Extracts from Ovid's Metamorphoses, with copious notes. By I. McBurneyR. Griffin and Company, 1854 - 18 Seiten |
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... , " the fruit of the arbutus . arbutus or strawberry tree , abounds in Italy ; and the lakes of Killarney , in the south of Ireland , are famed for islands in which it grows so luxuriantly . By " fraga NOTES TO PAGE 4 . 63.
... , " the fruit of the arbutus . arbutus or strawberry tree , abounds in Italy ; and the lakes of Killarney , in the south of Ireland , are famed for islands in which it grows so luxuriantly . By " fraga NOTES TO PAGE 4 . 63.
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... famed mountain , which , it was said , no bird could reach , was fabled to be the residence of the gods , and the court of Jupiter . According to ancient belief , there was cloudless , perpetual spring upon its sum- mits , which ...
... famed mountain , which , it was said , no bird could reach , was fabled to be the residence of the gods , and the court of Jupiter . According to ancient belief , there was cloudless , perpetual spring upon its sum- mits , which ...
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... famed for their love of music . The country called after Arcas , son of Jupiter and Callisto . 2. The Hamadryads of Nonacris were the Arcadian nymphs . Nonacris was the name both of a mountain and a city in Arcadia . Hamadryas " from pa ...
... famed for their love of music . The country called after Arcas , son of Jupiter and Callisto . 2. The Hamadryads of Nonacris were the Arcadian nymphs . Nonacris was the name both of a mountain and a city in Arcadia . Hamadryas " from pa ...
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... famed for music . 220. 66 Ætne , " a well - known mountain of Sicily . Here Vulcan had a temple ; here was the forge of the Cyclops ; and here they had their residence . The giants also were buried under this mountain , after they had ...
... famed for music . 220. 66 Ætne , " a well - known mountain of Sicily . Here Vulcan had a temple ; here was the forge of the Cyclops ; and here they had their residence . The giants also were buried under this mountain , after they had ...
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... famed for its 247. " Melas " ( from was , black ) , was probably a Thracian river , though numerous streams both in Europe and Asia had this name . It is called Mygdonian from Mygdonia , an old name of Thrace . Eurotas , in Laconia ...
... famed for its 247. " Melas " ( from was , black ) , was probably a Thracian river , though numerous streams both in Europe and Asia had this name . It is called Mygdonian from Mygdonia , an old name of Thrace . Eurotas , in Laconia ...
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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.