Tooke's Pantheon of the Heathen Gods, and Illustrious Heroes: Revised for a Classical Course of Education, and Adapted for the Use of Students of Every Age and of Either Sex ...E. J. Coale, 1823 - 305 Seiten |
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... brought to Rome by the command of king Tatius ; and which were so named , and some say , because they were latest of all rec- koned among the gods ; or because they were presi- dents over the changes , by which the things of this world ...
... brought to Rome by the command of king Tatius ; and which were so named , and some say , because they were latest of all rec- koned among the gods ; or because they were presi- dents over the changes , by which the things of this world ...
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... brought up by it , or because an eagle resting upon his head , portended his reign , or because in his wars with the giants an eagle brought him his thunder ; and thence received the title of Jupiter's armour bearer . He wears golden ...
... brought up by it , or because an eagle resting upon his head , portended his reign , or because in his wars with the giants an eagle brought him his thunder ; and thence received the title of Jupiter's armour bearer . He wears golden ...
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... the poets fabulously wrote about the other Jupiters is usual- ly ascribed . He was educated at the place where he was born , that is , upon the mountain Ida in Crete , but it is not agreed by whom he was brought up . Some affirm 3 25.
... the poets fabulously wrote about the other Jupiters is usual- ly ascribed . He was educated at the place where he was born , that is , upon the mountain Ida in Crete , but it is not agreed by whom he was brought up . Some affirm 3 25.
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... brought up . Some affirm , that he was educated by the Curetes and Corybantes ; some say , by the Nymphs , and some , by Amalthæa , the daughter of Mellissus , king of Crete . Others , en the contrary , have recorded , that the bees fed ...
... brought up . Some affirm , that he was educated by the Curetes and Corybantes ; some say , by the Nymphs , and some , by Amalthæa , the daughter of Mellissus , king of Crete . Others , en the contrary , have recorded , that the bees fed ...
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... brought out of Phoenicia into Greece : two hundred and fifty years after this , Palamedes added four more letters , namely , % , 4 , 9 , x , in the time of the siege of Troy ; although some affirm that Epicharmus invent- ed the letters ...
... brought out of Phoenicia into Greece : two hundred and fifty years after this , Palamedes added four more letters , namely , % , 4 , 9 , x , in the time of the siege of Troy ; although some affirm that Epicharmus invent- ed the letters ...
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Æneid afterward altar ancients Apollo arms arrows Bacchus beauty Bellona blood body Bona Dea born breast brought Carmenta carried cause celebrated celestial Ceres CHAPTER chariot Chimæra Corybantes crowned Cybele dæmons daughter death dedicated deities derived described Diana divine dogs earth Egyptians esteemed eyes fable father feasts feet fell fire gave goddess gods hand harp head heaven hell hence Hercules Hesiod Hippomenes Homer honour horns horse invented island Janus Juno Juno's Jupiter Jupiter's killed king Latona married Mars Meleager Mercury Minerva mother mountain Muses Neptune nymphs oracle Ovid painted Pallas Phrygia Pluto poets presided priests Proserpine punished quæ QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION quod Repeat the lines represented Romans Rome sacred sacrificed sacrifices Saturn sceptre sent serpent signifies sister statue Telchines temple Terra Theseus things thought thunder tree Troy Venus Vesta Virg Virgil Vulcan whence wife wine women worshipped
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Seite 6 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Seite 38 - He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook.
Seite 83 - At her command rush forth the steeds divine ; Rich with immortal gold their trappings shine. Bright Hebe waits ; by Hebe, ever young, The whirling wheels are to the chariot hung. On the bright axle turns the bidden wheel Of sounding brass; the polish'd axle, steel.
Seite 209 - Cocyto eructat arenam. portitor has horrendus aquas et flumina servat terribili squalore Charon, cui plurima mento canities inculta jacet ; stant lumina flamma, 300 sordidus ex humeris nodo dependet amictus. ipse ratem conto subigit, velisque ministrat, et ferruginea subvectat corpora cymba — jam senior, sed cruda deo viridisque senectus.
Seite 205 - Nature made. Far on the right, her dogs foul Scylla hides : Charybdis roaring on the left presides, And in her greedy whirlpool sucks the tides ; Then spouts them from below : with fury driv'n, The waves mount up and wash the face of heav'n. But Scylla from her den, with open jaws, The sinking vessel in her eddy draws, Then dashes on the rocks.
Seite 42 - The king of gods begot me : what shall be, Or is, or ever was, in fate, I see : Mine is the...
Seite 59 - Hermes obeys; with golden pinions binds His flying feet, and mounts the western winds: And, whether o'er the seas or earth he flies, With rapid force they bear him down the skies. But first he grasps within his awful hand The mark of...
Seite 209 - There Charon stands, who rules the dreary coast — A sordid god : down from his hoary chin A length of beard descends, uncomb'd, unclean; His eyes, like hollow furnaces on fire; A girdle, foul with grease, binds his obscene attire. He spreads his canvas; with his pole he steers; The freights of flitting ghosts in his thin bottom bears. He look'd in years ; yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor and autumnal green.
Seite 47 - I hung thy sacred fane, Or fed the flames with fat of oxen slain ; God of the silver bow ! thy shafts employ, Avenge thy servant, and the Greeks destroy.' Thus Chryses pray'd: — the favouring power attends, And from Olympus
Seite 135 - Visceribus miserorum et sanguine vescitur atro. Vidi egomet, duo de numero cum corpora nostro prensa manu magna, medio resupinus...