Metamorphoses: Popular Books by Ovid : All times Bestseller Demanding BooksBeyond Books Hub, 01.01.2021 - 662 Seiten The Metamorphoses is a Latin narrative poem by the Roman poet Ovid, considered his magnum opus. Comprising fifteen books and over 250 myths, the poem chronicles the history of the world from its creation to the deification of Julius Caesar within a loose mythico-historical framework. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 46
Seite
... fury to discharge: Bound as they are, and circumscrib'd in place, They rend the world, resistless, where they pass; And mighty marks of mischief leave behind; Such is the rage of their tempestuous kind. First Eurus to the rising morn is ...
... fury to discharge: Bound as they are, and circumscrib'd in place, They rend the world, resistless, where they pass; And mighty marks of mischief leave behind; Such is the rage of their tempestuous kind. First Eurus to the rising morn is ...
Seite
... fury turns. His mantle, now his hide, with rugged hairs Cleaves to his back; a famish'd face he bears; His arms descend, his shoulders sink away To multiply his legs for chase of prey. He grows a wolf, his hoariness remains, And the ...
... fury turns. His mantle, now his hide, with rugged hairs Cleaves to his back; a famish'd face he bears; His arms descend, his shoulders sink away To multiply his legs for chase of prey. He grows a wolf, his hoariness remains, And the ...
Seite
... fury fall. Thus ended he; the greater Gods assent; By clamours urging his severe intent; The less fill up the cry for punishment. Yet still with pity they remember Man; And mourn as much as heav'nly spirits can. They ask, when those ...
... fury fall. Thus ended he; the greater Gods assent; By clamours urging his severe intent; The less fill up the cry for punishment. Yet still with pity they remember Man; And mourn as much as heav'nly spirits can. They ask, when those ...
Seite
... fury she precipitates her flight: Dispels the shadows of dissembled night; And to the day restores his native light. Th'Almighty Leacher, careful to prevent The consequence, foreseeing her descent, Transforms his mistress in a trice ...
... fury she precipitates her flight: Dispels the shadows of dissembled night; And to the day restores his native light. Th'Almighty Leacher, careful to prevent The consequence, foreseeing her descent, Transforms his mistress in a trice ...
Seite
... fury fir'd, to find her name Traduc'd, and made the sport of common fame. She stretch'd her arms to Heav'n, and fix'd her eyes On that fair planet that adorns the skies; Now by those beams, said she, whose holy fires Consume my breast ...
... fury fir'd, to find her name Traduc'd, and made the sport of common fame. She stretch'd her arms to Heav'n, and fix'd her eyes On that fair planet that adorns the skies; Now by those beams, said she, whose holy fires Consume my breast ...
Inhalt
Book The Third | |
Book The Fourth | |
Book The Fifth | |
Book The Sixth | |
Book The Seventh | |
Book The Eighth | |
Book The Ninth | |
Book The Tenth | |
Book The Eleventh | |
Book The Twelfth | |
Book The Thirteenth | |
Book The Fourteenth | |
Book The Fifteenth | |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Aeacus Ancaeus arms bear behold betray’d blood breast Caeneus call’d Caunus Ceres chang’d charms Cinyras cou’d cries crime crown’d cry’d dart daughter death deny’d dy’d e’er Earth Ev’n ev’ry eyes face fair fam’d fame fatal fate father fear fierce fill’d fir’d fire fix’d flame fled flew flies flow’rs forc’d fury Galanthis Goddess Gods Graecian grief ground hair hand head heart Heav’n heav’nly honours impious Iphis join’d Jove Latian light limbs lov’d maid mortal mother mourn mov’d neighb’ring night nymph o’er once Peleus Pentheus Perseus Phineus Phoebus plac’d plain pleas’d pow’r pray’r prepar’d Procne purple pursu’d rage rais’d resolv’d rise seas seem’d seiz’d shade shore shou’d sight sire sister skies soft soul spoke stood streams strove tears Tereus thee Theseus thou Thracian thro tow’rs transform’d trembling try’d turn’d Twas view’d virgin waves winds wings wood wou’d wound wretched youth