Xanthian Marbles: The Nereid Monument : an Historical and Mythological EssayW. Pickering, 1845 - 109 עמודים |
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מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
according Achæans Adrastus agalma allies analogy ancient antiquity Aphrodite Apollo appears Argos Artemis Artemisia ascribed Asia Minor associated Athens bas-reliefs Bellerophon Carian celebrated character characteristics Chronos Cilicia Compare connection Corinth Cybele Cyrus daughter Delos derived descendants divinities early expedition fane frieze Glaucus Goddess Greece Harpagus Harpy Tomb Hellenic Hephæstus Hèrè hero Herod Herodotus Heroic race historical Homer Hymn Iliad illustration influence inscription instance intimate Ionian King Kourotrophic legends lions Lycian Magian marbles marriage Mede Melanthus ment Mithra Müller mystic mythical mythology mythus Nereid Monument Nereids notice nymphs Oineus Olympian origin Orphic Pandarus Paus Pausanias peculiar pediment Perseus Persian Phrygian Pixodarus poet population Poseidon princes probably Proclus reference relation religious represent Sardis Sarpedon satrap sculptures significance Sir Charles Fellows stele story Strabo symbolism temple Thrace Thracian traces tradition Trojans Troy Uranian Venus worship Xanthians Xanthus Xerxes Zeus γαρ δε εν καὶ μεν τε
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 17 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
עמוד 17 - Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea...
עמוד 48 - Adhibebat omni cœnae et liberos suos cum pueris puellisque nobilibus, qui more veteri ad fulcra lectorum sedentes vescerentur.
עמוד 62 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune...
עמוד 7 - These men became the public scorn by a mere mistake of their talents. They would needs turn critics of their own country writers...
עמוד 61 - EPoDE. Vain thy ardour, vain thy grace, They nor force nor aid repay ; Like a dream man's feeble race, Short-lived reptiles of a day. Shall their weak devices move...
עמוד 70 - Twas Jove himself confused his errant thought, Made him, in blind exchange his arms resign, His gold for brass, a hundred beeves for nine." Did Jove enlarge the soul of Glaucus, think ye, or did he take away his understanding ? It is, you know — or now see — a disputed point. Pope thus agrees with Chapman, who is at pains to remove all ambiguity, and to explain at some length the nature of the motives that inspired Glaucus to make...
עמוד 16 - Death, accompanied by an expression of faith in the indestructible, reproductive power of life; " The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb, What is her burial place that is her womb...
עמוד 62 - For our sister sea-nymph spread Awoke young love and bridal pleasure, And poured the soul of harmony To greet the bright Hesione.