Tooke's Pantheon of the Heathen Gods, and Illustrious Heroes: Revised for a Classical Course of Education, and Adapted for the Use of Students of Every Age and of Either SexW. & J. Neal, 1833 - 305 páginas |
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... altar of a semicircu lar form , is obtained from the thickness of the wall , and supported by pillars of yellow marble . On every side are chapels adorned also with columns of yellow marble , and with pilasters crowned with an ...
... altar of a semicircu lar form , is obtained from the thickness of the wall , and supported by pillars of yellow marble . On every side are chapels adorned also with columns of yellow marble , and with pilasters crowned with an ...
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... altar in St. Peter's . We know that the bronze gates ornamented with bass - relief , were taken away by Genseric , king of the Vandals , and were lost in the sea of Sicily . FABULOUS HISTORIES OF THE HEATHEN GODS . CHAPTER I. THE 14.
... altar in St. Peter's . We know that the bronze gates ornamented with bass - relief , were taken away by Genseric , king of the Vandals , and were lost in the sea of Sicily . FABULOUS HISTORIES OF THE HEATHEN GODS . CHAPTER I. THE 14.
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... altar was erected to Jupiter Pistor ; because he put it into the minds of the Romans , to make loaves of bread , and throw them into the Gaul's tents ; upon which the siege was raised . The Athenians erected a statue to him , and wor ...
... altar was erected to Jupiter Pistor ; because he put it into the minds of the Romans , to make loaves of bread , and throw them into the Gaul's tents ; upon which the siege was raised . The Athenians erected a statue to him , and wor ...
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... altar . Those who had escaped any great danger , always offered sacrifices to Mercury : they offered up a calf , and milk , and honey , and es pecially the tongues of the sacrifices , which , with a great deal of ceremony , they cast ...
... altar . Those who had escaped any great danger , always offered sacrifices to Mercury : they offered up a calf , and milk , and honey , and es pecially the tongues of the sacrifices , which , with a great deal of ceremony , they cast ...
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... altar stood , was hence called Jugarius : and anciently people used to enter into the yoke of marriage at that altar . She is also , by some , called Socigena , because she assists in the coupling the bride and bridegroom . Lacinia ...
... altar stood , was hence called Jugarius : and anciently people used to enter into the yoke of marriage at that altar . She is also , by some , called Socigena , because she assists in the coupling the bride and bridegroom . Lacinia ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Achilles afterward altar ancient Apollo Bacchus beautiful blood body Bona Dea born breast brought called Carmenta carried cause celebrated celestial Ceres CHAPTER chariot Chimæra Corybantes crown Cybele dæmons daughter death dedicated Deianira deities derived described Diana divine dogs earth Egyptians esteemed eyes fable father feet fell fire gave Genii goddess gods golden Greek hand harp head heaven hell hence Hercules Hesiod honour horns horses invented island Janus Juno Jupiter Jupiter's killed king Latona married Mars Meleager Mercury Minerva mother mountain Muses Neptune nymphs oracle Ovid painted Pallas Phrygia Plutarch Pluto poets preside priests Proserpine punishment quæ QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION quod REESE LIBRARY Repeat the lines represented river Romans Rome sacred sacrificed sacrifices Saturn sent serpent signifies sister temple Tereus Theseus things thunder tree Troy Ulysses Venus Vesta Virg Virgil Vulcan whence wife wine women word worshipped
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Página 38 - He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook.
Página 83 - At her command rush forth the steeds divine ; Rich with immortal gold their trappings shine. Bright Hebe waits ; by Hebe, ever young, The whirling wheels are to the chariot hung. On the bright axle turns the bidden wheel Of sounding brass; the polish'd axle, steel.
Página 84 - Diti sacrum iussa fero teque isto corpore solvo.' sic ait et dextra crinem secat: omnis et una dilapsus calor atque in ventos vita recessit.
Página 301 - Parva metu primo ; mox sese attollit in auras, Ingrediturque solo, et caput inter nubila condit...
Página 8 - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, « An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.
Página 207 - O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, No bird presumes to steer his airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies.
Página 302 - Produc'd her last of the Titanian birth. Swift is her walk, more swift her winged haste: A monstrous phantom, horrible and vast. As many plumes as raise her lofty flight, So many piercing eyes...
Página 200 - Auletes leads: a hundred sweep With stretching oars at once the glassy deep. Him and his martial train the Triton bears; High on his poop the sea-green god appears: Frowning he seems his crooked shell to sound, And at the blast the billows dance around.
Página 136 - Stretch'd on his back, he dash'd against the stones Their broken bodies, and their crackling bones : With spouting blood the purple pavement swims, While the dire glutton grinds the trembling limbs.
Página 205 - Far on the right, her dogs foul Scylla hides: Charybdis roaring on the left presides, And in her greedy whirlpool sucks the tides; Then spouts them from below: with fury driv'n, The waves mount up and wash the face of heav'n.