A term of Ovid: stories from the Metamorphoses for study and sight reading

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American Book Company, 1920 - 242 páginas
 

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Página 134 - What could the muse herself that Orpheus bore, The muse herself, for her enchanting son Whom universal nature did lament, When by the rout that made the hideous roar His gory visage down the stream was sent, Down the swift Hebrus to the Lesbian shore?
Página 141 - Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth.
Página 87 - Paene simul visa est dilectaque raptaque Diti ; Usque adeo est properatus amor. Dea territa maesto Et matrem et comites, sed matrem saepius, ore Clamat; et ut summa vestem laniarat ab ora, Collecti flores tunicis cecidere remissis.
Página 36 - Saeculaque et positae spatiis aequalibus Horae Verque novum stabat cinctum florente corona, stabat nuda Aestas et spicea serta gerebat, stabat et Autumnus, calcatis sordidus uvis, et glacialis Hiems, canos hirsuta capillos. Inde loco medius rerum novitate paventem Sol oculis iuvenem, quibus adspicit omnia, vidit, "quae" que "viae tibi causa? quid hac
Página 87 - Quo dum Proserpina luco ludit, et aut violas aut Candida lilia carpit, dumque puellari studio calathosque sinumque implet, et aequales certat superare legendo, paene simul visa est dilectaque raptaque Diti : 395 usque adeo est properatus amor.
Página 79 - At quoniam parvi tibi gratia nostra est, accipe munus,' ait ; laevaque a parte Medusae 655 ipse retroversus squalentia prodidit ora.
Página 8 - Caesar's times. Before the seas, and this terrestrial ball. And heaven's high canopy, that covers all, One was the face of nature, if a face ; Rather a rude and indigested mass; A lifeless lump, unfashioned, and unframed, Of jarring seeds, and justly chaos named.
Página 8 - IN nova fert animus mutatas dicere formas corpora ; di, coeptis (nam vos mutastis et illas) adspirate meis primaque ab origine mundi ad mea perpetuum deducite tempora carmen...
Página 34 - Regia Solis erat sublimibus alta columnis, clara micante auro flammasque imitante pyropo, cuius ebur nitidum fastigia summa tegebat, argenti bifores radiabant lumine valvae.
Página 107 - Augustum, quem temperat, orbe relicto accedat caelo faveatque precantibus absens ! 870 lamque opus exegi, quod nee lovis ira nee ignis nee poterit ferrum nee edax abolere vetustas. cum volet, ilia dies, quae nil nisi corporis huius ius habet, incerti spatium mihi finiat aevi : parte tamen meliore mei super alta perennis 875 astra ferar, nomenque erit indelebile nostrum, quaque patet domitis Romana potentia terris, ore legar populi, perque omnia saecula fama, siquid habent veri vatum praesagia, vivam....

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