Cum lapidem hunc, magni Qui nunc jacet incola stagni, Vel pede equus tanget, Vel arator vomere franget, Sentiet aegra metus, Effundet patria fletus, Littoraque ut fluctu, Resonabunt oppida luctu: Nam foecunda rubri Serpent per prata colubri, Gramina vastantes, Flores fructusque vorantes.

I had, at first, conceived some hope that, in this question, in which not only the idle curiosity of virtuosos, but the honour of two mighty nations, is concerned, some information might be drawn from the word patria, my country, in the third line; England being not, in propriety of speech, the country of the Saxons; at least, not at their first arrival.

Not even the four first lines are without their difficulties, in which the time of the discovery of the stone seems to be the time assigned for the events foretold by it: "Cum lapidem hunc, magni Qui nunc jacet incola stagni, Vel pede equus tanget, Vel arator vomere franget, Sentiet ægra metus, Effundet patria fletus, Littoraque ut fluctu, Resonabunt oppida luctu.

Thus this patria potestas was gradually relaxed as civilization advanced, though it remained a peculiarity of Roman law to the latest times, and was severer than is ever seen in the modern world.

QUID ENIM PRODESSET, SI NEC UNUM IN TOTO REGNO DE ILLIS DICEREM PRISTINA POTESTATE UTI PERMISSUM, SED OMNES AUT IN GRAVEM PAUPERTATIS AERUMNAM DETRUSOS, AUT EXHAEREDATOS, PATRIA PULSOS, AUT EFFOSSIS OCULIS, VEL CAETERIS AMPUTATIS MEMBRIS OPPROBRIUM HOMINUM FACTOS, AUT CERTE MISERRIME AFFLICTOS, VITA PRIVATOS?

Hac Patria (saith Hippocrates) ob risum furere et insanire dicunt, his countrymen hold him mad because he laughs; and therefore "he desires him to advise all his friends at Rhodes, that they do not laugh too much, or be over sad."

Banishment is no grievance at all, Omne solum forti patria, &c. et patria est ubicunque bene est, that's a man's country where he is well at ease.

Banishment is no grievance at all, Omne solum forti patria, &c. et patria est ubicunque bene est, that's a man's country where he is well at ease.

Incolentibus patria, 'tis their country that are born in it, and they would think themselves banished to go to the place which thou leavest, and from which thou art so loath to depart.

Dulce et decorum pro patria mori, it cannot be expressed, what a deal of charity that one name of country contains.

[f] Cedamus patria: vivant Artorius istic Et Catulus: maneant, qui nigrum in candida vertunt.

Non Argos pugilem, non me Messana creavit; Patria Sparta mihi est, patria clara virum.

Non Argos pugilem, non me Messana creavit; Patria Sparta mihi est, patria clara virum.

After seven initiatory O's addressed to her friends and to life in general, she changes the key into E: "E' questa, la mia patria dov' io nacqui?

Io son de la mia patria sbandeggiato: Marsilio in corte sua m' ha ritenuto, E promesso rimettermi in istato: Io vo cercando consiglio ed ajuto, Poi ch' io son da ognuno abbandonato: E per questa cagion quà son venuto: E bench' i mostri far grande schermaglia.

At Ponte Centino the next morning we took our leave of La patria bella Di vaghe Donne e di dolce favella; in plain prose, we left the Tuscan territory, and re-entered the dominions of His Holiness.

Saudades da Patria is home sickness.

Id. Novellae, 22, 18. Novellae, 140, 1: Antiquitus quidem licebat sine periculo tales (i.e., those of incompatible temperament) ab invicem separari secundum communem voluntatem et consensum hoc agentes, sicut et plurimae tunc leges extarent hoc dicentes et bona gratia sic procedentem solutionem nuptiarum patria vocitantes voce.

© Ramón Fernandez Nater, Manuel Dueño, Maria Julia Dueño, Patria Dueño & Isabel Dueño (C) serie 1.

Tu procul a patria (nec sit mihi credere) tantum Alpinas, ah dura, nives, et frigora Rheni Me sine sola vides.

Aun debía figurar, sin embargo, en escenario más importante y noble, y sus últimos años nos ofrecen hechos merecedores de eterna recordación y que vinieron a coronar dignamente una vida empleada casi toda en el servicio de su patria.

Pues, y por lo mismo nada sacrifico, en punto a bienes de fortuna, al desterrarme para siempre de mi patria.

1490): Formosum est cuique, quod maxime placet: id si cum patria minime quis se sperat habiturum, tanta est hujusce rei vis, ut extra patriam quæritet patria ipsius oblitus.

1490): Formosum est cuique, quod maxime placet: id si cum patria minime quis se sperat habiturum, tanta est hujusce rei vis, ut extra patriam quæritet patria ipsius oblitus.

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