To which we may often apply what Virgil says of the Bees: Ingentes animos augusto in pectore versant.
Moreover, all the virtues whose pure aspect puts all wickedness to flight live conjoined in thee and, dwelling within thine heart, aid thee in the Page 10 pectore diversos tecum cinguntur in usus.
Gerlach says it describes the fierce snortings of an angry man: "hominem ex imo pectore iras anhelantem.
Idleness overthrows all, Vacuo pectore regnat amor, love tyranniseth in an idle person.
Mitte hanc de pectore curam=--Dismiss these anxieties from your breast.
Pauca Catonis verba, sed a pleno venientia pectore veri=--The words of Cato were few, but they came from a heart full of truth.
Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus=--The secret wound still lives in her heart.
Here we think that Virgil's "haerent infixi pectorevultus verbaque," is ill translated by the prosaic word stick.
How happily their characteristics are struck off in the line-- At levisomna canum fido cum pectore corda[32].
The amplitude and unchecked volume of his diction flow out of the mental conditions, described in the lines,-- Usque adeo largos haustus e fontibu' magnis Lingua meo suavis diti de pectore fundet.
How happily their characteristics are struck off in the line-- At levisomna canum fido cum pectore corda.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pectore" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
