Poemata quaedam excerpta: Selections from the poems of Ovid, chiefly the MetamorphosesGinn brothers, 1876 - 282 Seiten |
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... gods , " and was put in the shape best known to us by Hesiod , some time before 500 B.C. It began , there is no reason to doubt , with rude personi- fications of the objects and forces of nature , such as would be natural to a people of ...
... gods , " and was put in the shape best known to us by Hesiod , some time before 500 B.C. It began , there is no reason to doubt , with rude personi- fications of the objects and forces of nature , such as would be natural to a people of ...
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... god of Light , ARES ( Mars ) of Strife , and HERMES ( Mercury ) the Herald . His daughters are ATHENE ( Minerva ) , APHRODITE ( Venus ) , and ARTEMIS ( Diana ) , goddesses of Wis- dom , of Love , and of the Chase . These are the twelve ...
... god of Light , ARES ( Mars ) of Strife , and HERMES ( Mercury ) the Herald . His daughters are ATHENE ( Minerva ) , APHRODITE ( Venus ) , and ARTEMIS ( Diana ) , goddesses of Wis- dom , of Love , and of the Chase . These are the twelve ...
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... gods and heroes - making a sort of pagan " Genesis " -in a form partly chronological , partly picturesque and poetical . This * The connecting links between the several narratives contained in the present Selection are given , bracketed ...
... gods and heroes - making a sort of pagan " Genesis " -in a form partly chronological , partly picturesque and poetical . This * The connecting links between the several narratives contained in the present Selection are given , bracketed ...
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... gods and heroes , through a long narrative , - about 12,000 verses in all , — ending with the apotheosis of Cæsar , as the sequel of the tale of Troy . The series purports to be chronological ; but the order is often arbitrary and the ...
... gods and heroes , through a long narrative , - about 12,000 verses in all , — ending with the apotheosis of Cæsar , as the sequel of the tale of Troy . The series purports to be chronological ; but the order is often arbitrary and the ...
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... god Inachus , beloved by Jupiter , is changed into a heifer by him , to escape the jealousy of Juno ; but is put by her in ... gods and commanded by Jupiter , collects again his scattered steeds , to resume their wonted course ( 381-400 ) ...
... god Inachus , beloved by Jupiter , is changed into a heifer by him , to escape the jealousy of Juno ; but is put by her in ... gods and commanded by Jupiter , collects again his scattered steeds , to resume their wonted course ( 381-400 ) ...
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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.