Select passages from the Metamorphoses, with notes by N. PinderSeeley, Jackson, & Halliday, 1872 - 63 Seiten |
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... presently on the corn and wine , milk , and honey yielded by the soil beneath the balmy atmosphere of perpetual spring ( 13-25 ) . Next came the Silver Age and the rule of Jove , dis- placing Saturn ( 25-28 ) . He curtailed the spring ...
... presently on the corn and wine , milk , and honey yielded by the soil beneath the balmy atmosphere of perpetual spring ( 13-25 ) . Next came the Silver Age and the rule of Jove , dis- placing Saturn ( 25-28 ) . He curtailed the spring ...
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... presently tells her history and that of her mother's sin ( 19-26 ) . She is interrupted by the approach of the sea - monster . Amid the lamentations of the maiden and her parents , Perseus extracts a promise that he shall win Andromeda ...
... presently tells her history and that of her mother's sin ( 19-26 ) . She is interrupted by the approach of the sea - monster . Amid the lamentations of the maiden and her parents , Perseus extracts a promise that he shall win Andromeda ...
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... presently fell in love with an exquisite figure which he had carved in ivory , so real and life- like that modesty alone seemed to prevent its moving ( 5-12 ) . He would ofttimes feel it , and kiss it , and fancy his kisses returned ...
... presently fell in love with an exquisite figure which he had carved in ivory , so real and life- like that modesty alone seemed to prevent its moving ( 5-12 ) . He would ofttimes feel it , and kiss it , and fancy his kisses returned ...
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Seite 34 - ... nascique vocatur incipere esse aliud, quam quod fuit ante, morique, desinere illud idem.
Seite 7 - Bellum, quod pugnat utroque, sanguineaque manu crepitantia concutit arma, vivitur ex rapto : non hospes ab hospite tutus, non socer a genero ; fratrum quoque gratia rara est. imminet exitio vir conjugis, illa mariti ; lurida terribiles miscent aconita novercae ; filius ante diem patrios inquirit in annos.
Seite 32 - Nec manet, ut fuerat, nec formas servat easdem, Sed tamen ipsa eadem est : animam sic semper eandem Esse, sed in varias doceo migrare figuras.
Seite 5 - ... nondum caesa suis, peregrinum ut viseret orbem, montibus in liquidas pinus descenderat undas, nullaque mortales praeter sua litora norant; nondum praecipites cingebant oppida fossae; non tuba directi, non aeris cornua flexi, non galeae, non ensis erant: sine militis usu mollia securae peragebant otia gentes.
Seite 30 - Armeniae tigres iracundique leones cumque lupis ursi, dapibus cum sanguine gaudent. heu quantum scelus est in viscera viscera condi congestoque avidum pinguescere corpore corpus alteriusque animantem animantis vivere leto...
Seite 6 - Jovis arbore glandes. ver erat aeternum, placidique tepentibus auris mulcebant zephyri natos sine semine flores. mox etiam fruges tellus inarata ferebat, nee renovatus ager gravidis canebat aristis : no flumina jam lactis, jam flumina nectaris ibant, flavaque de viridi stillabant ilice mella.
Seite 6 - ... ullis saucia vomeribus per se dabat omnia tellus, contentique cibis nullo cogente creatis arbuteos fetus montanaque fraga legebant cornaque et in duris haerentia mora rubetis et quae deciderant patula lovis arbore glandes.
Seite 7 - ... vivitur ex rapto : non hospes ab hospite tutus, non socer a genero ; fratrum quoque gratia rara est. imminet exitio vir conjugis, ilia mariti ; lurida terribiles miscent aconita novercae ; filius ante diem patrios inquirit in annos. victa jacet pietas ; et virgo caede madentes, ultima caelestum, terras Astraea reliquit.
Seite 38 - Se super imponit finitque in odoribus aevum. Inde ferunt, totidem qui vivere debeat annos, Corpore de patrio parvum phoenica renasci. Cum dedit huic aetas vires, onerique ferendo est, Ponderibus nidi ramos levat arboris altae Fertque pius cunasque suas patriumque sepulchrum Perque leves auras Hyperionis urbe potitus Ante fores sacras Hyperionis aede reponit.
Seite 51 - Forced him to' exert the king for common good, And pay our ransom with his daughter's blood. Never was cause more difficult to plead Than where the judge against himself decreed...