The Augustan Age. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Experimental Philosphers and Public Demonstrators in Augustan England. From Wordnik.com. [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference
This has been called the Augustan age of English Literature. From Wordnik.com. [With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne] Reference
Yet, during what may be called their Augustan age, such was accomplished. From Wordnik.com. [Letter 164] Reference
Sunk in ignorance still in what has often been called our Augustan age. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance] Reference
In the so-called Augustan age of poetry, the Daisy could not hope to attract any attention. From Wordnik.com. [The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare] Reference
By whatever title your Augustan verse-maker labels his poem, his genius, like Pindar's, disdains to be cramped by the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Kenelm Chillingly — Complete] Reference
The eighteenth century in England, when many excellent authors were at work, is called the Augustan Age of English literature. From Wordnik.com. [Augustus Caesar] Reference
He encouraged literature, and we have the "Augustan" age. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03] Reference
Throughout the 'Augustan' era, mythology was approached as. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpine and Midas] Reference
Two points deserve special mention: the utterances on the "Augustan" and the "Gothic" style of architecture and the identification of. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
During his reign Assyria enjoyed her Augustan age. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Lucilius, whom he wished to adapt to the Augustan age. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
Augustan writers express their dread and weariness of war. From Wordnik.com. [The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse] Reference
The most famous prose writer of the Augustan Age was Livy. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Such an age was that which followed the Augustan era at Rome. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Augustan taste in this respect, finds the same difficulty in the. From Wordnik.com. [Early Theories of Translation] Reference
Augustan Age, but is mentioned here because of his connexion with the. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
Livy (59 B.C. - A.D. 17) was one of the brightest ornaments of the Augustan age. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
London, for permission to reproduce the pamphlet herewith in the Augustan Reprints. From Wordnik.com. [Magazine, or Animadversions on the English Spelling (1703)] Reference
Negative, on one side, the ideal of Restoration and Augustan poetry undoubtedly was. From Wordnik.com. [English literary criticism] Reference
Duke of Devonshire streets, never have a chance to see in its Augustan pomp and glory. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Another member of the Augustan circle was Vergil's friend and fellow - worker, Horace. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Within the boundaries of the empire the Augustan Age was an age of peace and prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
These love-poems of a private gentleman of the Augustan time, show a delicacy of sentiment almost modern. From Wordnik.com. [The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse] Reference
The acknowledged masterpieces of Augustan and Georgian satire might seem much more in an anthologist's line. From Wordnik.com. ['The Oxford Book of Parodies'] Reference
Virgil, Horace, Propertius, Tibullus, Ovid, each reflecting in his own way the sentiments of the Augustan age. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
The Augustan forum, built by Augustus Cæsar, containing statues in the two porticos, on each side of the main building. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
These loans act like leaven: the products of English thought during the Augustan age of British literature were mixed with. From Wordnik.com. [A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance] Reference
Is an Augustan age a less precise and potential phrase for a golden age of the arts, than a Saturnian age for the same of the virtues?. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
Table, a long strip map on parchment, of the fourth century, derived from Augustan maps according to the measurements of Caesar Augustus. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
But it was under Louis XIII., or rather under that monarch's great minister, Cardinal Richelieu, that the rich and splendid Augustan age of. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
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