The World's Progress ...W.B. Conkey Company, 1913 |
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... land to sailors long at sea , Or water in the desert ; whose return Is fire to the forsaken winter - hearth ; Whose presence , like the rooted household tree That , winter - dead so long , anew puts forth To shield us from the Dogstar ...
... land to sailors long at sea , Or water in the desert ; whose return Is fire to the forsaken winter - hearth ; Whose presence , like the rooted household tree That , winter - dead so long , anew puts forth To shield us from the Dogstar ...
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... land of broad , full breast , With clear and stainless wave ; Nor do the Muses in their minstrel choirs , Hold it in light esteem , Nor Aphrodite with her golden reins . " 1 ' Edipus at Colonus . Sophocles was carefully educated in the ...
... land of broad , full breast , With clear and stainless wave ; Nor do the Muses in their minstrel choirs , Hold it in light esteem , Nor Aphrodite with her golden reins . " 1 ' Edipus at Colonus . Sophocles was carefully educated in the ...
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... land ? Cor . The same ; -this man to him Discharged an herdsman's office . Ed . Lives he yet That I may see him ? Cor . Ye , his countrymen , Are best prepared this question to resolve . Ed . Is there , of you who now attend our ...
... land ? Cor . The same ; -this man to him Discharged an herdsman's office . Ed . Lives he yet That I may see him ? Cor . Ye , his countrymen , Are best prepared this question to resolve . Ed . Is there , of you who now attend our ...
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... land would bear the child afar . He saved him to despair . If thou art he Of whom he spake , how dark a doom is thine ! Ed . Woe ! woe ! ' tis all too fatally unveiled . Thou Light ! Oh , may I now behold thy beams For the last time ...
... land would bear the child afar . He saved him to despair . If thou art he Of whom he spake , how dark a doom is thine ! Ed . Woe ! woe ! ' tis all too fatally unveiled . Thou Light ! Oh , may I now behold thy beams For the last time ...
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... land , when all things here Are well , must I fare onward , making clear My godhead's might . But should this Theban town Essay with wrath and battle to drag down My maids , lo , in their path myself shall be , And maniac armies battled ...
... land , when all things here Are well , must I fare onward , making clear My godhead's might . But should this Theban town Essay with wrath and battle to drag down My maids , lo , in their path myself shall be , And maniac armies battled ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Aeschylus ancient Apollo Araspes army Athenians Athens barbarians battle beauty birds brought called Callimachus Carthage Carthaginian Chorus comedy command consuls Corinth crown Cyrus Daphnis dear death deities Demosthenes divine earth enemy Euripides eyes fair fate father fear fell fire friends gave give Gobryas goddess gods Greater Dionysia Greece Greek hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven Hellenes Hephæstus Hermes honor horse Isocrates Italy Jove king Lacedæmonians land live look mighty mortal mother mountain nature never o'er orator peace Phidias philosopher Plato plays pleasure poet possessed praise Praxiteles Prometheus Protagoras Pylos reign Roman Rome round sacred Samnites senate sent Socrates soldiers Sophocles soul speak Streps tears tell temple Thebes thee Theocritus Theodota thine things thou thought tion woman words Xenophon youth Zeus
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 412 - But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech was low, And darkly looked he at the wall, And darkly at the foe. "Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town?
Seite 415 - Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms, Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back. Plunged headlong in the tide.
Seite 413 - The Three stood calm and silent. And looked upon the foes. And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose : And forth three chiefs came spurring Before that deep array; To earth they sprang, their swords they drew, And lifted high their shields, and flew To win the narrow way...
Seite 412 - LARS PORSENA of Clusium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great house of Tarquin Should suffer wrong no more. By the Nine Gods he swore it, And named a trysting day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, To summon his array.
Seite 412 - There be thirty chosen prophets. The wisest of the land, Who alway by Lars Porsena Both morn and evening stand : Evening and morn the Thirty Have turned the verses o'er. Traced from the right* on linen white By mighty seers of yore.
Seite 416 - And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home, And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old.
Seite 414 - Now welcome, welcome, Sextus ! Now welcome to thy home ! Why dost thou stay, and turn away ? Here lies the road to Rome.
Seite 415 - Curse on him!" quoth false Sextus; "Will not the villain drown? But for this stay, ere close of day We should have sacked the town!" "Heaven help him!" quoth Lars Porsena, "And bring him safe to shore ; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before.
Seite 130 - Then he turned to us, and added with a smile: "I cannot make Crito believe that I am the same Socrates who has been talking and conducting the argument; he fancies that I am the other Socrates whom he will soon see, a dead body — and he asks, How shall he bury me?
Seite 412 - Now, from the rock Tarpeian Could the wan burghers spy The line of blazing villages Red in the midnight sky. The Fathers of the City, They sat all night and day, For every hour some horseman came With tidings of dismay.