Illustrations of Euripides, on the Ion and the Bacchae, Volumen2J. Nichols; sold by J. Dodsley, R. Faulder, Leigh and Sotheby, 1781 |
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Página 267
... Ancient Poetry , but also a venerable picture of Heathen Theology : The gross abfur- dities and monftrous chimæras of this extravagant system of fuperftition should be difcuffed with that liberal spirit of philanthropy , which human ...
... Ancient Poetry , but also a venerable picture of Heathen Theology : The gross abfur- dities and monftrous chimæras of this extravagant system of fuperftition should be difcuffed with that liberal spirit of philanthropy , which human ...
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... Ancients for the origin of this fable : According to Diodorus Siculus , thofe Naturalifts , who confidered Dionufus fynonymous with the power and energy of wine , afferted , “ that he was feigned to have de- rived his birth twice from ...
... Ancients for the origin of this fable : According to Diodorus Siculus , thofe Naturalifts , who confidered Dionufus fynonymous with the power and energy of wine , afferted , “ that he was feigned to have de- rived his birth twice from ...
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... ancient Artifts and Poets : The Græcian Apollo was more manly , but the Græcian Bacchus more delicate : The former conveyed the perfect idea of the ftronger , and the latter of the fweeter graces 19 : Thefe fo nearly bordered on the ele ...
... ancient Artifts and Poets : The Græcian Apollo was more manly , but the Græcian Bacchus more delicate : The former conveyed the perfect idea of the ftronger , and the latter of the fweeter graces 19 : Thefe fo nearly bordered on the ele ...
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... ancient statues and medals , still preserved , which exhibit this curious appendage of Bacchus : Two figures of this God , and one of them extremely beautiful , are inferted in the Anti- quitè Expliquée of Montfaucon 40 , where the two ...
... ancient statues and medals , still preserved , which exhibit this curious appendage of Bacchus : Two figures of this God , and one of them extremely beautiful , are inferted in the Anti- quitè Expliquée of Montfaucon 40 , where the two ...
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... ancient Heroes and Demigods were extremely defirous of initiation " : " But the most flattering encomium in honour of these ancient rites occurs in Cicero , who ob- ferving the propriety of their appellation of Initia adds , " Thus in ...
... ancient Heroes and Demigods were extremely defirous of initiation " : " But the most flattering encomium in honour of these ancient rites occurs in Cicero , who ob- ferving the propriety of their appellation of Initia adds , " Thus in ...
Términos y frases comunes
Æfchylus afferts againſt Agave alfo allufion alſo ancient Appian Author Axius Bacchanalian Bacchick Bacchus becauſe Brumoy Cadmus Chorus cited confecrated confequently correfponding Corycian Cave criticiſm Critick defcribed difcover Diodorus Siculus Dionufus Dionyfiaca divine Drama dramatick Editor Effay enim epithet Eurip Euripides expreffion facred Falken fame fays fcene fenfe fhall fhould fince fome fubject fuch fuppofed fupport Græce Græcian Hence Herodotus himſelf Hiſtory Homer idea illuftrate Illyria inferted inftance inftead laft Longinus moſt Mufgrave muſt Nonnus Note obferves occafion Ovid paffage Pagan Paphos Paufanias Pentheus Perfons Pieria Plutarch Poet prefent preferved quæ Reader refpective reprefented Scholiaft Sophocles Stephanus Byzantinus Strabo Suidas teftimony Thebes thefe theſe thofe thoſe Tirefias Tragedy Tranflator Verfe verfion Verſe Votaries word ἀπὸ αὐτῷ γὰρ δὲ εἰς ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ ἐς καὶ κατὰ μὲν μὴ παρὰ πρὸς τὰ τὰς τε τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τῷ τῶν ὡς
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Página 531 - If it be fo, our GOD, whom we ferve, is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thy hand,
Página 361 - Old Gaunt, indeed ! and gaunt in being old : Within me Grief hath kept a tedious fait ; And who abftains from meat that is not gaunt ? For fleeping England long time have I watch'd ; Watching breeds leannefs, leannefs is all gaunt
Página 386 - Such are thy pictures, Kneller; fuch thy Ikill, That Nature feems obedient to thy will; Comes out, and meets thy pencil in the draught, Lives there, and wants but words to fpeak her thought: At leaft thy pictures look a voice ; and we Imagine founds, deceiv'd to that degree, We think 'tis fomewhat more than juft to fee.
Página 529 - of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of GOD 43
Página 549 - my face I'll grime with filth; Blanket my loins; elf all my hair in knots; And with prefented nakednefs out-face The winds and perfections of the iky
Página 453 - every minute, and groaning every hour, would deleft the lazy foot of time, as well as a clock, Or/. And why not the fwift foot of time ? Had not that been as proper ? Rof. By no means, Sir: Time travels in divers paces with divers perfons.
Página 362 - thou haft made me gaunt. Gaunt am I for the grave, gaunt as a grave, Whofe hollow womb inherits nought but bones.
Página 529 - the firft and the fecond ward, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth unto the city
Página 529 - which opened to them of his own accord : and they went out, and pafl"ed on through one
Página 389 - So Pindar does new words and figures roll Down his impetuous Dithyrambick Tide, Which in no Channel deigns to abide, Which neither Banks nor Dikes control.