Stories from Ovid [selected from the Metamorphoses] with notes by R.W. Taylor |
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... Niobe , Poor , lonely Niobe ! when her lovely young Were dead and gone , and her caressing tongue Lay a lost thing upon her paly lip , And very , very deadliness did nip Her motherly cheeks . - KEATS . ARGUMENT . NIOBE , daughter of ...
... Niobe , Poor , lonely Niobe ! when her lovely young Were dead and gone , and her caressing tongue Lay a lost thing upon her paly lip , And very , very deadliness did nip Her motherly cheeks . - KEATS . ARGUMENT . NIOBE , daughter of ...
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... Niobe , who bids them depart without more ado . As well give worship to me : I am a princess and a qu'en , with every advantage of birth and wealth - the mother of fourteen children : she is a low - born outcast , whom nor earth nor sky ...
... Niobe , who bids them depart without more ado . As well give worship to me : I am a princess and a qu'en , with every advantage of birth and wealth - the mother of fourteen children : she is a low - born outcast , whom nor earth nor sky ...
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... Niobe are in the plain , engaged in manly exercises — some riding , some wrestling ; Apollo slays them all . 123 Planus erat lateque patens prope moenia campus , Assiduis pulsatus equis , ubi turba rotarum Duraque mollierat subiectas ...
... Niobe are in the plain , engaged in manly exercises — some riding , some wrestling ; Apollo slays them all . 123 Planus erat lateque patens prope moenia campus , Assiduis pulsatus equis , ubi turba rotarum Duraque mollierat subiectas ...
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... Niobe , in the midst of her bereavement , boasts still : she has still her seven daughters left . Fama mali populique dolor lacrimaeque suorum 120 Tam subitae matrem certam fecere ruinae 136 Mirantem potuisse , irascentemque , quod ausi ...
... Niobe , in the midst of her bereavement , boasts still : she has still her seven daughters left . Fama mali populique dolor lacrimaeque suorum 120 Tam subitae matrem certam fecere ruinae 136 Mirantem potuisse , irascentemque , quod ausi ...
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... Niobe Niobe distabat ab illa , Quae modo Latoïs populum summoverat aris , Et mediam tulerat gressus resupina per urbem , Invidiosa suis : at nunc miseranda vel hosti . Corporibus gelidis incumbit , et ordine nullo 130 Oscula dispensat ...
... Niobe Niobe distabat ab illa , Quae modo Latoïs populum summoverat aris , Et mediam tulerat gressus resupina per urbem , Invidiosa suis : at nunc miseranda vel hosti . Corporibus gelidis incumbit , et ordine nullo 130 Oscula dispensat ...
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Achelous Acis amor Amphion Apollo Arcadia Argolis ARGUMENT Atalanta auras Bacchus back beauty Book Books bracchia Cadmus called CAMBRIDGE carried Cassiopeia Cephalus changed children city College coniuge coniunx Cyane Cyclops Daphne daughter death Delos deus Diana dixit dragon Edited Eurydice Eurystheus famous father fear first fleece form Galatea generally gives goddess gods golden great Greek head help Hence Hercules Hippomenes illa ille Iuno Iuppiter Jason Join Jupiter king last Latin Latona legend long love made maiden make Midas middle mihi monster mother name Naxos Niobe note Notes Orpheus Ovid Pallas Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passed pectore people Perque Perseus Phrixus place quum river rock School seems shape silva simul sine small stone Stories STORR story subject tamen teeth Thebes three tibi time told turned undas used Utque viii virgo vulnere water wife word
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Seite 117 - And all their echoes, mourn. The willows and the hazel copses green Shall now no more be seen Fanning their joyous leaves to thy soft lays.
Seite 93 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Seite 53 - Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Seite 34 - Not that fair field Of Enna, where Proserpine gathering flowers, Herself a fairer flower by gloomy Dis Was gathered, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Seite 72 - The daughter of the Sun, whose charmed cup Whoever tasted lost his upright shape, And downward fell into a grovelling swine...
Seite 115 - Thy stone, O Sisyphus, stands still, Ixion rests upon his wheel, And the pale spectres dance : The Furies sink upon their iron beds, And snakes uncurl'd hang listening round their heads.
Seite 15 - ... inventum medicina meum est, opiferque per orbem dicor, et herbarum subiecta potentia nobis: ei mihi, quod nullis amor est sanabilis herbis, nee prosunt domino, quae prosunt omnibus, artes!
Seite 111 - Under the trees now tripped, now solemn stood, Nymphs of Diana's train, and Naiades, With fruits and flowers from Amalthea's horn, And ladies of the Hesperides, that seemed Fairer than feigned of old, or fabled since Of faery damsels, met in forest wide By knights of Logres, or of Lyones, Lancelot, or Pelleas, or Pellenore.
Seite 113 - Of dragon-watch, with unenchanted eye, To save her blossoms and defend her fruit From the rash hand of bold Incontinence.