...Annabel Patterson © 2000 University of Washington 2000 02-Patterson 10/3/00 9:43 AM Page 463 A Restoration Suetonius: A New Marvell Text? Annabel Patterson n 1672 there was published in London a new, anonymous transla- Ition...

... Horati, which is presumably from the chapter De poetis in Suetonius’s large-scale work De viris illustribus. On this text see Eduard Fraenkel, Horace (Oxford: Clarendon, 1957), 1–23. John T. Hamilton is assistant professor of comparative literature at Harvard...

... a great city, but the Roman commander reduced it to a village and made the plain round about into sheep pas- ture, because of the unruliness of its inhabitants.”8 Roman historians (Polybius, Suetonius, Livy, Strabo), who knew on which side their bread was buttered, characterize the wars...

... from charges of unscrupulous deceit by comparing his method with that of Suetonius, who is quite generally respected as a historian, and by noting its verbatim citation as an authentic source in Masson’s Medid France. The translator prefers, however, to classify his subject...

..., an account based on gossip and tradition, forming a chronicle, discursive but interesting and entertaining, for the edification of the wealthy burghers and nobles. Professor Stone defends the anonymous author from charges of unscrupulous deceit by comparing his method with that of Suetonius...

..., nor even their predecessors like the Gaul Petronius, the Spaniard Lucan, or the African Apuleius. French imagination was fascinated by the orgies castigated by Roman historians and satirists such as Tacitus, Suetonius, and Juvenal. The worm of decrepitude gnawed at Roman vigor as early...

...: Ernst Klett, 1971. xi + 429 pp. DM 48. Fritz Martini, “Vorwort”; Gunther Schweikle, “Zum ‘Iwein’ Hartmanns -von Aue: Strukturale Korrespondenzen und Oppositionen”; Fritz Martini, “Der Tod Neros: Suetonius, Anton Ulrich von Braunschweig, Sigmund von Birken oder...

..., Seneca, Lucan, Tacitus, Suetonius, Appian, and Dio Cassius-all of whom were available in Latin or English translations to Chapman and his contemporaries.“ Cicero, for example, one of the most widely read in schools and uni- versities, supported Pompey in the civil war from...

..., unable to move on and unable to understand properly whatever tradition — the process of inheritance, for instance — they find themselves in. Corneille’s audi- ence would have known of Domitian’s scandalous doings as recounted in Suetonius’s Twelve Caesars, such as the story that as his older...

... that contain no counterpart to the political intrigue in Cicero’s corre- spondence Paucity of concrete information about Seneca as im- perial courtier and politician-apart from a few references in Suetonius’s Lives of the Caesars-permitted John to pose the strong- est possible contrast between Seneca...

... Perfect: A New Whig Interpretation of History (2002). Her essay “A Restoration Suetonius: A New Marvell Text?” appeared in the September 2000 issue of MLQ . University of Washington 2006 Wayward Contracts: The Crisis of Political Obligation in England, 1640-1674 . By Victoria Kahn...

... and modus scribendi. The commentary shows that Arnulfus was a man of wide reading, with an enquiring mind and an encyclopaedic knowledge. He quotes Virgil, Ovid, Juvenal, Statius, Macrobius, Cicero, Sal- lust, Horace, Suetonius, Servius, Priscian, Julius Firminus, Boe- thius...

...), Suetonius (Lives of the Caesars), Dio-Chrysostom (Dialogues on Kingship), Marcus Aurelius ( Thoughts), Dio-Cassius (Roiltan His- tory), Julian (On Kingship), St. Augustine (The City of God),and a group of medieval writers including Martin of Bracara, Isidore of Seville, Alcuin, Hincmar...

... of Roman classical history. Urban politics found an ally, a recogniz- able mirror image, in the politics of ancient Rome, and in return, the realism and disenchantment of Roman historians-Livy, Sal- lust, Suetonius, and Tacitus-sharpened and highlighted fifteenth- century political experience...

... wellent doch sin kuene: si muezens immer schande hin.” Das Nibelungenlied, ed. Helmut de Boor (Leipzig, 1949), vv. 2027-30. 81 Suetonius often uses the word amicus in this way, for example in his Lives of the Caesars, I, 70, 79, et passim. For other examples, see A Latin Dictionary, ed...

..., 1985). Through them, we have come to understand the extent of the influence of texts by Shakespeare, Con- rad, Keats, Joyce, Dostoevsky, Flaubert, Hardy, Aiken, Poe, Yeats, T. s. Eliot, Wordsworth, Hemingway, Melville, Suetonius, Virgil, and Homer, to name but a crucial few. PETER STOICHEFF...

... from Suetonius and Jerome to Chaucer and Christine de Pizan. Still others undertake exhaustive inventories that anticipate the scientific aims of modern philology, like Boccaccio’s Genealogie deorum gentilium, where the entire known archive of stories about pagan deities is reconstructed...

..., Marc Antoine Gnyphon, began teaching grammar, which is, according to Suetonius, what Latins and Greeks called the arts of literature. At the same time Valerius Cato, a Gaul like the other two, gave lessons of grammar and poetics. Soon letters in Rome were so extolled that one could count more than...

... essay “A Restoration Suetonius: A New Marvell Text?” appeared in the Sep- tember 2000 issue of MLQ. doi 10.1215/00267929-2005-006 Lyric Generations: Poetry and the Novel in the Long Eighteenth Century. By G. Gabrielle Starr. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. x + 298 pp...

... essay “A Restoration Suetonius: A New Marvell Text?” appeared in the Sep- tember 2000 issue of MLQ. doi 10.1215/00267929-2005-006 Lyric Generations: Poetry and the Novel in the Long Eighteenth Century. By G. Gabrielle Starr. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. x + 298 pp...