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 2
... maiden of uncommon and almost heavenly beauty sat upon a rock ; she seemed deeply afflicted at the scene before her , but amidst that affliction preserved an air of dignity . Her head was crowned with laurel ; she had a quiver at her ...
... maiden of uncommon and almost heavenly beauty sat upon a rock ; she seemed deeply afflicted at the scene before her , but amidst that affliction preserved an air of dignity . Her head was crowned with laurel ; she had a quiver at her ...
Pagina 3
... maiden ; and collecting his spirits , in a languid . voice thus addressed her ( while the pirates were still gazing upon both ) : " My love , are you indeed alive ? or , has the rage of war involved you also in its miseries ? But you ...
... maiden ; and collecting his spirits , in a languid . voice thus addressed her ( while the pirates were still gazing upon both ) : " My love , are you indeed alive ? or , has the rage of war involved you also in its miseries ? But you ...
Pagina 4
... maiden , as she was busied about the wounds of the youth ; and placing themselves behind her , made a stand , not daring to say or do any thing . But she , startled at the noise they made , and the shadow they cast , raised herself up ...
... maiden , as she was busied about the wounds of the youth ; and placing themselves behind her , made a stand , not daring to say or do any thing . But she , startled at the noise they made , and the shadow they cast , raised herself up ...
Pagina 5
... maiden in this manner ran a second risk of being taken captive . The pirates hastening to their prey , yet from surprise and ignorance of the facts stopt a little . They concluded the slaughter they saw to have been the work of the ...
... maiden in this manner ran a second risk of being taken captive . The pirates hastening to their prey , yet from surprise and ignorance of the facts stopt a little . They concluded the slaughter they saw to have been the work of the ...
Pagina 6
... maiden , imagined that their companions had been pillaging some temple , and had brought away the priestess , or perhaps the breathing image † of the deity * For a further description of the buccaneer stronghold , see Achilles Tatius ...
... maiden , imagined that their companions had been pillaging some temple , and had brought away the priestess , or perhaps the breathing image † of the deity * For a further description of the buccaneer stronghold , see Achilles Tatius ...
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.