Poemata quaedam excerpta: Selections from the poems of Ovid, chiefly the MetamorphosesGinn brothers, 1876 - 282 Seiten |
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... Greek mythology ; at least of those narratives which have held their permanent place in the modern mind and have entered more or less into every modern literature . --- The grammatical references are to Allen and Greenough's and ...
... Greek mythology ; at least of those narratives which have held their permanent place in the modern mind and have entered more or less into every modern literature . --- The grammatical references are to Allen and Greenough's and ...
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... Greeks , adopted by the Romans , consists mainly of two distinct parts . The first is what is techni- cally called Theogony , " the generation of the gods , " and was put in the shape best known to us by Hesiod , some time before 500 ...
... Greeks , adopted by the Romans , consists mainly of two distinct parts . The first is what is techni- cally called Theogony , " the generation of the gods , " and was put in the shape best known to us by Hesiod , some time before 500 ...
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... Greek and Roman poets , nature is full of mythological beings , grouped as subjects in a monarchy - about the one celestial or royal family , which has its abode on Mount Olympus . The King of Heaven , ZEUS ( Jupiter ) , with his sister ...
... Greek and Roman poets , nature is full of mythological beings , grouped as subjects in a monarchy - about the one celestial or royal family , which has its abode on Mount Olympus . The King of Heaven , ZEUS ( Jupiter ) , with his sister ...
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... Greeks held to the identity and continuity of the human soul , which after death had its abode assigned in the Lower World . The metamorphosis , therefore , is only an occasional miracle , not a real metempsychosis ; † it did not alter ...
... Greeks held to the identity and continuity of the human soul , which after death had its abode assigned in the Lower World . The metamorphosis , therefore , is only an occasional miracle , not a real metempsychosis ; † it did not alter ...
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... Greek works of the same kind are known ; and Virgil , in the Sixth Eclogue , puts a similar song into the mouth of Silenus . - Any thing like a real belief in these fables had passed away long before the time of Ovid . He was the ...
... Greek works of the same kind are known ; and Virgil , in the Sixth Eclogue , puts a similar song into the mouth of Silenus . - Any thing like a real belief in these fables had passed away long before the time of Ovid . He was the ...
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Achilles Æneas aëra agrees Ajax ALLEN & GREENOUGH'S ancient Andromeda Apollo arma Atalanta auras Bacchus became Book bracchia Cadmus caelo Cæsar called Cepheus Ceres changed chief city conjunx converted corpora course Crete daughter death Delos deus Diana earth father first following form Gaia Galatea given goddess gods golden Grammar great Grecian Greek Hercules illa ille inque island Jamque Jason Jupiter Juppiter king last Latin Latona life limits long love lumina made Medea Medusa Meleager Metamorphoses mihi Minos mother mountain MUSIC name names Neptune neque Niobe Orpheus Ovid pectora Peleus perque Perseus Phaëthon Phoebus place postquam power Proserpine quæ relates represented river Roman Rome sacred same Samos sanguine Scylla sine sister slain stone story tamen tellus terras Theseus Thessaly Thrace three tibi time Troy turned Ulysses unda undis used utque verse vulnera vultus waters wife word world worship
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Seite 213 - Goddess sage and holy! Hail, divinest Melancholy! Whose saintly visage is too bright To hit the sense of human sight, And therefore to our weaker view...
Seite 171 - Cum subit illius tristissima noctis imago, Qua mihi supremum tempus in urbe fuit, Cum repeto noctem, qua tot mihi cara reliqui, Labitur ex oculis nunc quoque gutta meis.
Seite 180 - Studium quid inutile temptas? Maeonides nullas ipse reliquit opes." Motus eram dictis, totoque Helicone relicto Scribere conabar verba soluta modis: 25 Sponte sua carmen numeros veniebat ad aptos, Et, quod temptabam dicere, versus erat.
Seite 5 - IN nova fert animus mutatas dicere formas corpora ; di, coeptis (nam vos mutastis et illas) adspirate meis primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen...
Seite 158 - Alter Aventinum mane cacumen init. Sex Remus, hie volucres bis sex videt ordine ; pacto Statur, et arbitrium Romulus urbis habet. Apta dies legitur, qua moenia signet aratro. Sacra Palis suberant; inde movetur opus : 820 Fossa fit ad solidum ; fruges jaciuntur in ima, Et de vicino terra petita solo.
Seite 39 - Cum fieret, paries domui communis utrique; Id vitium nulli per saecula longa notatum (Quid non sentit amor?) primi vidistis amantes Et vocis fecistis iter; tutaeque per illud Murmure blanditiae minimo transire solebant. 70 Saepe, ubi constiterant, hinc Thisbe, Pyramus illinc, Inque vices fuerat captatus anheh'tus oris, "Invide" dicebant "paries, quid amantibus obstas?
Seite 142 - Herculeis similes, fluidos pendere lacertos ; flet quoque, ut in speculo rugas aspexit aniles, Tyndaris, et secum cur sit bis rapta requirit. Tempus edax rerum, tuque invidiosa Vetustas, omnia destruitis, vitiataque dentibus aevi 235 paulatim lenta consumitis omnia morte.
Seite 6 - Ignea convexi vis et sine pondere caeli emicuit, summaque locum sibi fecit in arce. proximus est aer illi levitate locoque; densior his tellus, elementaque grandia traxit et pressa est gravitate sua; circumfluus umor 30 ultima possedit, solidumque coercuit orbem.
Seite 66 - Medea, repugnas ; nescio quis deus obstat," ait. " Mirumque, nisi hoc est aut aliquid certe simile huic quod amare vocatur. Nam cur iussa patris nimium mihi dura videntur ? Sunt quoque dura nimis. Cur quem modo denique vidi, ne pereat timeo ? Quae tanti causa timoris ? " Excute virgineo conceptas pectore flammas, si potes, infelix.