["As in Mount Algidus, the sturdy oak even from the axe itself derives… — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

["As in Mount Algidus, the sturdy oak even from the axe itself derives new vigour and life."--Horace, Od., iv. 4, 57.]

Place: CHAPTER III · ¶1882
License: Public domain · Source
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