Scriptores Erotici Græci: The Greek Romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius; Comprising The Ethiopics, Or Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea ...Bell, 1889 - 511 páginas |
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... passing Zacynthus , the ship is attacked by pirates , who carry Calasiris and those under his protection to the coast of Egypt . " On the banks of the Nile , Trachinus , the captain of the pirates , prepares a feast to solemnize his ...
... passing Zacynthus , the ship is attacked by pirates , who carry Calasiris and those under his protection to the coast of Egypt . " On the banks of the Nile , Trachinus , the captain of the pirates , prepares a feast to solemnize his ...
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... passed the first days of my exile agreeably enough among them . After I had been there about three weeks , taking my accustomed solitary walk , I came down to the port ; a vessel was standing in ; I stopped to see from whence she came ...
... passed the first days of my exile agreeably enough among them . After I had been there about three weeks , taking my accustomed solitary walk , I came down to the port ; a vessel was standing in ; I stopped to see from whence she came ...
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... passing throngs . When he had penetrated to the inmost sanctuary of the edifice , the goddess seemed to meet him , to give Chariclea into his hands , and to say , " O Thyamis , I deliver this maiden to you ; but though having you shall ...
... passing throngs . When he had penetrated to the inmost sanctuary of the edifice , the goddess seemed to meet him , to give Chariclea into his hands , and to say , " O Thyamis , I deliver this maiden to you ; but though having you shall ...
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... passed their lives in servile offices , I employed in such services as they had been accustomed to . But now I do ask one part of these spoils for myself , this foreign maiden . I might take her by my own authority , but I would rather ...
... passed their lives in servile offices , I employed in such services as they had been accustomed to . But now I do ask one part of these spoils for myself , this foreign maiden . I might take her by my own authority , but I would rather ...
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... passed , having been awakened by the first exclamation of Chariclea ) , " for I think the vision has another interpre- tation . Had you any parents living when you left Greece ? " - " I had , " she replied.- " Believe then now that your ...
... passed , having been awakened by the first exclamation of Chariclea ) , " for I think the vision has another interpre- tation . Had you any parents living when you left Greece ? " - " I had , " she replied.- " Believe then now that your ...
Términos y frases comunes
Achæmenes Achilles Tatius appeared arms arrived Arsace Bagoas beauty began body buccaneers Calasiris called Callisthenes Chariclea Charicles Charmides Clinias Clitopho Cnemon concealed Cybele Daphnis and Chloe daughter death deity delight desire Dryas Edition Egyptian embraced endeavoured enemy escape Ethiopian exclaimed eyes father favour fear flocks flowers fortune give goats gods Greek grief hand hear heard Heliodorus honour Hydaspes inquired king kiss Lamon Leucippe Leucippe's lover maiden manner marriage Melitta Menelaus mind mistress Myrtale Nausicles night Nile Notes Nymphs Oroondates passion Persians Persina pipe pirates Portrait present preserved priest prisoners promised received replied returned sacred sacrifice sail Satyrus seized shew sight slave sleep soon Sosthenes Sostratus soul stranger suffer sword Syene tears temple Theagenes Theagenes and Chariclea Thersander Thisbe thou thought Thyamis took Trachinus Trans vessel vols wine wish woman words wound young youth Zacynthus δὲ καὶ
Pasajes populares
Página 319 - This is the prettiest low-born lass that ever Ran on the green-sward : nothing she does or seems But smacks of something greater than herself, Too noble for this place.
Página 459 - Subtle as sphinx; as sweet and musical As bright Apollo's lute, strung with his hair ; And, when Love speaks, the voice of all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. Never durst poet touch a pen to write, Until his ink were temper'd with Love's sighs ; O, then his lines would ravish savage ears, And plant in tyrants mild humility.
Página 377 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
Página 492 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given her for a covering.
Página 427 - Methought I heard a voice cry, Sleep no more ! Macbeth does murder sleep, the innocent sleep ; Sleep, that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast ;— Lady M.
Página 436 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Página 162 - Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip, Nay, her foot speaks ; her wanton spirits look out At every joint and motive of her body.