Extracts from Ovid's Metamorphoses, with copious notes. By I. McBurneyR. Griffin and Company, 1854 - 18 Seiten |
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... mountains . " Pinus " is here used for the ship made of pine ; so Tibullus Book I. Eleg . III . line 37 : - Nondum cæruleas pinus contempserat undas . 10. Non tuba ( erat ) directi æris , non cornua flexi ( æris ) , " there was no ...
... mountains . " Pinus " is here used for the ship made of pine ; so Tibullus Book I. Eleg . III . line 37 : - Nondum cæruleas pinus contempserat undas . 10. Non tuba ( erat ) directi æris , non cornua flexi ( æris ) , " there was no ...
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... mountain upon mountain , thereby hoping to reach Olympus and dethrone Jupiter . The king of the gods buries " the sons of earth " under the mountains that they had piled up and from their blood springs a race retaining much of the ...
... mountain upon mountain , thereby hoping to reach Olympus and dethrone Jupiter . The king of the gods buries " the sons of earth " under the mountains that they had piled up and from their blood springs a race retaining much of the ...
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... mountain of Thessaly which rose to the height of 6250 feet . In order to reach heaven , the giants placed Ossa on Olympus , and Pelion on Ossa . Jupiter threw down Pelion from Ossa , and shivered the summit of Olympus , thus preventing ...
... mountain of Thessaly which rose to the height of 6250 feet . In order to reach heaven , the giants placed Ossa on Olympus , and Pelion on Ossa . Jupiter threw down Pelion from Ossa , and shivered the summit of Olympus , thus preventing ...
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Ovid Isaiah MACBURNEY. Olympus , by an earthquake ; and , between these mountains , the Peneus formed a channel in the vale of Tempe , which is evidently derived from reuve , to cut , to divide . Mount Ossa , from this valley , is said ...
Ovid Isaiah MACBURNEY. Olympus , by an earthquake ; and , between these mountains , the Peneus formed a channel in the vale of Tempe , which is evidently derived from reuve , to cut , to divide . Mount Ossa , from this valley , is said ...
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... mountains ; Nepaæ , " the guardians of valleys ; " Dryades , " and " Hamadryades , " the tutelary deities of oak - groves and forests ; " Oceanitides , " the sea - nymphs ; " Nereides , " the daughters of Nereus , whose province was the ...
... mountains ; Nepaæ , " the guardians of valleys ; " Dryades , " and " Hamadryades , " the tutelary deities of oak - groves and forests ; " Oceanitides , " the sea - nymphs ; " Nereides , " the daughters of Nereus , whose province was the ...
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adhuc æquore aër aëra Apollo aquis Atlas Atque auras auro Boeotia brachia Cadmus caput cetera cloth Clymene cœli cœlo cœlum Colchis corpora Crown 8vo currus Cycnus daughter deities Deorum derived Deucalion Deus earth enim Epaphus erat FABLE father formæ fuit Glasgow Academy gods Greece Greek hæc heaven hence Iapetus ignes ignibus illa illic illis illo Inachus Inque ipse Jamque Jove Jovis Jupiter king Lampetie lumina Lycaon manibus mihi modò mora mountain natus Neptune nisi nomen nondum numina nunc nymphs omnes orbem oscula Ossa Ovid pater Penates Perque Perseus Phaethon Phocis Phoebus pœnas poets postquam Prometheus Pyrrha quà quæ quam Quid quod quòque quum rerum river sacred semina serpent signifies sine suos super tamen tecta tellus terga terræ terras Tethys Thessaly Thisbe tibi undas undis Utque vale of Tempe verba vidit vulnera vultus
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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.