Select Essays of Dio ChrysostomR. Phillips, 1800 - 256 páginas |
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... ( c ) ? Whereas I perceive Homer's poetry alone to be truly generous , and dignified , and kingly ; worthy of peculiar estimation from a man , who premeditates sovereignty over the whole human face ; or who 2 KINGLY GOVERNMENT .
... ( c ) ? Whereas I perceive Homer's poetry alone to be truly generous , and dignified , and kingly ; worthy of peculiar estimation from a man , who premeditates sovereignty over the whole human face ; or who 2 KINGLY GOVERNMENT .
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Dio (Chrysostom.) premeditates sovereignty over the whole human face ; or who will be at least , in the language of that poet , a shepherd of the people in reality to a most populous and distinguished empire . Besides ... whole human ...
Dio (Chrysostom.) premeditates sovereignty over the whole human face ; or who will be at least , in the language of that poet , a shepherd of the people in reality to a most populous and distinguished empire . Besides ... whole human ...
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... whole chine , after his victory over Hector . But the bard never in- troduces them as eating fish ( ) , though their station was on the banks of a sea , which he uniformly distinguishes by the . appellation of the fishy Hellespont : and ...
... whole chine , after his victory over Hector . But the bard never in- troduces them as eating fish ( ) , though their station was on the banks of a sea , which he uniformly distinguishes by the . appellation of the fishy Hellespont : and ...
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... whole night ( 1 ) , The flute , the pipe resounds , and din of men : as if a temperate or insolent enjoyment of suc- cess were , in his opinion , an adequate criterion of Vice and Virtue . Upon the whole , father ! we have in Homer ...
... whole night ( 1 ) , The flute , the pipe resounds , and din of men : as if a temperate or insolent enjoyment of suc- cess were , in his opinion , an adequate criterion of Vice and Virtue . Upon the whole , father ! we have in Homer ...
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... whole herd , succouring the weak , and exerting all his prudence and solici- tude to preserve their main body from those wild and formidable ravagers : as a ruler and a monarch in reality , worthy of that highest and most honourable ...
... whole herd , succouring the weak , and exerting all his prudence and solici- tude to preserve their main body from those wild and formidable ravagers : as a ruler and a monarch in reality , worthy of that highest and most honourable ...
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Página 234 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
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Página 238 - The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land, And read their...
Página 20 - Can his dear image from my soul depart, Long as the vital spirit moves my heart? If in the melancholy shades below, The flames of friends and lovers cease to glow, Yet mine shall sacred last; mine, undecay'd, Burn on through death, and animate my shade.
Página 234 - Who shall not receive an hundred times as much, now in this time; houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions: and in the world to come life everlasting.
Página 20 - The lance hiss'd harmless o'er his covering shield, And trembling struck, and rooted in the field; There yet scarce spent, it quivers on the plain, Sent by the great ^Eneas
Página 4 - But horse to horse, and man to man they fight, Not rabid wolves more fierce contest their prey; Each wounds, each bleeds, but none resign the day. Discord with joy the scene of death descries, And drinks...
Página 259 - Letters from Italy, between the years 1792 and 1798, containing a view of the Revolutions in that Country, from the Capture of Nice by the French Republic to the Expulsion of Pius VI from the...
Página 243 - Quem neque pauperies nequemors neque vincula terrent, Responsare cupidinibus, contemnere honores Fortis, et in se ipso totus, teres atque rotundus, Externi ne quid valeat per leve morari, In quem manca ruit semper fortuna. Potesne Ex his ut proprium quid noscere ? Quinque talenta Poscit te mulier, vexat foribusque repulsum 90 Perfundit gelida, rursus vocat ; eripe turpi Colla jugo ; ' Liber, liber sum,
Página 248 - The express resemblance of the gods, is changed Into some brutish form of wolf, or bear, Or ounce, or tiger, hog, or bearded goat, All other parts remaining as they were ; And they, so perfect is their misery, Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, But boast themselves more comely than before ; And all their friends and native home forget, To roll with pleasure in a sensual sty.