On this day sixty years ago, Pope Pius XII delivered the address Si Diligis at the Canonisation of Pope St. Pius X.
Sancte Pie Decime, Gloriose Patrone, ora pro nobis!
The Life of the Farmer
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Gilbert Highet (1906-1978), *Poets in a Landscape* (1957; rpt. New York:
New York Review Books, 2010), p. 66 (he = Vergil):
He did not attempt to disguise...
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