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  • Ovid often uses the phrasing of his exile: see _Tr_ I ii 65-66 'mittere me _Stygias_ si iam uoluisset in _undas_/Caesar, in hoc uestro non eguisset ope', _Tr_ IV v 22, _EP_ I viii 27 'careo uobis, _Stygias_ detrusus in _oras_', and _EP_ II iii 44 'a _Stygia_ quantum mors

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • = Similar phrasing at _Tr_ III vii 45 'cum caream patria uobisque domoque', _Tr_ III xi 15-16 'quod coniuge cara,/quod patria careo pignoribusque meis', _Tr_ V v 19 (of his wife) 'illa domo nataque sua patriaque fruatur', _Tr_ I v 83, _Tr_

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • _Tr_ IV vi 19-20 (AD 10) 'ut patria careo, _bis_ frugibus area trita est,/dissiluit nudo pressa _bis_ uua pede', _Tr_ IV vii 1-2 '_Bis_ me sol adiit gelidae post frigora brumae,/_bisque_ suum tacto Pisce peregit iter', _Tr_ V x 1-2 (AD 11-12) 'Vt sumus in Ponto, _ter_ frigore constitit Hister,/facta est Euxini dura _ter_ unda maris', _EP_ I ii

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Non dabis, si sapies; verum si das maxume, ne ille alium gerulum quaerat, si sapiet, sibi: nam ego non laturus sum, si iubeas maxume. sat sic suspectus sum, cum careo noxia.

    Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

  • La fiscalía decide hacer un careo entre Dominique Strauss-Kahn y Tristane Banon - Yahoo!

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Nec habeo, nec careo, nec curo -- I neither have, nor need, nor care for it.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721

  • 25-26 (AD 12-13) 'hic me pugnantem cum frigore cumque sagittis/cumque meo fato _quarta_ fatigat hiemps', _EP_ I viii 27-28 'ut careo uobis,

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • See Letter XLIV.] [Footnote 397: _Facile careo_, others read _non facile_, "I don't like being without a suburban residence."] [Footnote 398: The thing which brought him "nothing but dishonour" was his quitting Rome, and the consequent expenses connected with winning over friends, or paying for Milo's bravoes to face those of Clodius.

    The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • Englifli verfes, and this motto, - i (j Nee habeo nee careo, nee CBro \6zTim Frances Duchefs of Richmond and Le -. rtox, covered with jewels, a large veil be - hind.

    A Catalogue of Engravers, who Have Been Born, Or Resided in England;: Who ... 1786

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