The British Poets: Including Translations ...C. Whittingham, 1822 |
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Side 46
... carol toil away ; Thus pass , with useful songs , the sultry day . But go - such lovesick lays as fill thy head- Such dreams may suit thy mother's ears in bed ! IDYLLIUM XI . The Cyclops . ADDRESSED TO NICIAS . 46 THEOCRITUS .
... carol toil away ; Thus pass , with useful songs , the sultry day . But go - such lovesick lays as fill thy head- Such dreams may suit thy mother's ears in bed ! IDYLLIUM XI . The Cyclops . ADDRESSED TO NICIAS . 46 THEOCRITUS .
Side 47
... NICIAS . NICIAS , how vain the labour to remove , By drugs or healing herbs , the fire of love ! " Tis for the Muse alone , though rare her art , To quench , in lenient balms the burning dart ! Dear to the Muse , ' tis thine full well ...
... NICIAS . NICIAS , how vain the labour to remove , By drugs or healing herbs , the fire of love ! " Tis for the Muse alone , though rare her art , To quench , in lenient balms the burning dart ! Dear to the Muse , ' tis thine full well ...
Side 52
... Nicias , is confined to man ! How vain , that beauty blooms for us alone : Mortals , who idly deem one day our own ! With iron bosom though the beast he slew , The charms of melting love Alcides knew ! He cherish'd Hylas , with his ...
... Nicias , is confined to man ! How vain , that beauty blooms for us alone : Mortals , who idly deem one day our own ! With iron bosom though the beast he slew , The charms of melting love Alcides knew ! He cherish'd Hylas , with his ...
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... Nicias , by the sweet - toned Graces bless'd , Their hallow'd offspring , may with letter'd lore And friendly converse charm his welcome guest , Thee , Distaff , thee of polish'd ivory framed , I bear , meet present to his lovely wife ...
... Nicias , by the sweet - toned Graces bless'd , Their hallow'd offspring , may with letter'd lore And friendly converse charm his welcome guest , Thee , Distaff , thee of polish'd ivory framed , I bear , meet present to his lovely wife ...
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... Nicias , of illustrious name : He , in deep reverence of his guest divine , Deck'd with the daily sacrifice his shrine ; And of the god this cedar statue bought— A finish'd work , by skill'd Eëton wrought . The sculptor ; with a lavish ...
... Nicias , of illustrious name : He , in deep reverence of his guest divine , Deck'd with the daily sacrifice his shrine ; And of the god this cedar statue bought— A finish'd work , by skill'd Eëton wrought . The sculptor ; with a lavish ...
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Adonis Alcmena amidst Amycus Anacreon ancient Apollonius Rhodius Aratus bard beautiful Bion bless'd bloom bosom Brasidas breast breath Bucolic Catullus character charms Cicada cries Cupid DAPH Daphnis death delight display'd e'en earth eclogue ELEGY Epigrams Epithalamium eyes fair fame fate flame flowers Galatea genius glow goat goatherd Gorgo grace Greek grove hail hath heart Heinsius Hercules herds herdsman honour Hylas Idyllia IDYLLIUM imitated Jove kiss live lover Lycidas maid melting cadence Moschus Muse Nicias numbers flow nymph o'er Orpheus Ovid pale pass'd passage pastoral woe piece Pindar pipe poem poet Pollux Praxinoe Priapus Ptolemy racters rise rustic sacred says scene shade SHEP shepherd Sicilian Sicily sigh sing sleep soft song sorrows soul strain of pastoral sung sure swain sweet tears tenderest notes complain thee Theocritus thine thou Thyrsis translator Tyrtæus Venus Virgil virgin Warton wave Whilst wild youth
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Side 203 - And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Side 306 - Was gather'd, which cost Ceres all that pain To seek her through the world...
Side 264 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Side 258 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Side 297 - For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Side 257 - WOE to the land shadowing with wings, Which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia : That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, Even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying. Go, ye swift messengers, To a nation scattered and peeled, To a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; A nation meted out and trodden down, Whose land the rivers have spoiled...
Side 305 - For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Side 261 - Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots ? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Side 312 - Muse, that on the secret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didst inspire That shepherd, who first taught the chosen seed, In the beginning how the heavens and earth Rose out of chaos...
Side 257 - Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains, out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come to pass: for the water was stained to a surprising redness; and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of minium, or red earth, washed into the river by the violence of the rain, and not by any stain from Adonis's blood...