The Utility of Classical Studies: An AddressJohn Murphy, 1840 - 47 páginas |
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... young divine suffer by a perusal of the ancient classics . He will perceive that the degeneracy of the great nations of antiquity , is not to be attributed to their original religious systems , imperfect as they were , but to the ...
... young divine suffer by a perusal of the ancient classics . He will perceive that the degeneracy of the great nations of antiquity , is not to be attributed to their original religious systems , imperfect as they were , but to the ...
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... young Alexander , and led him to the conquest of the world . I need not tell you that he carried the poems of the bard of Chios in the priceless casket which was found at Arbela , declaring that the most valuable treasure in the world ...
... young Alexander , and led him to the conquest of the world . I need not tell you that he carried the poems of the bard of Chios in the priceless casket which was found at Arbela , declaring that the most valuable treasure in the world ...
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... young men nor bring up maidens . Pass ye over to Tarshish ! Howl ye inhabitants of the isle . Is this your joyous city whose antiquity is of ancient days ? Her own feet shall carry her far off to sojourn . Pass through thy land as a ...
... young men nor bring up maidens . Pass ye over to Tarshish ! Howl ye inhabitants of the isle . Is this your joyous city whose antiquity is of ancient days ? Her own feet shall carry her far off to sojourn . Pass through thy land as a ...
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... young king of Israel- " Weep not for the dead , but for him that goeth away from his country , for he shall return no more . " If you have been pleased with the Doric reed of Theocritus and the mellow flute of Virgil , you cannot fail ...
... young king of Israel- " Weep not for the dead , but for him that goeth away from his country , for he shall return no more . " If you have been pleased with the Doric reed of Theocritus and the mellow flute of Virgil , you cannot fail ...
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... young English poet of considerable promise , who died at Rome , in the year 1821 , at the early age of twenty - four . He was a man of delicate constitu- tion , and an unusually sensitive nature ; and his end is supposed to have been ...
... young English poet of considerable promise , who died at Rome , in the year 1821 , at the early age of twenty - four . He was a man of delicate constitu- tion , and an unusually sensitive nature ; and his end is supposed to have been ...
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Términos y frases comunes
admiration amid antiquity Bible book of Job BREIDENBAUGH bright Callimachus Ceres charms Cicero Cleanthes clouds Committee of Arrangement composition contemplated cosmogonies creation cultivated Deity delight dignity divine dreams earth Epicurus etherial exercise eyes faculties fame fancy February 14th feelings fired formed FOUKE genius glorious glory gods goeth grace GRAEFF grave Greek Greek and Latin Harmodius and Aristogiton hath heart heavens HENRY BAKER hymn ideas imagination immortality inspiration joys judgement king knowledge labor language lofty Lord Lucretius mathematics MCCLELLAN MCMILLAN mind modern moral Muses nature nobler noblest numbers o'er oracles passive principle peculiar PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE PHILOMATHEAN SOCIETY philosophy piety Plato POEM poets Praxiteles precepts Pythagoras religion rise round sentiments Septuagint Sidon slain SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA song sorrow soul spirit sublime mysteries supreme intelligence Tarshish temple thee things THOMSON thou thought thro tions truth UTILITY OF CLASSICAL worship writings
Pasajes populares
Página 33 - Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst 'thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; Neither turneth he back from the sword.
Página 32 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened.
Página 33 - How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning ! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations ! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds ; I will be like the most High.
Página 33 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming. It stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth : it has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Página 29 - THE burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish ; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in : from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.
Página 31 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...
Página 33 - He who smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, and none hindereth.
Página 32 - ... also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave...
Página 33 - His scales are his pride, Shut up together as with a close seal. One is so near to another, That no air can come between them. They are joined one to another, They stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
Página 32 - Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together. His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.