dis aliter visum Phrase
Meaning:
it seemed otherwise to the gods
Comment
In other words, the gods have ideas different to those of mortals, and so events do not always occur in the way persons wish them to. Confer Virgil, Aeneid, 2: 428. Also confer "Man proposes and God disposes."
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