by Johannes Patruus <invalid@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 23, 2008 at 07:16 PM
Ed Cryer wrote:
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> "B. T. Raven" <nihil@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:Tu6dnRKBPegqE3vanZ2dnUVZ_q2hnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Caligula wrote:
>>> brookus a écrit :
>>>
>>>> If someone knows what this means...I would be grateful for a
>>>> translation.
>>>
>>> It is sweet and fitting.
>>>
>>
>> ....
>> pro patria mori
>>
>> to die for one's country
>>
>> -- Horace
>
> mors et fugacem persequitur uirum
>
> Death pursues the fleeing man too
>
> (next line by Horace)
Ubi***que fueritis, assequetur vos mors, etiamsi sitis in turribus
excelsis.(Koran 4:78, tr. Marracci)
Hilariter,
Patruus