The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855) : Accompanied by an Interpretative and Illustrative CommentaryGinn, 1893 - 540 páginas |
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... FALL OF TROY . § 169. The Fall of Troy ... § 170. The Survivors ; Lines from Dyer's Fleece , and Milton's Comus ..... 281 284-302 284 , 285 290 303-312 303 308 CHAPTER XXVII . -THE WANDERINGS OF ULYSSES ... 313-337 § 171. From Troy to ...
... FALL OF TROY . § 169. The Fall of Troy ... § 170. The Survivors ; Lines from Dyer's Fleece , and Milton's Comus ..... 281 284-302 284 , 285 290 303-312 303 308 CHAPTER XXVII . -THE WANDERINGS OF ULYSSES ... 313-337 § 171. From Troy to ...
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... falling heroes ; or , again , they were mighty mountains , piled one above another , in whose cavernous recesses the divining - wand of the storm - god Thor revealed hidden treas- ures . The yellow - haired sun Phoebus drove westerly ...
... falling heroes ; or , again , they were mighty mountains , piled one above another , in whose cavernous recesses the divining - wand of the storm - god Thor revealed hidden treas- ures . The yellow - haired sun Phoebus drove westerly ...
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... fall into the error of supposing that the philologists look for the origin and growth of all myths in words and the diseases of words . Max Müller grants that mythology does not always create its own heroes , but sometimes lays hold of ...
... fall into the error of supposing that the philologists look for the origin and growth of all myths in words and the diseases of words . Max Müller grants that mythology does not always create its own heroes , but sometimes lays hold of ...
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... fall in . He told his captors . They took his warning , escaped destruction , rewarded the prophet , and held him in high honor . Other famous soothsayers were Amphiaraüs , who took part in the War of the Seven against Thebes ; Calchas ...
... fall in . He told his captors . They took his warning , escaped destruction , rewarded the prophet , and held him in high honor . Other famous soothsayers were Amphiaraüs , who took part in the War of the Seven against Thebes ; Calchas ...
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... fall into four divisions . The most ancient , the Rig - veda , consists of hymns of an elevated and spiritual character composed by families of Rishis , or psalmists , as far back , perhaps , as 3000 B.C. , not later than 1400 B.C. They ...
... fall into four divisions . The most ancient , the Rig - veda , consists of hymns of an elevated and spiritual character composed by families of Rishis , or psalmists , as far back , perhaps , as 3000 B.C. , not later than 1400 B.C. They ...
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Página 442 - 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...
Página 74 - Flush'd with a purple grace He shows his honest face: Now give the hautboys breath; he comes, he comes ! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus...
Página 196 - Whispering I knew not what of wild and sweet, Like that strange song I heard Apollo sing, While Ilion like a mist rose into towers.
Página 465 - Castalian spring, might with this Paradise Of Eden strive ; nor that Nyseian isle Girt with the river Triton, where old Cham, Whom Gentiles Ammon call and Libyan Jove, Hid Amalthea, and her florid son Young Bacchus, from his stepdame Rhea's eye ; Nor where Abassin kings their issue guard, Mount Amara, though this by some supposed True Paradise, under the Ethiop line By Nilus...
Página 419 - The oracles are dumb ; No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving ; Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving ; No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell.
Página 247 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Página 62 - QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose; Cynthia's shining orb was made Heaven to clear when day did close: Bless us then with wished sight, Goddess excellently bright. Lay thy bow of pearl apart And thy crystal-shining quiver; Give unto the flying hart Space to breathe, how short soever: Thou that mak'st...
Página 312 - To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper'd speech ; Eating the Lotos day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray ; To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild-minded melancholy...
Página 287 - The wished-for wind was given: — I then revolved The oracle, upon the silent sea; And, if no worthier led the way, resolved That, of a thousand vessels, mine should be The foremost prow in pressing to the strand, — Mine the first blood that tinged the Trojan sand. 'Yet bitter, oft-times bitter, was the pang When of thy loss I thought, beloved Wife! On thee too fondly did my memory hang, And on the joys we shared in mortal life, — The paths which we had trod — these fountains, flowers, My...
Página 288 - mid unfading bowers. Yet tears to human suffering are due ; And mortal hopes defeated and o'erthrown Are mourned by man, and not by man alone, As fondly he believes. Upon the side Of Hellespont (such faith was entertained) A knot of spiry trees for ages grew From out the tomb of him for whom she died ; And ever, when such stature they had gained That Ilium's walls were subject to their view, The trees...