Palæstra musarum; or, Materials for translation into Greek verse, selected by B.H. Kennedy |
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... poor men that do not work . 11. A sword the body wounds , a word the mind . An evil thing is laughter out of season . Better is silence than to speak in vain . Of a sick soul the remedy is speech . 12. An inconsiderate man is caught by ...
... poor men that do not work . 11. A sword the body wounds , a word the mind . An evil thing is laughter out of season . Better is silence than to speak in vain . Of a sick soul the remedy is speech . 12. An inconsiderate man is caught by ...
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... Poor child of earth , Shall I forsake thee , seeing thee so fair , So wretched ? O my father , let the maid Dwell in the sacred grove . 52. Silence befits the wise man when he comes Amidst associates of superior rank ; But may I never ...
... Poor child of earth , Shall I forsake thee , seeing thee so fair , So wretched ? O my father , let the maid Dwell in the sacred grove . 52. Silence befits the wise man when he comes Amidst associates of superior rank ; But may I never ...
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... poor , As clouds the earth , raised by the comfort of The sun to water dry and barren grounds . 82. To be in toils and perils , nay , in sufferings , With the applauding sympathy of good men Upon his side , is to the noble mind A state ...
... poor , As clouds the earth , raised by the comfort of The sun to water dry and barren grounds . 82. To be in toils and perils , nay , in sufferings , With the applauding sympathy of good men Upon his side , is to the noble mind A state ...
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... poor soldier ! Whenever he comes in , all flee before him , And when he goes away , the general curse Follows him on his route . All must be seized , Nothing is given him ; and compell'd to take 132. A city or a house by human prudence ...
... poor soldier ! Whenever he comes in , all flee before him , And when he goes away , the general curse Follows him on his route . All must be seized , Nothing is given him ; and compell'd to take 132. A city or a house by human prudence ...
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... poor return will leave me debtor still ! 142. Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning with accelerated course , The rushing comet to the sun descends , And as he sinks below the shading earth With awful train projected o'er the ...
... poor return will leave me debtor still ! 142. Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning with accelerated course , The rushing comet to the sun descends , And as he sinks below the shading earth With awful train projected o'er the ...
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arm'd arms art thou Bacchus behold beneath BENJAMIN HALL KENNEDY blood breast breath bright brow Cacus Cæsar call'd child clouds Clytemnestra crown cruel Cybele dark dead death deeds deep delight dost doth dread Dryops earth eyes fair fate father fear fire flowers fortune French passages friends give gods gold grace grave Greek grief grove hand happy hath head hear heart heaven hither honour hope Ilion Jove king lady leave light live lived twice look lord Mark Antony Metre mighty mihi mortal mother ne'er never night noble nymph o'er once PALESTRA pity poor Priam rage round shine shore sire sleep Sophocles sorrow soul spirit stars sweet sword tears tell thee thine things thou art thou hast thought thyself Trochaic Tyrian purple unto virtue waves weep wild wind wings would'st wound wretched youth
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Страница 193 - You have done that you should be sorry for. There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am arm'd so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
Страница 152 - Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast; no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame ; nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.
Страница 231 - That very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.
Страница 330 - 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.
Страница 162 - Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back...
Страница 157 - If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats...
Страница 313 - Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose. Another side, umbrageous grots and caves Of cool recess, o'er which the mantling vine Lays forth her purple grape, and gently creeps Luxuriant...
Страница 207 - Give me my robe, put on my crown ; I have Immortal longings in me : Now no more The juice of Egypt's grape shall moist this lip : — Yare, yare ', good Iras ; quick. — Methinks, I hear Antony call ; I see him rouse himself To praise my noble act...
Страница 91 - Can any mortal mixture of earth's mould Breathe such divine enchanting ravishment? Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence.
Страница 224 - As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious, Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard : no man cried, God save him...