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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Página 79
... spear . He is called Quirinus , from Curis or Quiris , signi- fying a spear ; whence comes securis or semicuris , a piece of a spear . And this name was afterward attri- buted to Romulus , because he was esteemed the son 79.
... spear . He is called Quirinus , from Curis or Quiris , signi- fying a spear ; whence comes securis or semicuris , a piece of a spear . And this name was afterward attri- buted to Romulus , because he was esteemed the son 79.
Página 80
... esteemed the son of Mars ; from whom the Romans were called Quirites . Gradivus is the name of Mars when he rages ; and Quirinus , when he is quiet . And accordingly there were two temples at Rome dedicated to him ; one within the city ...
... esteemed the son of Mars ; from whom the Romans were called Quirites . Gradivus is the name of Mars when he rages ; and Quirinus , when he is quiet . And accordingly there were two temples at Rome dedicated to him ; one within the city ...
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... esteemed a virgin , and therefore her body was disgracefully thrown into the lake ; but she who received the most and the deepest wounds , and did not desist , was carried home in tri- umph in a chariot , in the midst of the ...
... esteemed a virgin , and therefore her body was disgracefully thrown into the lake ; but she who received the most and the deepest wounds , and did not desist , was carried home in tri- umph in a chariot , in the midst of the ...
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... esteemed the strongest , for he subdues them all . Without his assistance , his mother Venus is weak , and can do nothing , as she herself confesses in Virgil . " Nate , meæ vires , mea magna potentia , solus . " En . 4 . Thou art my ...
... esteemed the strongest , for he subdues them all . Without his assistance , his mother Venus is weak , and can do nothing , as she herself confesses in Virgil . " Nate , meæ vires , mea magna potentia , solus . " En . 4 . Thou art my ...
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... esteemed the god of husbandry ? Why is he often painted with a sickle in his hand ? How do others derive the name as an assistant to the poor ? Why were gladiators put under his protection ? How was he esteemed by the Romans ? How were ...
... esteemed the god of husbandry ? Why is he often painted with a sickle in his hand ? How do others derive the name as an assistant to the poor ? Why were gladiators put under his protection ? How was he esteemed by the Romans ? How were ...
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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.