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  • Et dixit Leah, Ut beata dicar, quia beatam me dicent filiae.

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996

  • At _EP_ III vii 11-12 Ovid indicates that his wife's efforts on his behalf had not matched his hopes: nec grauis uxori dicar, quae scilicet in me quam proba tam timida est experiensque parum.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • C. o mihi quae tereti decurrent carmina uersu tunc, Meliboee, meum si quando montibus istis dicar habere Larem, si quando nostra uiderc pascua contigerit! uellit nam saepius aurem155 inuida Paupertas et dicit: ‘ouilia cura!

    A Singing Match Calpurnius 1912

  • Paelignae dicar gloria gentis ego, quam sua libertas ad honesta coegerat arma,

    Farewell to Love-poetry Ovid 1912

  • o mihi quae tereti decurrent carmina versu tunc, Meliboee, meum si quando montibus istis (i.e. at Rome) dicar habere larem.

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

  • iam mihi, iam dicar consuluisse meis. sed neque consului, nec te mea regia tanget

    Phyllis to Demophoon Ovid 1912

  • atque utinam posito dicar amore rudis! quid tibi nunc misero prodest graue dicere carmen

    To one who despised Love, and is now enslaved 1912

  • si dicar per te forte retentus amans. flumina deberent iuuenes in amore iuuare;

    The Loves of Rivers Ovid 1912

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