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 3
... fortunes . " " My fate , " replied the maiden , " depends on thee : dost thou see this ( showing him a dagger which lay on her knee ) ? it has yet been idle because thou still breathedst ; " and saying this , she sprang from the rock ...
... fortunes . " " My fate , " replied the maiden , " depends on thee : dost thou see this ( showing him a dagger which lay on her knee ) ? it has yet been idle because thou still breathedst ; " and saying this , she sprang from the rock ...
Pagina 7
... fortunes ; inclined to do so the rather , perhaps , by the stillness and solitude of the night , in which there was neither sound nor sight to direct her attention , and call off her mind from ruminating on its sorrows . She lay in a ...
... fortunes ; inclined to do so the rather , perhaps , by the stillness and solitude of the night , in which there was neither sound nor sight to direct her attention , and call off her mind from ruminating on its sorrows . She lay in a ...
Pagina 8
... fortunes ? " - " Cease , " he replied ; " why touch upon that subject ; my adventures are matter for a tragedy . You seem to ... fortune . After the death of my mother , as he had no child but me , he began to think of a second marriage ...
... fortunes ? " - " Cease , " he replied ; " why touch upon that subject ; my adventures are matter for a tragedy . You seem to ... fortune . After the death of my mother , as he had no child but me , he began to think of a second marriage ...
Pagina 14
... fortunes and her own , calling day and night in a frantic * Hesiod , " Works and Days , " 221 . " Justice When mortals violate her sacred laws , When judges hear the bribe and not the cause , Close by her parent god behold her stand ...
... fortunes and her own , calling day and night in a frantic * Hesiod , " Works and Days , " 221 . " Justice When mortals violate her sacred laws , When judges hear the bribe and not the cause , Close by her parent god behold her stand ...
Pagina 15
... fortune is to blame ; I am ready now , if you com- mand me , to endeavour to find a remedy for your distress . " - " What remedy can you find ? " cried she . " He who alone could ease my torments is far distant ; the unexpected lenity ...
... fortune is to blame ; I am ready now , if you com- mand me , to endeavour to find a remedy for your distress . " - " What remedy can you find ? " cried she . " He who alone could ease my torments is far distant ; the unexpected lenity ...
Termeni și expresii frecvente
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.