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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
Acropolis Æschylus Alpheus amidst ancient Greek Apoll appearance Athenæus Athenian Athens battle beautiful beneath breast Breathing brow called cave Cephissus columns Corinth dance dark deep Delphi descended distance Doric Eschyl Eurip Euripides Eurotas ev'ry flow'ry gloom Grecian Greece hand Herod hill Homer Hymettus Ioannina Journal Lucian marble miles modern Greek mountains mournful Mycenae o'er Olympus Parnassus Pasha pass Paus Pausanias Peneus Pindus Piræus plain Pnyx poets pow'r rais'd Rhod river rock rocky Romaic round rugged ruin'd ruins sacred says scenes shade shores side situated song spear stone Strabo stream summit temple Theatre thee Theseus Thessaly thou thro Thucyd Thucydides Tiryns tomb tow'rs town trees tripod Turkish Turks vale vale of Tempe viii walls warriors wave whilst wild wood Xenoph Xenophon Γαρ δε εις εκ εν επι ες και μὲ μεν τε τὴν τῶν
Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 266 - What constitutes a State? Not high-raised battlement or labored mound, Thick wall or moated gate; Not cities proud, with spires and turrets crowned; Not bays and broad-armed ports, Where, laughing at the storm, rich navies ride; Not starred and spangled courts, Where low-browed baseness wafts perfume to pride. No: MEN, high-minded MEN...
Σελίδα 230 - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Σελίδα 276 - ... abode : but she is pursued even here, and threatened with destruction. The inundation of lawless power, after .covering the whole earth, threatens to follow us here ; and we are most exactly, most critically placed, in the only aperture where it can be successfully repelled, in the Thermopylae of the universe.
Σελίδα 237 - From the lines, the galleys, and the bridge, the Ottoman artillery thundered on all sides; and the camp and city, the Greeks and the Turks, were involved in a cloud of smoke, which could only be dispelled by the final deliverance or destruction of the Roman empire.
Σελίδα 237 - In that fatal moment the Janizaries arose, fresh, vigorous, and invincible. The sultan himself on horseback, with an iron mace in his hand, was the spectator and judge of their...
Σελίδα 187 - Each to the appointed station steers his course; And through the night his naval force each chief Fix'd to secure the passes. Night advanced, But not by secret flight did Greece attempt To escape. The morn, all beauteous to behold, Drawn by white steeds bounds o'er the...
Σελίδα 180 - Deep were the groans of Xerxes when he saw This havoc; for his seat, a lofty mound Commanding the wide sea, o'erlook'd his hosts. With rueful cries he rent his royal robes, And through his troops embattled on the shore Gave signal of retreat; then started wild, And fled disorder'd.
Σελίδα 239 - For to famous men all the earth is a sepulchre: and their virtues shall be testified, not only by the inscription in stone at home, but by an unwritten record of the mind, which more than of any monument will remain with every one for ever.
Σελίδα 276 - Qua ex urbe cum tot viri disertissimi prodierint, eorum potissimum scriptis ab adolescentia pervolvendis, didicisse me libens fateor quicquid ego in literis profeci. Quod si mihi tanta vis dicendi accepta ab illis et quasi transfusa inesset, ut exercitus nostros et classes ad liberandam ab Ottomannico tyranno...
Σελίδα 138 - The flowering smilax* also is there " in great abundance ; which running up the " acclivities of the hills, and spreading the " close texture of its leaves and tendrils on all " sides, perfectly covers and shades them ; so *•' that no part of the bare rock is seen ; but " the whole is hung with the verdure of a " thick, inwoven herbage, presenting the most " agreeable spectacle to the eye.