Collections from the Greek Anthology: And from the Pastoral, Elegiac, and Dramatic Poets of GreeceJ. Murray, 1813 - 525 pagina's |
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Pagina ii
... present age may boast of no poets capable of piercing deep into the regions made sacred by ancient genius , yet we have those whose taste may enable them to gather a few flowers that grow by the way side , and preserve them to their ...
... present age may boast of no poets capable of piercing deep into the regions made sacred by ancient genius , yet we have those whose taste may enable them to gather a few flowers that grow by the way side , and preserve them to their ...
Pagina vii
... present life must have appeared the boundary of all human desires and fears ; and the very uncertainty of its duration , and the dark and miserable gloom which in- volved every thing beyond it , will of itself ac- count for the ...
... present life must have appeared the boundary of all human desires and fears ; and the very uncertainty of its duration , and the dark and miserable gloom which in- volved every thing beyond it , will of itself ac- count for the ...
Pagina viii
... present at their tables , games , births , nuptials , and funerals . While Greece was yet in her infancy , her Epigrams were almost the only records of things , and memorials of the dead . To their testimony Herodotus and Thucydides ...
... present at their tables , games , births , nuptials , and funerals . While Greece was yet in her infancy , her Epigrams were almost the only records of things , and memorials of the dead . To their testimony Herodotus and Thucydides ...
Pagina xxxii
... present undertaking , present a few of these in an English dress . - Their serious and moral turn , united to a force and energy of expression which entitles them to a very high poetical estimation , will afford a pleasing variety from ...
... present undertaking , present a few of these in an English dress . - Their serious and moral turn , united to a force and energy of expression which entitles them to a very high poetical estimation , will afford a pleasing variety from ...
Pagina xxxiii
... present to our mind of the instability of fame , when we find that the very character of this celebrated bard has undergone so entire a revolution ; and that of his volu- minous works , the monuments by which he vainly hoped to be ...
... present to our mind of the instability of fame , when we find that the very character of this celebrated bard has undergone so entire a revolution ; and that of his volu- minous works , the monuments by which he vainly hoped to be ...
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Agathias amorous Anacreon ancient Anthology Antipater appear Athenæus Ausonius Bacchylides beauty blest bloom bosom bowers breast breath Callimachus celebrated charms Cleombrotus dead death delight drink Epigram epitaph Erinna Euripides eyes fair fate fear fire flowers funeral garlands gentle gloomy glow goddess grace grave Grecian Greece Greek hair hand happy hast hate heart Heaven Hipponax honour hour Ibycus imitation immortal inscription labour Leonidas live lover Lucillius maid melancholy Meleager Menander Mimnermus moral mother mourn Muretus Muses nature ne'er Nicarchus night nymphs o'er once pain Palladas Philoctetes Philodemus pleasure poem poet poetry Praxiteles pride repose rose sacred Sappho satire says shade shore sleep smile soft song Sophocles sorrow soul sweet tears Tecmessa tender thee Theocritus thine thou thought Timomachus tomb translation Venus verses virgin wave wine wretch young youth