Tooke's Pantheon of the Heathen Gods, and Illustrious Heroes: Revised for a Classical Course of Education, and Adapted for the Use of Students of Every Age and of Either Sex |
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... ever young , The whirling wheels are to the chariot hung . On the bright axle
turns the bidden wheel Of sounding brass ; the polish'd axle , steel : Eight brazen
spokes in radiant order flame ; Such as the heav'ns produce : and round the gold
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... ever young , The whirling wheels are to the chariot hung . On the bright axle
turns the bidden wheel Of sounding brass ; the polish'd axle , steel : Eight brazen
spokes in radiant order flame ; Such as the heav'ns produce : and round the gold
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Tooke's Pantheon of the Heathen Gods and Illustrious Heroes François Pomey,Andrew Tooke Vista completa - 1838 |
Términos y frases comunes
afterwards altar ancient Apollo arms Bacchus beautiful became blood body born brought called carried cause celebrated Ceres changed CHAPTER chariot crown daughter death dedicated deities derived described desired Diana divine earth eyes father feet fell fire follow gave give given goddess gods Greek hand head heaven hell hence Hercules holds honour horse houses invented island Italy Janus Juno Jupiter killed kind king light lived manner married Mars mentioned Mercury mind Minerva mother mountain nymphs observed obtain offered Ovid painted poets preside priests punishment QUESTIONS FOR EXAMINATION quod reason received represented river Romans Rome sacrificed sacrifices Saturn sent ship signifies sister sometimes statue stone story taken temple things thought took tree turned Venus Vesta Virgil whence wife wine women woods worshipped young
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Página 285 - Extemplo Libyae magnas it Fama per urbes, Fama, malum qua non aliud velocius ullum ; Mobilitate viget, viresque acquirit eundo; 175 Parva metu primo ; mox sese attollit in auras, Ingrediturque solo, et caput inter nubila condit...
Página 28 - He spoke, and awful bends his sable brows, Shakes his ambrosial curls, and gives the nod, The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god : High Heaven with trembling the dread signal took, And all Olympus to the centre shook.
Página 216 - The verdant fields with those of heav'n may vie, With ether vested, and a purple sky — The blissful seats of happy souls below : Stars of their own, and their own suns, they know. Their airy limbs in sports they exercise, And. on the green, contend the wrestler's prize. Some, in heroic verse, divinely sing : Others in artful measures lead the ring.
Página 77 - Of sounding brass ; the polish'd axle, steel. Eight brazen spokes in radiant order flame; The circles gold, of uncorrupted frame, Such as the heavens produce : and round the gold Two brazen rings of work divine were roll'd.
Página 262 - Is beaten by the winds — with foggy vapours bound. Snows hide his shoulders: from beneath his chin, The founts of rolling streams their race begin: A beard of ice on his large breast depends.
Página 193 - O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, No bird presumes to steer his airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies.
Página 50 - That high, through fields of air, his flight sustain, O'er the wide earth, and o'er the boundless main...
Página 33 - Patareaque regia servit ; luppiter est genitor; per me, quod eritque fuitque estque, patet ; per me concordant carmina nervis. certa quidem nostra est, nostra tamen una sagitta certior, in vacuo quae vulnera pectore fecit ! 520 inventum medicina meum est, opiferque per orbem dicor, et herbarum subiecta potentia nobis. ei mihi, quod nullis amor est sanabilis herbis nee prosunt domino, quae prosunt omnibus, artes...
Página 38 - I hung thy sacred fane, Or fed the flames with fat of oxen slain ; God of the silver bow ! thy shafts employ, Avenge thy servant, and the Greeks destroy.' Thus Chryses pray'd: — the favouring power attends, And from Olympus