The Argonautics, tr. into Engl. verse with notes by W. Preston, المجلد 3 |
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... learned , at what a price the golden fleece must be pur- chased . He knew not how to extricate himself , from the perils , in which he was involved ; as he was wholly ignorant , by what art or device , he should contrive to -yoke the ...
... learned , at what a price the golden fleece must be pur- chased . He knew not how to extricate himself , from the perils , in which he was involved ; as he was wholly ignorant , by what art or device , he should contrive to -yoke the ...
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... learned court of Alex- andria , and consisted of seven poets , who were called the Pleiades , from the brilliancy of their genius , and the circumstance of their number , which was , seven , corresponding with that of the stars called ...
... learned court of Alex- andria , and consisted of seven poets , who were called the Pleiades , from the brilliancy of their genius , and the circumstance of their number , which was , seven , corresponding with that of the stars called ...
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... learned Canterus , in his Prolegomena to Lycophron , fol . lowing Hephastion the grammarian , as a better authority , asserts , that the following poets composed the Pleiades— Homer the younger , Sositheus , Alexander , Philiscus , So ...
... learned Canterus , in his Prolegomena to Lycophron , fol . lowing Hephastion the grammarian , as a better authority , asserts , that the following poets composed the Pleiades— Homer the younger , Sositheus , Alexander , Philiscus , So ...
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... learned prince , and composed a history of Alexander , which was greatly esteemed by the ancients , but has not reached our times , founded an academy at Alex- andria , or a society of learned men , who devoted themselves to the study ...
... learned prince , and composed a history of Alexander , which was greatly esteemed by the ancients , but has not reached our times , founded an academy at Alex- andria , or a society of learned men , who devoted themselves to the study ...
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... learned men : yet this is at- tested by Athenæus , Vitruvius , Epiphanius , and others . Athenaus relates , that in the short intervals between his vicious excesses , and licentious orgies , he applied him- self to the study of the ...
... learned men : yet this is at- tested by Athenæus , Vitruvius , Epiphanius , and others . Athenaus relates , that in the short intervals between his vicious excesses , and licentious orgies , he applied him- self to the study of the ...
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الصفحة 205 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
الصفحة 231 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
الصفحة 133 - OF Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning, how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
الصفحة 205 - Ipsae lacte domum referent distenta capellae ubera, nee magnos metuent armenta leones ; ipsa tibi blandos fundent cunabula flores. Occidet et serpens, et fallax herba veneni occidet ; Assyrium vulgo nascetur amomum.
الصفحة 276 - And they came unto the brook of Eshcol and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates and of the figs.
الصفحة 193 - Nox erat, et terras animalia fessa per omnes Alituum pecudumque genus sopor altus habebat: Cum pater in ripa gelidique sub aetheris axe Aeneas, tristi turbatus pectora bello, Procubuit, seramque dedit per membra quietem.
الصفحة 219 - ... evidently, affect us not in proportion to those of Homer. His characters of valour are much alike : even that of Turnus...
الصفحة 192 - Tempus erat, quo prima quies mortalibus aegris incipit et dono divum gratissima serpit.
الصفحة 120 - ... and generosity of private persons afforded. The same spirit of enterprise which had prompted so many gentlemen to take arms in defence of the oppressed pilgrims in Palestine, incited others to declare themselves the patrons and avengers of injured innocence at home. When the final reduction of the Holy Land under the dominion of Infidels put an end to these foreign expeditions, the latter was the only employment left for the activity and courage of adventurers. To check the insolence of overgrown...
الصفحة 197 - Alma parens, confessa deam, qualisque videri Caelicolis et quanta solet ; dextraque prehensum Continuit, roseoque haec insuper addidit ore: 'Nate, quis indomitas tantus dolor excitat iras?