Palæstra musarum; or, Materials for translation into Greek verse, selected by B.H. Kennedy |
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... unto their destined goal at last , Save , as it seemeth , Impudence alone . She , as the race of mortals makes increase , So much the mightier grows from day to day . 55. The god of battles is not always wont To be propitious ; with ...
... unto their destined goal at last , Save , as it seemeth , Impudence alone . She , as the race of mortals makes increase , So much the mightier grows from day to day . 55. The god of battles is not always wont To be propitious ; with ...
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... unto Paris ? But the one The mild Arisbe bore , the other sprang From Hecuba , a violent river's child . 70. But he who late possessed that vigorous frame , Like a refulgent star which falls from heaven , Hath been extinguish'd ; to the ...
... unto Paris ? But the one The mild Arisbe bore , the other sprang From Hecuba , a violent river's child . 70. But he who late possessed that vigorous frame , Like a refulgent star which falls from heaven , Hath been extinguish'd ; to the ...
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... unto the slave , That must of force obey to each man's will , And praise the peevishness of each man's pride . 75. Spare , Cytherea , spare thy vain alarm . Thy people's destinies unmov'd remain ; My will unchang'd . Lavinium thou shalt ...
... unto the slave , That must of force obey to each man's will , And praise the peevishness of each man's pride . 75. Spare , Cytherea , spare thy vain alarm . Thy people's destinies unmov'd remain ; My will unchang'd . Lavinium thou shalt ...
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... unto some goodly tree , Which , planted by the flowing streams , Its fruit in its due season yields ; Whose vigorous leaf unfading shines , And whatsoe'er it putteth forth Grows thriving to maturity . 107. Not so the wicked : like the ...
... unto some goodly tree , Which , planted by the flowing streams , Its fruit in its due season yields ; Whose vigorous leaf unfading shines , And whatsoe'er it putteth forth Grows thriving to maturity . 107. Not so the wicked : like the ...
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... Unto her happie mansion attaine . Before her gate high God did sweat ordaine And wakeful watches ever to abide . 112. Famous and over famous Eta reign'd Dryops him beauteous Polydora bore To the river - god Sperchius . But above Mother ...
... Unto her happie mansion attaine . Before her gate high God did sweat ordaine And wakeful watches ever to abide . 112. Famous and over famous Eta reign'd Dryops him beauteous Polydora bore To the river - god Sperchius . But above Mother ...
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Palæstra musarum; or, Materials for translation into Greek verse, selected ... Benjamin Hall Kennedy Visualização integral - 1856 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
arm'd arms art thou Bacchus behold beneath BENJAMIN HALL KENNEDY blood breast breath bright brow Cacus Cæsar call'd child clouds Clytemnestra crown cruel Cybele dark dead death deeds deep delight dost doth dread Dryops earth eyes fair fate father fear fire flowers fortune French passages friends give gods gold grace grave Greek grief grove hand happy hath head hear heart heaven hither honour hope Ilion Jove king lady leave light live lived twice look lord Mark Antony Metre mighty mihi mortal mother ne'er never night noble nymph o'er once PALESTRA pity poor Priam rage round shine shore sire sleep Sophocles sorrow soul spirit stars sweet sword tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thought thyself Trochaic Tyrian purple unto virtue waves weep wild wind wings would'st wound wretched youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 193 - You have done that you should be sorry for. There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am arm'd so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
Página 152 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame ; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Página 231 - That very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Página 330 - 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.
Página 162 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back...
Página 157 - If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats...
Página 313 - Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. Another side, umbrageous grots and caves Of cool recess, o'er which the mantling vine Lays forth her purple grape, and gently creeps Luxuriant...
Página 207 - Give me my robe, put on my crown ; I have Immortal longings in me : Now no more The juice of Egypt's grape shall moist this lip : — Yare, yare ', good Iras ; quick. — Methinks, I hear Antony call ; I see him rouse himself To praise my noble act...
Página 91 - Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
Página 224 - As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious, Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard : no man cried, God save him...