Author: Petronius
Cited by
- Roberto Bolaño (1)
- IN: Amulet (1999) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: In our misery we wanted to scream for help, but there was no one there to come to our aid
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Greece
- William Gresham (1)
- IN: Nightmare Alley (1946) Novel, Mystery, Crime Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: For at Cumae I saw with my own eyes the Sibyl hanging in a bottle. And when the boys asked her, “What do you want, Sibyl?” she answered, “I want to die.”
FROM: The Satyricon, (75), NULL, Italy
- Thomas Love Peacock (1)
- IN: Headlong Hall (1816) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: All philosophers, who find
Some favourite system to their mind,
In every point to make it fit,
Will force all nature to submit.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Italy
- John Dennis (1)
- IN: The advancement and reformation of modern poetry. A critical discourse. In two parts. (1701) Non-fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Per Ambages Deorumq; Ministria Precipitando est liber Spiritus
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Italy
- Nathaniel Lee (1)
- IN: Sophonisba: or, Hannibal's Overthrow. A tragedy. Acted at the Theatre Royal, by Their Majesties servants. (1704) Play, British
EPIGRAPH: Praecipitandus est liber Spiritus
FROM: NULL, (118), NULL, Italy
- Thomas Otway (1)
- IN: The orphan: or, the unhappy-marriage. A tragedy. As it is acted at His Royal Highness the Duke's Theatre. (1705) Play, British
EPIGRAPH: Qui Pelago credit magno, se faenore tollit; Qui pugnas & Castra petit, praecingitur Auro; Vilis adulator picto jacet Ebrius ostro; Et qui sollicitat Nuptas, as praemia poccat: Sola pruinosis borret Facundia pannis, Atque inopi lingua desertas invocat Artes.
FROM: Satyricon, (75), Novel, Italy
- Nahum Tate (1)
- IN: The triumph, or warriours welcome: a poem on the glorious successes of the last year. With the Ode for New-Year's Day, 1705. By Mr. Tate, Poet-Laureat to Her Majesty. (1705) Poetry, Irish
EPIGRAPH: Non enim Res geftae Versubus comprehendendae sunt, quod longe melius Historici faciunt -- potius furentis Animi Vaticinatio adpareat.
FROM: Satyricon, (75), Novel, Italy
- Elijah Fenton (1)
- IN: Cerealia: an imitation of Milton: (1706) Poetry, British
EPIGRAPH: Per Ambages, Deorumque Ministeria Praecipitandus est liber Spiritus.
FROM: Satyricon, (75), Novel, Italy