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 xiii
... turning over his pages , may satisfy himself . The worthy man , at starting , prays earnestly for " A sip of liquor Castaline , " and having done this , he mounts and does his best to get Pegasus into a canter ; but it is all in vain ...
... turning over his pages , may satisfy himself . The worthy man , at starting , prays earnestly for " A sip of liquor Castaline , " and having done this , he mounts and does his best to get Pegasus into a canter ; but it is all in vain ...
Pagina 5
... turned towards the mountains , and with some difficulty ascending them , they arrived at a kind of morass , which extended on the other side . The features of the place were these : the whole tract is called The Pasturage by the ...
... turned towards the mountains , and with some difficulty ascending them , they arrived at a kind of morass , which extended on the other side . The features of the place were these : the whole tract is called The Pasturage by the ...
Pagina 11
... turning from me , he hastened to Demæneta . But this implacable woman , not yet satisfied , laid another plot against me . " She had a young slave called Thisbe , handsome enough , and skilled in music . She , by her mistress's orders ...
... turning from me , he hastened to Demæneta . But this implacable woman , not yet satisfied , laid another plot against me . " She had a young slave called Thisbe , handsome enough , and skilled in music . She , by her mistress's orders ...
Pagina 19
... turned it every way in his mind ; at length , wearied with conjectures , he wrested its signification to his own wishes . You shall have her , and not have her ; that is , you shall have her as a wife , not as a virgin : and as for the ...
... turned it every way in his mind ; at length , wearied with conjectures , he wrested its signification to his own wishes . You shall have her , and not have her ; that is , you shall have her as a wife , not as a virgin : and as for the ...
Pagina 21
... turning to Chariclea , he said , " How , maiden , do you like my offer ? What is your country , and who were your parents ? " She , keeping her eye a considerable time on the ground , and moving slowly her head , seemed to meditate what ...
... turning to Chariclea , he said , " How , maiden , do you like my offer ? What is your country , and who were your parents ? " She , keeping her eye a considerable time on the ground , and moving slowly her head , seemed to meditate what ...
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.