Selections from the Poems of Ovid: Chiefly the MetamorphosesGinn, Heath & Company, 1883 |
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... mother or sister : it would be wicked to kill 1 er , and impious to eat her flesh . But she has only a brute consciousness ; and simply shares the universal life of man and brute . This is metempsychosis , or change of soul . is ...
... mother or sister : it would be wicked to kill 1 er , and impious to eat her flesh . But she has only a brute consciousness ; and simply shares the universal life of man and brute . This is metempsychosis , or change of soul . is ...
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... mother of Epaphus ; who denies against Phaëthon his boast to be son of the Sun - god , as avouched by his mother Clymene ( I. 416–779 ) . ] The palace of the Sun described ( II . 1-18 ) . Phoebus , the god of Day , receives Phaëthon ...
... mother of Epaphus ; who denies against Phaëthon his boast to be son of the Sun - god , as avouched by his mother Clymene ( I. 416–779 ) . ] The palace of the Sun described ( II . 1-18 ) . Phoebus , the god of Day , receives Phaëthon ...
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... mother of Bacchus , but was destroyed by the presence of Jupiter , whom she desired to see clothed with flames and thunder ( 253-315 ) . Tiresias , the Theban seer , is made blind , but endowed with prophecy ( 316-338 ) . The nymph Echo ...
... mother of Bacchus , but was destroyed by the presence of Jupiter , whom she desired to see clothed with flames and thunder ( 253-315 ) . Tiresias , the Theban seer , is made blind , but endowed with prophecy ( 316-338 ) . The nymph Echo ...
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... winged Sirens . And , by favor of Jupiter , Proserpine was permitted to pass half the year with her mother , and half with her wedded lord ( 438-567 ) . Ceres , comforted that her daughter is thus partially estored V.] ...
... winged Sirens . And , by favor of Jupiter , Proserpine was permitted to pass half the year with her mother , and half with her wedded lord ( 438-567 ) . Ceres , comforted that her daughter is thus partially estored V.] ...
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... mother of seven sons and seven daughters , boasts herself above Latona . In wrath , therefore , and to avenge their mother , Apollo in one day smites all the sons of Niobe , and Diana all her daughters ; and so , being suddenly made ...
... mother of seven sons and seven daughters , boasts herself above Latona . In wrath , therefore , and to avenge their mother , Apollo in one day smites all the sons of Niobe , and Diana all her daughters ; and so , being suddenly made ...
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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.