Notes of a Twelve Years' Voyage of Discovery in the First Six Books of the EneisMeinhold and Sons, 1853 - 586 pages |
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... death . And so in the text , RAPTI GANYMEDIS is simply , Ga- nymede suddenly or forcibly carried off , viz . by Jupiter , or Jupiter's eagle , see En . V. 254 : quem praepes ab Ida Sublimem pedibus rapuit Jovis armiger uncis . where no ...
... death . And so in the text , RAPTI GANYMEDIS is simply , Ga- nymede suddenly or forcibly carried off , viz . by Jupiter , or Jupiter's eagle , see En . V. 254 : quem praepes ab Ida Sublimem pedibus rapuit Jovis armiger uncis . where no ...
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... death by shipwreck was death lost and thrown away , death redounding neither to his own honour , nor to the advantage of his country or the world , is probably the true one , because in ac- cordance with the heroic character , with the ...
... death by shipwreck was death lost and thrown away , death redounding neither to his own honour , nor to the advantage of his country or the world , is probably the true one , because in ac- cordance with the heroic character , with the ...
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James Henry. If we consider , besides , that it was not his own death alone which Eneas saw impending , but the total destruction of all his surviving friends , and of the last hopes of Troy , we shall , I think , be convinced that ...
James Henry. If we consider , besides , that it was not his own death alone which Eneas saw impending , but the total destruction of all his surviving friends , and of the last hopes of Troy , we shall , I think , be convinced that ...
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... death . And such , however it may have afterwards degenerated , was the Roman conclamatio in its origin ; not a mere empty superstitious ceremony , but a valuable civil and social institution , having the double object , first of ...
... death . And such , however it may have afterwards degenerated , was the Roman conclamatio in its origin ; not a mere empty superstitious ceremony , but a valuable civil and social institution , having the double object , first of ...
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... death - bed to the feelings which Agrippina , his wife , entertained toward the persons who were suspected of having been the cause of his death : " Per memoriam sui , per communes liberos oravit , ex- ueret ferociam , sævienti fortunæ ...
... death - bed to the feelings which Agrippina , his wife , entertained toward the persons who were suspected of having been the cause of his death : " Per memoriam sui , per communes liberos oravit , ex- ueret ferociam , sævienti fortunæ ...
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Page 76 - For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Page 98 - Notre chair change bientôt de nature : notre corps prend un autre nom; même celui de cadavre, dit Tertullien, parce qu'il nous montre encore quelque forme humaine, ne lui demeure pas longtemps : il devient un je ne sais quoi, qui n'a plus de nom dans aucune langue...
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Page 27 - Cybele, fresh from ocean, Rising with her tiara of proud towers At airy distance, with majestic motion, A ruler of the waters and their powers. And such she was; her daughters had their dowers From spoils of nations, and the exhaustless East Poured in her lap all gems in sparkling showers. In purple was she robed, and of her feast Monarchs partook, and deemed their dignity increased.
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Page 26 - The Niobe of nations ! there she stands, Childless and crownless, in her voiceless woe ; An empty urn within her withered hands, Whose holy dust was scattered long ago; The Scipios...