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 xix
... once well selected , and so painted as to form in the mind of the reader a distinct and lively image . As an example of his merit in this way , may be mentioned his description of a garden , and of a tempest followed by a ship- wreck ...
... once well selected , and so painted as to form in the mind of the reader a distinct and lively image . As an example of his merit in this way , may be mentioned his description of a garden , and of a tempest followed by a ship- wreck ...
Pagina xxiv
... once her reputed father ; and by the opportune arrival of Charicles , priest of Delphi , who was wandering through the world in search of Chariclea . After some demur on the part of the Gymnosophists , Chariclea obtains her own release ...
... once her reputed father ; and by the opportune arrival of Charicles , priest of Delphi , who was wandering through the world in search of Chariclea . After some demur on the part of the Gymnosophists , Chariclea obtains her own release ...
Pagina xxviii
... once to gratify her own passion and to free him from his embar- rassment . " Daphnis , however , still hesitates to practise with Chloe the lesson he had received from Lycænium . " In the Fourth Book we are told that , towards the close ...
... once to gratify her own passion and to free him from his embar- rassment . " Daphnis , however , still hesitates to practise with Chloe the lesson he had received from Lycænium . " In the Fourth Book we are told that , towards the close ...
Pagina 6
... once for transport and habitation . Here their wives work for them and bring forth their children , who at first are nourished with their mother's milk , and afterwards with fish dried in the sun ; when they begin to crawl about they ...
... once for transport and habitation . Here their wives work for them and bring forth their children , who at first are nourished with their mother's milk , and afterwards with fish dried in the sun ; when they begin to crawl about they ...
Pagina 39
... once upon the supposed authors of it ; but his want of arms made him unwillingly more cautious . He concluded there- fore that it was best at first not to present himself as an enemy , but if by any means he could possess himself of ...
... once upon the supposed authors of it ; but his want of arms made him unwillingly more cautious . He concluded there- fore that it was best at first not to present himself as an enemy , but if by any means he could possess himself of ...
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.