Scriptores Erotici Græci: The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius; Comprising The Ethiopics, Or Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea ...Bell, 1889 - 511 pagini |
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Pagina xi
... affections - no slight merits , however , especially in a heathen , and like other " quiet virtues , " of greater intrinsic value than more sparkling and showy qualities . Of Chariclea , on the other hand , it has with justice been ...
... affections - no slight merits , however , especially in a heathen , and like other " quiet virtues , " of greater intrinsic value than more sparkling and showy qualities . Of Chariclea , on the other hand , it has with justice been ...
Pagina xii
... affections on whatever master might happen to obtain her ; but in Heliodorus and his followers , we see her an affec- tionate guide and adviser . We behold an union of hearts painted as a mainspring of our conduct in life - we are ...
... affections on whatever master might happen to obtain her ; but in Heliodorus and his followers , we see her an affec- tionate guide and adviser . We behold an union of hearts painted as a mainspring of our conduct in life - we are ...
Pagina xiv
... affections of the mind , and the sweetest scenery of nature . A number of passages of Theocritus bear a striking resemblance to descriptions in the inspired pastoral ; and many critics have believed that he had studied its beauties and ...
... affections of the mind , and the sweetest scenery of nature . A number of passages of Theocritus bear a striking resemblance to descriptions in the inspired pastoral ; and many critics have believed that he had studied its beauties and ...
Pagina xx
... affection by his constancy . " As in the work of HELIODORUS so in that of Achilles Tatius , it is the heroine who excites our sympathy and interest : - " Leucippe , patient , high - minded , resigned and firm , endures adversity with ...
... affection by his constancy . " As in the work of HELIODORUS so in that of Achilles Tatius , it is the heroine who excites our sympathy and interest : - " Leucippe , patient , high - minded , resigned and firm , endures adversity with ...
Pagina xxxii
... affections , he brought two actions ; one declara- tory , that Leucippe was his slave , and a prosecution against Clitopho for marrying his wife . Clitopho escapes being put to the torture by the opportune arrival of Sostratus ...
... affections , he brought two actions ; one declara- tory , that Leucippe was his slave , and a prosecution against Clitopho for marrying his wife . Clitopho escapes being put to the torture by the opportune arrival of Sostratus ...
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Achæmenes Achilles Tatius appeared arms arrived Arsace Bagoas beauty began body buccaneers Calasiris called Callisthenes Chariclea Charicles Charmides Clinias Clitopho Cnemon concealed Cybele Daphnis and Chloe daughter death deity delight desire Dryas Edition Egyptian embraced endeavoured enemy escape Ethiopian exclaimed eyes father favour fear flocks flowers fortune give goats gods Greek grief hand hear heard Heliodorus honour Hydaspes inquired king kiss Lamon Leucippe Leucippe's lover maiden manner marriage Melitta Menelaus mind mistress Myrtale Nausicles night Nile Notes Nymphs Oroondates passion Persians Persina pipe pirates Portrait present preserved priest prisoners promised received replied returned sacred sacrifice sail Satyrus seized shew sight slave sleep soon Sosthenes Sostratus soul stranger suffer sword Syene tears temple Theagenes Theagenes and Chariclea Thersander Thisbe thou thought Thyamis took Trachinus Trans vessel vols wine wish woman words wound young youth Zacynthus δὲ καὶ
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Pagina 319 - This is the prettiest low-born lass that ever Ran on the green-sward : nothing she does or seems But smacks of something greater than herself, Too noble for this place.
Pagina 459 - Subtle as sphinx; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ; And, when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with Love's sighs ; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility.
Pagina 377 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
Pagina 492 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
Pagina 427 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Pagina 436 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Pagina 162 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.