The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855), Accompanied by an Interpretative and Illustrative CommentaryCharles Mills Gayley Ginn, 1893 - 540 стор. |
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... land and sea like a serpent with its tail in its mouth , was the source of all . According to other myths Night and Darkness were the prime elements of Nature , and from them sprang Light . Still a third theory , attributed to Orpheus ...
... land and sea like a serpent with its tail in its mouth , was the source of all . According to other myths Night and Darkness were the prime elements of Nature , and from them sprang Light . Still a third theory , attributed to Orpheus ...
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... land of Mars was , according to Homer , the rough , northerly Thrace . ( His emblems are the spear and the burning torch ; his chosen animals are haunters of the battle - field , the vulture and the dog . - - § 37. Vulcan ( Hephæstus ) ...
... land of Mars was , according to Homer , the rough , northerly Thrace . ( His emblems are the spear and the burning torch ; his chosen animals are haunters of the battle - field , the vulture and the dog . - - § 37. Vulcan ( Hephæstus ) ...
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... land of the Hyperboreans , where for six continuous months of the year there is sunshine and spring , soft climate , profusion of herbs and flowers , and the very ecstasy of life . During this delay the Delphians sang pæans , hymns of ...
... land of the Hyperboreans , where for six continuous months of the year there is sunshine and spring , soft climate , profusion of herbs and flowers , and the very ecstasy of life . During this delay the Delphians sang pæans , hymns of ...
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... land . Springs and woodland brooks she favored , for in them she and her attendants were accustomed to bathe . She blessed with verdure the meadows and arable lands , and from them obtained a meed of thanks . When weary of the chase ...
... land . Springs and woodland brooks she favored , for in them she and her attendants were accustomed to bathe . She blessed with verdure the meadows and arable lands , and from them obtained a meed of thanks . When weary of the chase ...
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... land ; and her temples rose from many a shore . On the waters swan and dolphin were beloved of her ; in air , the sparrow and the dove . She was usually attended by her winged son Cupid , of whom much is to be told . Especially dear to ...
... land ; and her temples rose from many a shore . On the waters swan and dolphin were beloved of her ; in air , the sparrow and the dove . She was usually attended by her winged son Cupid , of whom much is to be told . Especially dear to ...
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Сторінка 434 - And, missing thee, I walk unseen On the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way, And oft, as if her head she bowed, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
Сторінка 335 - Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea : I am become a name ; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but...
Сторінка 80 - From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Сторінка 444 - The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago ; The Scipios...
Сторінка 197 - THE woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan.
Сторінка 467 - Castalian spring, might with this Paradise Of Eden strive ; nor that Nyseian isle Girt with the river Triton, where old Cham, Whom Gentiles Ammon call and Libyan Jove, Hid Amalthea, and her florid son Young Bacchus, from his stepdame Rhea's eye ; Nor where Abassin kings their issue guard, Mount Amara, though this by some supposed True Paradise, under the Ethiop line By Nilus...
Сторінка 421 - The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving. Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving. No nightly trance or breathed spell Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
Сторінка 222 - Wherewith she sits on diamond rocks, Sleeking her soft alluring locks; By all the nymphs that nightly dance Upon thy streams with wily glance: Rise, rise, and heave thy rosy head From thy coral-paven bed, And bridle in thy headlong wave, Till thou our summons answered have.
Сторінка 249 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Сторінка 418 - Sheer o'er the crystal battlements : from morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve, A summer's day ; and with the setting sun Dropt from the zenith like a falling star...