * When he had thus spoken, he ordered, after a short delay, the signal for battle to be sounded, and... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - 1913 - 446 pages
...from surrounding us, our confined situation is sufficient. But should Fortune be unjust to your valor, take care not to lose your lives unavenged; take care...leave to your enemies a bloody and mournful victory. CICERO Marcus Tullius Cicero, the greatest of the Roman orators, and one of the foremost orators of... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 pages
...from surrounding us, our confined situation is sufficient. But should Fortune he unjust to your valor, take care not to lose your lives unavenged; take care not to he taken and butchered like cattle, rather than, fighting like men, to leave to your enemies a bloody... | |
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