Virgil
Virgil
Publius Vergilius Maro, usually called Virgil or Vergil /ˈvɜːrdʒᵻl/ in English, was an ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period. He is known for three major works of Latin literature, the Eclogues, the Georgics, and the epic Aeneid. A number of minor poems, collected in the Appendix Vergiliana, are sometimes attributed to him...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth15 October 70
adversity endured god grant worse
You have endured worse things; God will grant an end even to these.
applied cure increases remedies sickness
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
memory perhaps pleasant
Perhaps one day this too will be pleasant to remember.
appointed brief extend fame life man short work
Each man has his appointed day: short and irreparable in the brief life of all, but to extend our fame by our deeds, this is the work of mankind.
passion rage shame torment
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his grief.
hope prosperous save
Hope on, and save yourself for prosperous times.
above attempt lips raise soar triumphant
I too must attempt a way by which I can raise myself above the ground, and soar triumphant through the lips of men.
amazing physician plus
It is amazing to do this. It is such a big plus for the physician because they have it with them at their fingertips.
attacking dragons knight musical species virtue
I thought of myself as a species of knight errant attacking dragons single-handedly and rescuing musical virtue in distress.
knowing powerful worked
Knowing he worked with Mandela, that's a very powerful thing.
assured campus dealing
Someone on this campus is dealing with this issue. We can be assured of that.
third three time tried whether
Try a thing you haven't tried before three times - once to get over the fear, once to find out how to do it, and a third time to find out whether you like it or not
cannot children extent flooded invasion massive third
If the massive invasion is not stopped, we are going to be flooded to the extent that we will drift into third world status. For our children and for our grandchildren, we cannot fail on this issue.
attacks fortunate indeed odd rarely since
We have indeed been fortunate in this country. Over the last 200 some odd years since our Nation was founded, rarely have there been attacks upon our homeland.