Stories from Ovid in hexameter verse: with notes for school use and marginal references to the public school Latin primerRivingtons, 1885 - 2 Seiten |
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... people recognise Latona's divinity ; but Niobe , in the midst of her bereavement , boasts still : she has still her seven daughters left . Fama mali populique dolor lacrimaeque suorum 120 Tam subitae matrem certam fecere ruinae 136 ...
... people recognise Latona's divinity ; but Niobe , in the midst of her bereavement , boasts still : she has still her seven daughters left . Fama mali populique dolor lacrimaeque suorum 120 Tam subitae matrem certam fecere ruinae 136 ...
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... people were plagued by a dragon which ravaged their lands . To prevent this monster from coming up to their city they offered to him daily two sheep ; and when the sheep were exhausted they were obliged to sacrifice daily two of their ...
... people were plagued by a dragon which ravaged their lands . To prevent this monster from coming up to their city they offered to him daily two sheep ; and when the sheep were exhausted they were obliged to sacrifice daily two of their ...
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... people of the Balearic Islands , now Majorca and Minorca , were famous as slingers . Hannibal had 870 of the min his army . - LIVY , XXI . 21 . Plumbo . The missile used with the sling was a bullet of lead about the size of a hen's egg ...
... people of the Balearic Islands , now Majorca and Minorca , were famous as slingers . Hannibal had 870 of the min his army . - LIVY , XXI . 21 . Plumbo . The missile used with the sling was a bullet of lead about the size of a hen's egg ...
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... people hearts of stone . At length the immortal gods entomb'd the dead . Nor yet did Niobe , when now her grief Had worn itself in tears , from food refrain . And now in Sipylus , amid the rocks , And onely mountains , where the goddess ...
... people hearts of stone . At length the immortal gods entomb'd the dead . Nor yet did Niobe , when now her grief Had worn itself in tears , from food refrain . And now in Sipylus , amid the rocks , And onely mountains , where the goddess ...
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... people ' compared with Latona's ' rabble ' ; Latona is as good as childless . 54 . 56 . 57 . Capillis , abl . from . Fear of their queen makes them desist , fear of the gods makes them try to secure themselves by silent prayer . Cynthi ...
... people ' compared with Latona's ' rabble ' ; Latona is as good as childless . 54 . 56 . 57 . Capillis , abl . from . Fear of their queen makes them desist , fear of the gods makes them try to secure themselves by silent prayer . Cynthi ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
according Achelous Acis Acropolis amor Amphion Andromeda Apollo ARGUMENT Asia Minor Atalanta auras Bacchus back beauty belongs blood Boeotia bracchia Cadmus called Cassiopeia Cephalus changed children city coniuge construction corpore course Cyane Cyclops Daphne daughter dawn death Delos deus Diana dixit dragon famous father fear first fleece form Galatea generally gives goddess gods golden great Greek head Hence Hercules home husband illa ille island Iuno Iuppiter Jason Join Jupiter king last Latona legend long Lost love made maiden make Medea Midas middle mihi monster mother Mount music name Niobe note nymph oracle Orpheus Ovid Pallas Paradise Paradise Lost Paradise Regained passed pectore people Perque Perseus place purple quum river rock sacred sanguine second seems shape Sicily simul sine stone story subject tamen tears teeth Thebes threads tibi time Tmolus town turned undas used Utque water wife word worship
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 117 - And all their echoes, mourn. The Willows, and the Hazel Copses green, Shall now no more be seen, Fanning their joyous Leaves to thy soft lays.
Seite 93 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head up-lift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed ; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Seite 53 - Such as the meeting soul may pierce, In notes with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Seite 34 - Not that fair field Of Enna, where Proserpine gathering flowers, Herself a fairer flower by gloomy Dis Was gathered, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Seite 116 - Every thing that heard him play, Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or hearing die.
Seite 72 - The daughter of the Sun, whose charmed cup Whoever tasted lost his upright shape, And downward fell into a grovelling swine...
Seite 117 - Urania, and fit audience find, though few-. But drive far off the barbarous dissonance Of Bacchus and his revellers, the race Of that wild rout that tore the Thracian bard In Rhodope, where woods and rocks had ears To rapture, till the savage clamour drown'd Both harp and voice ; nor could the muse defend Her son.
Seite 15 - ... inventum medicina meum est, opiferque per orbem dicor, et herbarum subiecta potentia nobis: ei mihi, quod nullis amor est sanabilis herbis, nee prosunt domino, quae prosunt omnibus, artes!
Seite 48 - Into the Euboic sea. Others more mild, Retreated in a silent valley, sing With notes angelical to many a harp Their own heroic deeds and hapless fall By doom of battle; and complain that fate Free virtue should enthrall to force or chance.
Seite 116 - Pelops' line, Or the tale of Troy divine, Or what (though rare) of later age, Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But O, sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as warbled to the string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek.