Extracts from Ovid's Metamorphoses, with copious notes. By I. McBurneyR. Griffin and Company, 1854 - 18 Seiten |
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... Apollo , god of the sun , was so called from his supposed father Hyperion , one of the Titans . Hyperion is presumed to have first given the theory of the motions of the sun , moon , and planets : hence he is the fabled father of ...
... Apollo , god of the sun , was so called from his supposed father Hyperion , one of the Titans . Hyperion is presumed to have first given the theory of the motions of the sun , moon , and planets : hence he is the fabled father of ...
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... Apollo . 10. " Celebrantur , " are thronged . 11. " Plebs habitant diversa ( for diversis ) locis , " the inferior deities inhabit different places . The Romans con- ceived of their gods being thus divided from the division of their ...
... Apollo . 10. " Celebrantur , " are thronged . 11. " Plebs habitant diversa ( for diversis ) locis , " the inferior deities inhabit different places . The Romans con- ceived of their gods being thus divided from the division of their ...
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... Apollo . 5. Parnassus , a mountain of Phocis , was the favourite residence of Apollo and the Muses . Delphi stood about a mile from the base . Though the poets have styled it " Bi- ceps " ( having two summits ) modern travellers have ...
... Apollo . 5. Parnassus , a mountain of Phocis , was the favourite residence of Apollo and the Muses . Delphi stood about a mile from the base . Though the poets have styled it " Bi- ceps " ( having two summits ) modern travellers have ...
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... Apollo rendered the place so famous . Themis was the goddess of justice with the Greeks - from sonu , to dispose , ordain , regulate . 10. " Melior illo , " more virtuous than he ( Deucalion . ) 11. " Metuentior Deorum illâ , " more ...
... Apollo rendered the place so famous . Themis was the goddess of justice with the Greeks - from sonu , to dispose , ordain , regulate . 10. " Melior illo , " more virtuous than he ( Deucalion . ) 11. " Metuentior Deorum illâ , " more ...
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... Apollo near Mount Parnassus , the region chiefly infested by it . Having slain the monster , Apollo , in commemoration of the exploit , instituted the Pythian games , celebrated so long at Delphi . From the same circumstance he himself ...
... Apollo near Mount Parnassus , the region chiefly infested by it . Having slain the monster , Apollo , in commemoration of the exploit , instituted the Pythian games , celebrated so long at Delphi . From the same circumstance he himself ...
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Seite 1 - Sic erat instabilis tellus, innabilis unda, lucis egens ae'r : nulli sua forma manebat, obstabatque aliis aliud, quia corpore in uno frigida pugnabant calidis, humentia siccis, mollia cum duris, sine pondere habentia pondus.
Seite 45 - ... excute virgineo conceptas pectore flammas, si potes, infelix! si possem, sanior essem; sed trahit invitam nova vis, aliudque cupido, mens aliud suadet. video meliora proboque, deteriora sequor.
Seite 4 - Ipsa quoque immunis rastroque intacta nee ullis saucia vomeribus per se dabat omnia tellus...
Seite 29 - Phaethon, rutilos flamma populante capillos, volvitur in praeceps longoque per aera tractu fertur, ut interdum de caelo stella sereno etsi non cecidit, potuit cecidisse videri. quem procul a patria diverso maximus orbe excipit Eridanus, fumantiaque abluit ora.
Seite 76 - All the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Seite 21 - Saeculaque et positae spatiis aequalibus Horae, Verque novum stabat cinctum florente corona ; Stabat nuda Aestas et spicea serta gerebat ; Stabat et Autumnus calcatis sordidus uvis, Et glacialis Hiems, canos hirsuta capillos. 30 Incle loco medius rerum novitate paventem Sol oculis juvenem, quibus adspicit omnia, vidit, Quaeque viae tibi causa? quid hac, ait, arce petisti, Progenies, Phaethon, baud infitianda parenti?
Seite 2 - ... orbem. sic ubi dispositam, quisquis fuit ille deorum, congeriem secuit sectamque in membra redegit : principio terram, ne non aequalis ab omni parte foret, magni speciem glomeravit in orbis.