A History of Greek Classical Literature

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A History of Greek Classical Literature
Robert William Browne
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7 Ibid. viii. 152. » Ibid. vii. 661. » Ibid. vii. 11.
» Trist. ii. V. 549. " Hor. Od. I. 33. « Lib. iii. 7.
Digitized by Googk GRATIUS FALISCUS. 275 take the trouble to correct, and who was conscious of bis danger- ous facility, is compensated for by the commiseration which his natural complaints excite, and for the powerful descriptions which occasionally enliven the monotony inseparable from grief.
His minor poems consist of an elegiac poem, "Nux," in which
...a nut-tree bewails its hard fate and the ill treatment which it re- ceives; a long and bitter satire, entitled Ibis, on some enemy, or, perhaps, some faithless friend ; a poem on Cosmetics (Medicamina faciei*); another on Fishing (Halieutica*); and an address of con- dolence to Livia Augusta. None, however, of these last three are universally admitted to be genuine. Other works which were the offspring of his prolific genius have perished. During his exile he 'acquired suflBcient knowledge of the Getan language to write some poems in it; and these were as popular with the barbarians as his Latin works were at Kome.

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