| Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763 - Liczba stron: 372
...Orpheus is faid to get to hell by the power of his harp : " Threiciafretus cithara, fidilufque canons : That is, in quality of lawgiver ; the harp being the...recorded together. For we are told, that they were in facl initiated into the Eleiifinian myfteries ; and that it wasjuft before their defcent into hell,... | |
| Virgil - 1763 - Liczba stron: 376
...fretus cithara, fidibufque canon's : That is, in quality of lawgiver ; the harp being the known fymhol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...recorded together. For we are told, that they were in fa& initiated into the Eleufinian myfteries ;. and that it was juft before their defcent into hell,,... | |
| Virgil - 1778 - Liczba stron: 478
...So Orpheus is faid to get to hell by the power of his harp : " Threicia fretus cithara, fidibufque canoris: That is, in quality of lawgiver ; the harp...recorded together. For we are told, that they were in fadl: initiated into the Eleufinian myfteries ; and that it was juft before their defcent into hell,... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - Liczba stron: 408
...note [Y] at the end of this Book. that is, in quality of Lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - Liczba stron: 408
...the end of this Book. t . ... .that that is, in quality of Lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - Liczba stron: 526
...patriarch is justly entitled to the gratitude of mankind. The harp, or lyre, was the acknowledged symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people. Virgil, who was a philosopher as well as a poet, bestows the first place in his Elysium upon legislators,... | |
| Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1825 - Liczba stron: 332
...canoris:" Which plainly declares it to be in quality of Legislator: the Harp being the known symbol of his Laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people. Again, in the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true History, and the Fable founded on it,... | |
| John Fellows - 1835 - Liczba stron: 432
...to hell by the power of his harp: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| John Fellows - 1835 - Liczba stron: 430
...hell by the power of his harp: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of hia laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people....the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| William Warburton - 1837 - Liczba stron: 720
...fretus citlrani, fidibusque canoris: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
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