The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis, Criticism, Character and Incident, Band 5Julian Hawthorne Hamilton Book Company, 1906 |
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... verses , mostly culled from their other scriptures , and forming a sort of hymn - book . But a whole literature has gathered around the religion , similar to that connected with the Christian faith - lives of saints , hymns ...
... verses , mostly culled from their other scriptures , and forming a sort of hymn - book . But a whole literature has gathered around the religion , similar to that connected with the Christian faith - lives of saints , hymns ...
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... verse- " The villain , though exceeding clever , Shall not prosper by his villany . He may win indeed , sharp ... verses , to impress on them the proper rules of conduct and governing . The four grand divisions treat of the Winning of ...
... verse- " The villain , though exceeding clever , Shall not prosper by his villany . He may win indeed , sharp ... verses , to impress on them the proper rules of conduct and governing . The four grand divisions treat of the Winning of ...
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... verse . Herondas was an Ionian Greek , and lived probably about 250 B.C. Though his mimes were intended for the stage , they resemble certain idylls of Theocritus more than the works of any other Greek author extant . They are more ...
... verse . Herondas was an Ionian Greek , and lived probably about 250 B.C. Though his mimes were intended for the stage , they resemble certain idylls of Theocritus more than the works of any other Greek author extant . They are more ...
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... verse by various persons . Socrates is said to have employed part of his time in prison in this task . the only Greek whose versions have been preserved was But Babrius , who seems to have lived about 250 B.C. GREEK LITERATURE . 67 ESOP.
... verse by various persons . Socrates is said to have employed part of his time in prison in this task . the only Greek whose versions have been preserved was But Babrius , who seems to have lived about 250 B.C. GREEK LITERATURE . 67 ESOP.
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... verses , and the composer of a drama , which he burned when he began to take an interest in philosophy and devote himself to more serious studies . For eight or ten years he was the pupil of Socrates ; but after his teacher's ...
... verses , and the composer of a drama , which he burned when he began to take an interest in philosophy and devote himself to more serious studies . For eight or ten years he was the pupil of Socrates ; but after his teacher's ...
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Agrippina ambassadors Aristophanes arms Athens Brahmans breast Cæsar called charm Clouds comedy consuls Crito death delighted earth emperor Euripides eyes fables fame father favor fear fire fortune gave give glory gods gold Greek Hafiz hand happy hast hath heart heaven Hesiod honor husbands Hygieia king Kunno Lampriscus literature live Livy look lord LUCIUS JUNIUS BRUTUS luxury master matrons Medea Menander mind mother Nero never night noble o'er Oppian Paiôn passions peace Persia Petronius Phædrus philosopher Pliny Pliny the Younger poet poetry praise prince punishment reign repeal Roman Rome royal satire Silver Age Socrates soul Streps suffer Tacitus Tarquins tell thee things thou art thought Tiberius Timur tion Titus Livius took tragedy Trimalchio truth turned tyrant verse whole wine women words writings young youth
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Seite 307 - Going to the Wars TELL me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast, and quiet mind, To war and arms I fly. True; a new mistress now I chase, The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such, As you too shall adore; I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honour more.
Seite 313 - And ever, against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of link-ed 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 316 - Archangel ; but his face Deep scars of thunder had intrenched, and care Sat on his faded cheek ; but under brows Of dauntless courage, and considerate pride Waiting revenge. Cruel his eye, but cast Signs of remorse and passion...
Seite 307 - TO ALTHEA FROM PRISON When Love with unconfined wings Hovers within my gates, And my divine Althea brings To whisper at the grates; When I lie tangled in her hair And fettered to her eye. The birds that wanton in the air Know no such liberty.
Seite 292 - ... to marry when he will : but yet he was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question when a man should marry. " A " young man not yet, an elder man not at all.
Seite 316 - Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
Seite 292 - ... yet, on the other side, they are more cruel and hard-hearted (good to make severe inquisitors), because their tenderness is not so oft called upon. Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands, as was said of Ulysses, Vetulam suam praetulit immortalitati.
Seite 318 - Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arrived so near; And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits endu'th.
Seite 316 - Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound Of waters issued from a cave, and spread Into a liquid plain, then stood unmoved, Pure as the expanse of heaven ; I thither went With unexperienced thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into the clear Smooth lake, that to me seemed another sky...
Seite 264 - Twas to bring you By degrees to mortification. Listen. Hark, now every thing is still The screech-owl and the whistler shrill Call upon our dame aloud, And bid her quickly don her shroud...