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Publius Ovidius Naso. best features he finds in their full and most ad vantageous light . But if the poet has private deformities , though good - breeding will not allow to expose him naked , yet surely there can be no reason to ...
Publius Ovidius Naso. best features he finds in their full and most ad vantageous light . But if the poet has private deformities , though good - breeding will not allow to expose him naked , yet surely there can be no reason to ...
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... light revives su imperceptibly , that it is hard to tell where the one ceases , and the other begins . When he is going off from the story of Apollo and Daphne , how happily does he introduce a compliment PREFACE . 17.
... light revives su imperceptibly , that it is hard to tell where the one ceases , and the other begins . When he is going off from the story of Apollo and Daphne , how happily does he introduce a compliment PREFACE . 17.
Sida 43
... lie ; Nor seas about the shores their arms bad thrown ; But earth , and air , and water , were in one . Thus air was void of light , and earth unstable , And water's dark abyss unnavigable . No certain form on any was impress'd ; All were.
... lie ; Nor seas about the shores their arms bad thrown ; But earth , and air , and water , were in one . Thus air was void of light , and earth unstable , And water's dark abyss unnavigable . No certain form on any was impress'd ; All were.
Sida 44
... light with heavy mix'd . But god or nature , while they thus contend , To these intestine discords put an end ; Then earth from air , and seas from earth were driv'n , And grosser air sunk from ethereal heav'n . Thus disembroil'd , they ...
... light with heavy mix'd . But god or nature , while they thus contend , To these intestine discords put an end ; Then earth from air , and seas from earth were driv'n , And grosser air sunk from ethereal heav'n . Thus disembroil'd , they ...
Sida 45
... light ; Fierce Boreas , with his offspring , issues forth To ' invade the frozen waggon of the north ; While frowning Auster seeks the southern sphere , And rots with endless rain the ' unwholesome year . High o'er the clouds , and ...
... light ; Fierce Boreas , with his offspring , issues forth To ' invade the frozen waggon of the north ; While frowning Auster seeks the southern sphere , And rots with endless rain the ' unwholesome year . High o'er the clouds , and ...
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Ovid's Metamorphoses, Tr. by Dr. Garth, and Others Publius Ovidius Naso Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2023 |
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Tr. by Dr. Garth, and Others Publius Ovidius Naso Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2023 |
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Tr. by Dr. Garth, and Others Publius Ovidius Naso Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2018 |
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Achelous Ajax altar arms bear behold bless'd blood breast breath Byblis call'd Caunus Ceres Ceyx chang'd charms Cinyras confess'd cries crime crown'd dart daughter death drew earth Ev'n eyes face fair fame fatal fate father fear fierce fire fix'd flame fled flew flies fury Galanthis goddess gods grief ground hair hand head heart heaven heavenly Hippomenes honour impious Iphis join'd Jove king Latian light limbs lov'd maid mortal mourn Myrrha Naiads night nymph o'er once Ovid pass'd Peleus Pentheus Perseus Phaëton Phineus Phocus Phoebus Pirithous plain pleas'd possess'd pow'r pray'r press'd Procris purple pursue race rage rais'd rise Scylla seas seem'd seiz'd shade shore show'd sight sire skies slain soft soul spoke spring stood STORY streams strove tears Tereus thee Theseus thou Thracian tongue transform'd trembling turn'd Twas Vertumnus view'd virgin waves winds wings wood wound wretched youth
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Sida 54 - The mountain nymphs and Themis they adore, And from her oracles relief implore. The most upright of mortal men was he; The most sincere and holy woman, she. When Jupiter, surveying Earth from high, Beheld it in a lake of water lie...
Sida 86 - The breathless Phaeton, with flaming hair, Shot from the chariot like a falling star, That in a summer's evening from the top Of heaven drops down, or seems at least to drop; Till on the Po his blasted corpse was hurl'd, Far from his country, in the western world.
Sida 67 - Tracbin court, The wreck of wretched Ceyx to report : Before his queen bid the pale spectre stand, Who begs a vain relief at Juno's hand.
Sida 122 - It happen'd once, within a shady wood, Two twisted snakes he in conjunction view'd ; When with his staff their slimy folds he broke. And lost his manhood at the fatal stroke. But, after seven revolving years he view'd The self-same serpents in the self-same wood ;
Sida 94 - The shaggy bear, though now herself was one ! How from the sight of rugged wolves retire, Although the grim Lycaon was her sire ! But now her son had fifteen summers told, Fierce at the chase, and in the forest bold ; When, as he beat the woods in quest of prey, He...
Sida 62 - Mine is the invention of the charming lyre ; Sweet notes, and heavenly numbers, I inspire. Sure is my bow, unerring is my dart ; But ah ! more deadly his, who pierced my heart.
Sida 71 - I see the right, and I approve it too ; Condemn the wrong, and yet the wrong pursue.
Sida 44 - The golden age was" first ; when man, yet new, No rule but uncorrupted reason knew ; And, with a native bent, did good pursue.
Sida 81 - Had turn'd it to the bird that bears his name. A truce succeeds the labours of this day, And arms suspended with a long delay. While Trojan walls are kept with watch and ward; The Greeks before their trenches mount the guard ; The feast...
Sida 82 - That, deck'd with stars, lie scatter'd o'er the skies. There is a place above, where Scorpio bent In tail and arms surrounds a vast extent ; In a wide circuit of the heavens he shines, And fills the space of two celestial signs.