Selections from the Poems of Ovid: Chiefly the MetamorphosesGinn, Heath & Company, 1883 |
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... Rome , he was not a native of that city , * being born at Sulmo , in the country of the Peligni , about 90 miles from Rome . The year of his birth , B. C. 43 , was that of Cicero's death . His father , a man of respectable fortune ...
... Rome , he was not a native of that city , * being born at Sulmo , in the country of the Peligni , about 90 miles from Rome . The year of his birth , B. C. 43 , was that of Cicero's death . His father , a man of respectable fortune ...
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... Rome , to obtain favor from Augustus . 9. IBIS , a poem of 646 verses written in exile : a bitter invective against some personal enemy . 10. HALIEUTICON LIBER : 132 hexameter verses , a fragmentary natural history of Fishes . II ...
... Rome , to obtain favor from Augustus . 9. IBIS , a poem of 646 verses written in exile : a bitter invective against some personal enemy . 10. HALIEUTICON LIBER : 132 hexameter verses , a fragmentary natural history of Fishes . II ...
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... Rome ( IV . 809-862 ) c . Ritual to avert Blight ( IV . 901-942 ) 2. HEROIDES : Penelope to Ulysses 3. AMORES . a . The Poet of Idleness ( I. 15 ) b . Elegy on a Parrot ( II . 6 ) • c . Farewell to the Loves ( III . 15 ) 4 TRISTIA . a ...
... Rome ( IV . 809-862 ) c . Ritual to avert Blight ( IV . 901-942 ) 2. HEROIDES : Penelope to Ulysses 3. AMORES . a . The Poet of Idleness ( I. 15 ) b . Elegy on a Parrot ( II . 6 ) • c . Farewell to the Loves ( III . 15 ) 4 TRISTIA . a ...
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... Rome is rising from ancient Troy ( 278-453 ) . ] The lesson of mercy is reinforced ; and , fortified with this doc- trine , Numa rules peacefully the state of Rome until his death ( 454-457 ) . ― [ Egeria , grieving at his loss ...
... Rome is rising from ancient Troy ( 278-453 ) . ] The lesson of mercy is reinforced ; and , fortified with this doc- trine , Numa rules peacefully the state of Rome until his death ( 454-457 ) . ― [ Egeria , grieving at his loss ...
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... Rome , being in terror of a pestilence , seek counsel of Apollo , who bids them invite his son ( Æsculapius ) to their city . Proceeding to Epidaurus , the messengers summon his help ( 622-652 ) ; who , giving them favorable answer in a ...
... Rome , being in terror of a pestilence , seek counsel of Apollo , who bids them invite his son ( Æsculapius ) to their city . Proceeding to Epidaurus , the messengers summon his help ( 622-652 ) ; who , giving them favorable answer in a ...
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Seite 239 - With many a weary step, and many a groan, Up the high hill he heaves a huge round stone; The huge round stone, resulting with a bound, Thunders impetuous down, and smokes along the ground.
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 8 - Jovis arbore glandes. ver erat aeternum, placidique tepentibus auris mulcebant zephyri natos sine semine flores.
Seite 9 - Stygiisque admoverat umbris, effodiuntur opes, irritamenta malorum. 140 iamque nocens ferrum ferroque nocentius aurum prodierat; prodit 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.
Seite 38 - Semiramis urbem. notitiam primosque gradus vicinia fecit: tempore crevit amor; taedae quoque jure co'issent, 60 sed vetuere patres. Quod non potuere vetare, ex aequo captis ardebant mentibus ambo : conscius omnis abest ; nutu signisque loquuntur.
Seite 140 - Omnia mutantur, nihil interit: errat et illinc • 165 huc venit, hinc illuc et quoslibet occupat artus spiritus eque feris humana in corpora transit inque feras noster, nec tempore deperit ullo.
Seite 71 - XVIII. auraeque et venti montesque amnesque lacusque dique omnes nemorum dique omnes noctis adeste. quorum ope, cum volui, ripis mirantibus amnes in fontes rediere suos, concussaque sisto...
Seite 182 - Felices ambo, tempestiveque sepulti, Ante diem poenae quod periere meae ; Me quoque felicem, quod non viventibus illis Sum miser ; et de...
Seite 167 - Ergo, cum silices, cum dens patientis aratri depereant aevo, carmina morte carent.
Seite 7 - Sanctius his animal mentisque capacius altae deerat adhuc et quod dominari in cetera posset: natus homo est, sive hunc divino semine fecit ille opifex rerum, mundi melioris origo, sive recens tellus seductaque nuper ab alto aethere cognati retinebat semina caeli; quam satus lapeto mixtam pluvialibus undis finxit in effigiem moderantum cuncta deorum, pronaque cum spectent animalia cetera terram, os homini sublime dedit caelumque videre iussit et erectos ad sidera tollere vultus.