Apollo became enamoured of her, and that, to make her sensible of his passion, he offered to give her whatever she should ask. The Sibyl demanded to live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand, but... Story of Aeneas - Página 88por Michael Clarke - 1898 - 203 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1809 - 304 páginas
...make her sensible of his passion, he offered to give her whatever she should ask. The Sibyl demanded to live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand, but unfortunately forgot to ask for the enjoyment of the health, vigour and bloom, of which she was... | |
| Elisa Rogers - 1811 - 372 páginas
...sensible of his passion, he offered her any boon she might ask. The Sibyl Amalthaea requested she might live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand ; but the most important gift of health, vigour, and bloom, of which she was then in possession, she... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 334 páginas
...make her sensible of his passion, he offered to give her whatever she should ask. The Sibyl demanded to live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand, but unfortunately forgot to ask for the enjoyment of the health, vigour, and bloom, of which she was... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 páginas
...her favour, he proniised to grant her whatever gift she would demand : she requested that she might live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand : the grains proved to be a thousand : but she forgot to ask for perpetual youth, vigour and bloom... | |
| 1823 - 936 páginas
...make her sensible of his passion he offered to give her whatever she should ask. The Sibyl demanded to live as many years as she had grains of sand in her band, hut unfortunately forgot to ask for the enjoyment of the health, vigour, and bloom, of which... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 páginas
...Apollo became enamoured of her, and offered to give her whatever she should ask. The Sibyl demanded to live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand, but unfortunately forgot to ask for the continuance of her beauty, health, vigor, and bloom. The god... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1835 - 312 páginas
...was said that Apollo became enamored of her, and offered to give whatever she would ask. She demanded to live as many years, as she had grains of sand in her hand ; but unfortunately forgot to ask for a continuance of youth and health. She usually wrote her prophecies... | |
| Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 764 páginas
...Apollo, who was enamoured of her, promised her whatever she desired; whereupon she requested she might live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand. It was granted, and she found the grains to be one thousand. When Virgil consulted her near this place,... | |
| Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 754 páginas
...Apollo, who was enamoured of her, promised her whatever she desired ; whereupon she requested she might live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand. It was granted, and she found the grains to be one thousand. When ^neas consulted her near this place,... | |
| Thomas Street MILLINGTON - 1843 - 374 páginas
...much admired by Apollo, who offered to grant her whatever request she should make. The Sibyl demanded to live as many years as she had grains of sand in her hand ; but omitted to ask for the continued enjoyment of the health, and youthful vigour which she then... | |
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