Selections from the Poems of Ovid: Chiefly the MetamorphosesGinn, Heath & Company, 1883 |
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... so on . ― - But few fables can be explained in this simple way . By a very natural process , a group of divine or ideal Persons was conceived , - whose family history or personal adventures became the subject INTRODUCTION ...
... so on . ― - But few fables can be explained in this simple way . By a very natural process , a group of divine or ideal Persons was conceived , - whose family history or personal adventures became the subject INTRODUCTION ...
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... divine judgments , while Arachne weaves the story of numerous transformations of gods , impelled thereto by love . To punish her impiety and insolence , Minerva strikes her on the forehead ; and when Arachne in despair hangs herself ...
... divine judgments , while Arachne weaves the story of numerous transformations of gods , impelled thereto by love . To punish her impiety and insolence , Minerva strikes her on the forehead ; and when Arachne in despair hangs herself ...
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... divine will . 369. Cephisidas : the Cephisus was a river of Boeotia . It means they went to Delphi by crossing the Cephisus . 370. ut . . . sic , though .. yet . The deluge had not so far subsided as to let them flow quietly as a stream ...
... divine will . 369. Cephisidas : the Cephisus was a river of Boeotia . It means they went to Delphi by crossing the Cephisus . 370. ut . . . sic , though .. yet . The deluge had not so far subsided as to let them flow quietly as a stream ...
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... divine law . - fas , what 58. placeat , sc . ut ( § 331. c , R ; G. 608 ) : i . e . though each of the gods may have his will , & c . 59. consistere , to keep his foothold . 60. axe , i . e . chariot : the part for the whole , by the ...
... divine law . - fas , what 58. placeat , sc . ut ( § 331. c , R ; G. 608 ) : i . e . though each of the gods may have his will , & c . 59. consistere , to keep his foothold . 60. axe , i . e . chariot : the part for the whole , by the ...
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... divine . 859. triformis , i . e . consisting of earth , sea , and sky . 861. Æneæ comites , the Penates , or household gods , brought by Æneas through fire and sword — from Troy , and established in Lavinium . - 862. di Indigetes ...
... divine . 859. triformis , i . e . consisting of earth , sea , and sky . 861. Æneæ comites , the Penates , or household gods , brought by Æneas through fire and sword — from Troy , and established in Lavinium . - 862. di Indigetes ...
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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.