The Hellenes: The History of the Manners of the Ancient Greeks, Τόμοι 1-3R. Bentley, 1844 |
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Σελίδα 44
... flowers , as the jasmine , the wild This wind , wherever it pre- vails , increases the appetite ; and the Greeks were a hearty - eating people . - Aristot . Probl . xxvi . 45 . The wind Ornithias was often so cold as to strike birds ...
... flowers , as the jasmine , the wild This wind , wherever it pre- vails , increases the appetite ; and the Greeks were a hearty - eating people . - Aristot . Probl . xxvi . 45 . The wind Ornithias was often so cold as to strike birds ...
Σελίδα 55
... flowers and shrubs of the richest fragrance . Anon the vale contracts again , gloomy cliffs frown over the stream and sadden its surface with their shadows , until at length the whole chain is traversed and the Peneios precipitates its ...
... flowers and shrubs of the richest fragrance . Anon the vale contracts again , gloomy cliffs frown over the stream and sadden its surface with their shadows , until at length the whole chain is traversed and the Peneios precipitates its ...
Σελίδα 62
... flowering shrubs decked its hill - sides and glens ; on the brow of every eminence wild thyme , sweet marjoram , with many different kinds of odo- riferous plants exhaled their fragrance beneath the foot ; while rills of the clearest ...
... flowering shrubs decked its hill - sides and glens ; on the brow of every eminence wild thyme , sweet marjoram , with many different kinds of odo- riferous plants exhaled their fragrance beneath the foot ; while rills of the clearest ...
Σελίδα 63
... flowers , whence the bee ex- tracts the most delicious honey in the world , superior in quality to that of Hybla or Hymettos . Comparative barrenness may , however , upon the whole , be considered as characteristic of Attica . In- deed ...
... flowers , whence the bee ex- tracts the most delicious honey in the world , superior in quality to that of Hybla or Hymettos . Comparative barrenness may , however , upon the whole , be considered as characteristic of Attica . In- deed ...
Σελίδα 194
... flower so called as though it smelt of all kind of fragrance and safety like our Heart's - ease or flower of the Trinity . This place is supposed to have derived its name from Ecadamos , a public - spirited man who bequeathed his ...
... flower so called as though it smelt of all kind of fragrance and safety like our Heart's - ease or flower of the Trinity . This place is supposed to have derived its name from Ecadamos , a public - spirited man who bequeathed his ...
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Acropolis Ælian Aër afterwards Agora ancient Anim antiquity Apoll Apollo appears Arist Aristoph Aristot Artemis Athenians Athens Attica beauty boar boys called Caucons celebrated character chase civilisation Cyneg divinities dogs erected Eurotas exercises father gods Græc Greece Greeks gymnasia gymnastics habits Hellas Hellenic Heracles Herod Hist Homer honour inhabitants island laws Legg Leleges likewise Lucian Lycurgus ment Messenia Meurs mind mother mountains Müll nation nature nurses observed Odyss Olympos Orat palæstra Paus Pausanias Peiraeus Pelasgi Pelasgian Peloponnesos perhaps philosophers Plat Plato Plut poets Poll possessed probably race remarkable rendered Rhod round sacred Socrates sometimes sophists Sparta sport statue Steph stood Strab Suid supposed Taygetos temple Thessaly Thucyd tion tomb tribe viii whole wild women writers Xenoph Xenophon youth Zeus δὲ καὶ τὸ τῶν
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Σελίδα 315 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
Σελίδα 411 - My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smothered in surmise ; and nothing is, But what is not.
Σελίδα 315 - ... were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It...
Σελίδα 414 - But he that is an hireling, and not the Shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth; and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
Σελίδα 216 - And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey ? and what is stronger than a lion...
Σελίδα 404 - As when about the silver moon, when air is free from wind, And stars shine clear, to whose sweet beams, high prospects, and the brows Of all steep hills and pinnacles, thrust up themselves for shows. And even the lowly valleys joy to glitter in their sight, When the unmeasured firmament bursts to disclose her light, And all the signs in heaven are seen, that glad the shepherd's heart...
Σελίδα 293 - And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcass of the lion.
Σελίδα 157 - prentice to a brewer, Where this and more it did endure, But left the trade, as many more Have lately done on the same score. In th...
Σελίδα 400 - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
Σελίδα 414 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.