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Strona ix
... story recorded in one of his Odes of his preservation by " the fabled wood - pigeons " from the bears and serpents of Mount Vultur - his earliest experience of the Muses ' care and the presage of his future fame - is a pleasant ...
... story recorded in one of his Odes of his preservation by " the fabled wood - pigeons " from the bears and serpents of Mount Vultur - his earliest experience of the Muses ' care and the presage of his future fame - is a pleasant ...
Strona xvi
... story of his humble origin and fortunes ; Maecenas received him with his usual reserve , and dismissed him with few words , and no proposals ; and , after the cautious interval of nine months , summoned him again to his presence , and ...
... story of his humble origin and fortunes ; Maecenas received him with his usual reserve , and dismissed him with few words , and no proposals ; and , after the cautious interval of nine months , summoned him again to his presence , and ...
Strona 318
... story of whom see Class . Dict . — 33 . Corripuit gradum . " A traditionary vestige of the longevity of the antediluvian period , and of the fact recorded in Scripture , that the duration of hu- man life has been considerably shortened ...
... story of whom see Class . Dict . — 33 . Corripuit gradum . " A traditionary vestige of the longevity of the antediluvian period , and of the fact recorded in Scripture , that the duration of hu- man life has been considerably shortened ...
Strona 325
... story was , by Apollo , which Mercury drove away and hid . See Class . Dict . 14. Ilio - relicto ; when Priam went , under Mercury's guidance , to the camp of the Greeks , to ransom the body of Hector . So Homer in II . 24 , 336.- – 15 ...
... story was , by Apollo , which Mercury drove away and hid . See Class . Dict . 14. Ilio - relicto ; when Priam went , under Mercury's guidance , to the camp of the Greeks , to ransom the body of Hector . So Homer in II . 24 , 336.- – 15 ...
Strona 332
... story of Prome- theus , which is in admirable keeping with the ironical tone of the whole ode . The extravagant language in the preceding line , Jupiter - tumultu , for the thunderbolts of heaven , illustrates well the same point ...
... story of Prome- theus , which is in admirable keeping with the ironical tone of the whole ode . The extravagant language in the preceding line , Jupiter - tumultu , for the thunderbolts of heaven , illustrates well the same point ...