Publio Virgilio Marone: Frasi in inglese (pagina 5)

“Time bears away all things, even our minds.”
Omnia fert aetas, animum quoque.

“I sang of pastures, farms, and commanders.”
Cecini pascua, rura, duces.

“I sail for Italy not of my own free will.”
Italiam non sponte sequor.

“Let fraud supply the want of force in war.”

“As money grows, care follows it and the hunger for more.”
Crescentem sequitur cura pecuniam, Maiorumque fames.

“I cannot bear a mother's tears.”
Nequeam lacrimas perferre parentis.

“No stranger to trouble myself I am learning to care for the unhappy.”
Non ignara mali miseris succurrere disco.

“I shall never deny what you deserve, my queen,
never regret my memories of Dido, not while I
can recall myself and draw the breath of life.”
Numquam, regina, negabo Promeritam, nec me meminisse pigebit Elissae Dum memor ipse mei, dum spiritus hos regit artus.

“Learn fortitude and toil from me, my son,
Ache of true toil. Good fortune learn from others.”
Disce, puer, virtutem ex me verumque laborem, Fortunam ex aliis.

“Fate will find a way.”
Fata viam invenient.

“Be warned; learn ye to be just and not to slight the gods!”
Discite justitiam moniti et non temnere divos.

“This man sold his country for gold.”
Vendidit hic auro patriam.

“An awful misshapen monster, huge, his eyelight lost.”
Monstrum horrendum, informe, ingens, cui lumen ademptum.

“Jove almighty,
nod assent to the daring work I have in hand!”
Iuppiter omnipotens, audacibus adnue coeptis.

“But meanwhile it is flying, irretrievable time is flying.”
Sed fugit interea, fugit irreparabile<!--inreparabile?--> tempus.

“I shudder as I tell the tale.”
Horresco referens.

“A mind conscious of its own rectitude.”
Mens sibi conscia recti.

“There is no place for death.”
Nec morti esse locum.

“The noblest motive is the public good.”
Vincit amor patriae.