Psalmist spoke of the Lord may be applied to thee: ‘Justus Dominus et justitias dilexit, æquitatem viditvultus ejus.
But it none the less required a great soul to utter these stirring sentiments before the very face of Nero, the "vultus instantis tyranni" of which Horace had dreamed.
Bishop Kennedie, then Archbishop of Saint Andrewes, whose counsell at that tyme and eftirward, in most things he followed, which at length proved to his majesties great advantage.
Such enactments being opposed to the spirit of the age, and adverse to the exigencies of society, produced no effect upon the general practice, though they caused the punishment of several individuals.
That the usurer breaketh the first law, that was made for mankind after the fall, which was, in sudore vultus tui comedes panem tuum; not, in sudore vultus alieni.
Usury is the certainest means of gain, though one of the worst; as that whereby a man doth eat his bread, in sudore vultus alieni; and besides, doth plough upon Sundays.
Elijah was not the man to quail before the vultus instantis tyranni.
If he flies from Jezebel to save his life, it is only because he is not justified in flinging it away; otherwise he is as dauntless before the vultus instantis tyranni as before the civium ardor prava jubentium.
Atqui vultus erat multa et præclara minantis=--And yet you had the look of one that promised (lit.
Vultus est index animi=--The countenance is the index of the mind.
I used to apply to him in my mind the well-known ode of Horace, now forgotten by me, in which the words "nec vultus tyranni, etc.
I thought of those old-time lines which Master Chillingfoot, of Petersfield, had ever held up to our admiration-- Non civium ardor prava jubentium Non vultus instantis tyranni Mente quatit solida.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vultus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
