Extracts from Ovid's Metamorphoses, with copious notes. By I. McBurneyR. Griffin and Company, 1854 - 18 Seiten |
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... poets , with whose writings the scholar becomes familiar , it is unneces- sary to apologise for the simplicity and copiousness of the Notes . Perhaps not more than enough has been done to facilitate the tyro's study , and enough is left ...
... poets , with whose writings the scholar becomes familiar , it is unneces- sary to apologise for the simplicity and copiousness of the Notes . Perhaps not more than enough has been done to facilitate the tyro's study , and enough is left ...
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... poets of his own or any other age . We are better acquainted with his history , than with that of any other Latin poet , Horace excepted . And , though the cause of his exile has not been satisfactorily explained , yet even from his ...
... poets of his own or any other age . We are better acquainted with his history , than with that of any other Latin poet , Horace excepted . And , though the cause of his exile has not been satisfactorily explained , yet even from his ...
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... poet , it put him in possession of the heirship of his father's rank and fortune . From his earliest years , his ... poets , and literati of the world's metropolis . But , in the midst of such luxury and gaiety , the muses were not ...
... poet , it put him in possession of the heirship of his father's rank and fortune . From his earliest years , his ... poets , and literati of the world's metropolis . But , in the midst of such luxury and gaiety , the muses were not ...
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... poets instead of the singular - to imply dignity or importance . Adspiro , literally " to breathe upon ... poet was born B. c . 43 , and died at the age of sixty , in exile , consequently his death took place A.D. 17 . FABLE I. CHAOS AND ...
... poets instead of the singular - to imply dignity or importance . Adspiro , literally " to breathe upon ... poet was born B. c . 43 , and died at the age of sixty , in exile , consequently his death took place A.D. 17 . FABLE I. CHAOS AND ...
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... poets . 26. " His ( ventis ) quoque fabricator mundi non permisit aëra habendum passim , " but , even to these ( the winds ) the creator ( contriver ) of the world did not consign the sky to be possessed without control : ie . did not ...
... poets . 26. " His ( ventis ) quoque fabricator mundi non permisit aëra habendum passim , " but , even to these ( the winds ) the creator ( contriver ) of the world did not consign the sky to be possessed without control : ie . did not ...
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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.