A Term of Ovid: Ten Stories from the Metamorphoses, for Boys and GirlsAmerican Book Company, 1900 - 209 páginas |
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A Term of Ovid: Ten Stories From the Metamorphoses, for Boys and Girls Clarence Willard Gleason,Ovid Sin vista previa disponible - 2023 |
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Aeneid aequor aëre Age of Fable AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY amor Apollo Atalanta Atlas aura Bacchus bracchia caesura capillos caput Cepheus conj currus cursus daughter Deucalion deus didī dixit enim entis erat eris ést facit fera ferre foot freq gods Greek Guerber haec Hippomenes idis illa illi indecl inis inquit ipse īre itus Iuppiter Jupiter king Latin manus Medusa Megareus mihi mīsī modo mora Niobe nōn noun nunc nymph ōnis ōris Orpheus ōrum Ovid pater Perseus PHAËTHON Philemon and Baucis Phorcys Phrygia posse prep pron Prose order Pyrrha quae quam quid quod quoque scansion Schoeneus sine spondee subjunctive super tamen tantō tellus terga Terra Tethys Thisbe tibi Tmolus tree unda Utque verb vidit virgō visa
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Página 114 - 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 122 - Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Página 38 - ... lumina: purpurea velatus veste sedebat in solio Phoebus claris lucente smaragdis. a dextra laevaque Dies et Mensis et Annus 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 10 - 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 53 - ... diversa locis : caput, Hebre, lyramque excipis ; et, mirum ! medio dum labitur amne, flebile nescio quid queritur lyra, flebile lingua murmurat exanimis, respondent flebile ripae.
Página 37 - Proteaque ambiguum, balaenarumque prementem Aegaeona suis immania terga lacertis, Doridaque et natas, quarum pars nare videtur, Pars in mole sedens virides siccare capillos ; Pisce vebi quaedam.
Página 81 - At quoniam parvi tibi gratia nostra est, accipe munus,' ait ; laevaque a parte Medusae 655 ipse retroversus squalentia prodidit ora. quantus erat, mons factus Atlas : nam barba comaeque in silvas abeunt, juga sunt umerique manusque : quod caput ante fuit, summo est in monte cacumen ; ossa lapis fiunt. Tum partes auctus in omnes 660 crevit in immensum — sic di statuistis — et omne cum tot sideribus caelum requievit in illo.
Página 116 - Hesperidas : the daughters of Atlas who had charge of the tree with golden apples which sprang up in honor of the wedding of Jupiter and Juno. Poetry in all lands and languages abounds in allusions to this golden fruit. See Hawthorne's Wonder Book. putes : cf. putes, 1. 95. 787. eludere possit : might have deceived. Danae was the daughter of Acrisius, king of Argos. She was imprisoned in a dungeon or, some say, in a tower of brass, to avoid the possibility of a marriage which might prove her father's...
Página 36 - Pes, modo tam velox, pigris radicibus haeret: Ora cacumen obit : remanet nitor unus in illa. Hanc quoque Phoebus amat : positaque in stipite dextra Sentit adhuc trepidare novo sub cortice pectus. Complexusque suis ramos , ut membra , lacertis, 555 Oscula dat ligno: refugit tamen oscula lignum. Cui deus, At coniux quoniam mea non potes esse, Arbor eris certe, dixit, mea.
Página 36 - ... mea. semper habebunt te coma, te citharae, te nostrae, laure, pharetrae. tu ducibus Latiis aderis, cum laeta triumphum vox canet et visent longas Capitolia pompas. postibus Augustis eadem fidissima custos ante fores stabis mediamque tuebere quercum, utque meum intonsis caput est iuvenale capillis, tu quoque perpetuos semper gere frondis honores.