Cicero 56 0.0 / 5 ? LatinASOCR Created by: Rhea SmithCreated on: 29-05-13 15:45 Vereor ne haec forte cuipiam nimis antiqua et iam obsoleta videantur I am afraid all this may seem to some people to ancient, and long ago out of date. 1 of 9 Ita enim tum aequabiliter omnes erant eius modi For at that time all men were so uniformly disposed in the same manner 2 of 9 ut haec laus eximiae virtutis et inncoentiae non solum hominum, verum etiam temporum ilorum esse videatur. that this credit of eminent virtue and incorruptibility appears to belong, not only to those men, but also to those times. 3 of 9 P. Servilius, vir clarissimus, maximus rebus gestis, adest de te sententiam laturus Publius Servilius, a most illustrious man who has performed the noblest exploits, is present to deliver his opinion on your conduct. 4 of 9 Olympus vi, copiis, conilio, virtute cepit, urbem antiquam et omnibus rebus auctam et ornatam. He, by his power, by force and by his wisdom and his valour took Olympus, an ancient city, and one strengthened and embellished in every manner. 5 of 9 Recens exemplum fortissimi viri profero I am bringing forward a recent example of a most distinguished man. 6 of 9 nam postea Servilius imperator populi Romani Olympum urbem hostium cepit For Servilius, as a general of the Roman people, took Olympus, a hostile city, 7 of 9 quam tu in isdem illis locis legatus quaestorius oppida pacata sociorum after you, as lieutenant, of the quaestor in the same district, had taken care to harrass and plunder all the cities of our friends 8 of 9 atque amicorum diripienda ac vexanda curasti and allies even when they are at peace. 9 of 9
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