 | 1791 - 612 páginas
...crow, and let her go far hence to mourn the lofs of her faithful companion ; for (he brings the molt ill-boding of auguries. ' The bride and bridegroom were received at the gate of the temple by a prieft, who prefented to each of them a branch of ivy, the fymbol of the bonds by which they were to... | |
 | Jean-Jacques Barthélemy - 1796 - 536 páginas
...crow, and let her go far hence to mourn the lofs of her faithful companion ; for flie brings the moft ill-boding of auguries". The bride and bridegroom were received at the gate of the temple by a prielt, who prefented to each of them a branch of ivy, the fymbol of the bonds by which they were to... | |
 | 1804 - 162 páginas
...perfumes along their way — These are more than mortals they exclaimed — it is Apollo and Coronis ! — The bride and bridegroom were received at the gate of the temple by the priest, who presented to each a branch of ivy — a symbol of those ties which should unite them... | |
 | Benjamin Thomas H. Cole - 1829 - 296 páginas
...with poppy, sesamum, and other plants sacred to Venus. At the gate of the temple, they were received by a priest, who presented to each of them a branch of ivy, the symbol of the bonds which were henceforth to unite them. He then conducted them to the altar, where stood a heifer, a ready... | |
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... to prevent fuch as were of evil portent. One faid : I faw this morning two turtles long hover in the air, and at length reft together on a branch of that tree. Another faid : Drive away the folitary crow, and let her go far hence to mourn the lofs... 