The World's Progress: With Illustrative Texts from Masterpieces of Egyptian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Modern European and American Literature; Fully Illustrated, Parte 3Delphian Society, 1911 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Agamemnon ancient Apollo Araspes Aristophanes army Athenians Athens battle beauty birds brought called Callimachus Carthage Carthaginian Chorus comedy command consuls crown Cyrus Daphnis dear death deities Demosthenes divine drama earth enemy Euripides eyes fair fate father fear fire friends Gauls gave give Gobryas goddess gods Greater Dionysia Greece Greek ground hand Hannibal hast hath hear heart heaven Hellenes Hephaestus Hermes honor human immortal Isocrates Italy Jove king Lacedæmonians land Lars Porsena Latin live look nature never o'er orator painting patricians peace Phidias philosopher Plato plays pleasure plebeians poet possessed praise Prometheus Protagoras Pylos reign Roman Rome sacred Samnites senate sent Socrates soldiers Sophocles soul speak Streps tears temple thee Theocritus Theodota thine things thou thought tion tragedy tribes woman words youth Zeus
Passagens conhecidas
Página 410 - But the Consul's brow was sad, And the Consul's speech was low, And darkly looked he at the wall, And darkly at the foe. "Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town?
Página 408 - There be thirty chosen prophets. The wisest of the land, Who alway by Lars Porsena Both morn and evening stand : Evening and morn the Thirty Have turned the verses o'er. Traced from the right* on linen white By mighty seers of yore.
Página 211 - Thou dost drink, and dance, and sing, Happier than the happiest king ! All the fields which thou dost see, All the plants belong to thee; All that summer hours produce, Fertile made with early juice. Man for thee does sow and plough ; Farmer he, and landlord thou...
Página 414 - And still his name sounds stirring Unto the men of Rome As the trumpet-blast that cries to them To charge the Volscian home, And wives still pray to Juno For boys with hearts as bold As his who kept the bridge so well In the brave days of old.
Página 30 - What else is Wisdom ? What of man's endeavour Or God's high grace, so lovely and so great ? To stand from fear set free, to breathe and wait; To hold a hand uplifted over Hate ; And shall not Loveliness be loved for ever ? Happy he, on the weary sea Who hath fled the tempest and won the haven.
Página 260 - To you, Socrates, whom I know to be the noblest and gentlest and best of all who ever came to this place, I will not impute the angry feelings of other men, who rage and swear at me when, in obedience to the authorities, I bid them drink the poison — indeed, I am sure that you will not be angry with me ; for others, as you are aware, and not I, are the guilty cause. And so fare you well, and try to bear lightly what must needs be ; you know my errand.
Página 410 - Hew down the bridge, Sir Consul, With all the speed ye may; I, with two more to help me, Will hold the foe in play. In yon strait path a thousand May well be stopped by three. Now who will stand on either hand, And keep the bridge with me?" Then out spake Spurius Lartius, A Ramnian proud was he: "Lo, I will stand at thy right hand, And keep the bridge with thee.
Página 414 - They gave him of the corn-land, That was of public right, As much as two strong oxen Could plough from morn till night; And they made a molten image, And set it up on high, And there it stands unto this day To witness if I lie.
Página 416 - When he was aware of a princely pair That rode at his right hand. So like they were, no mortal Might one from other know : White as snow their armor was ; Their steeds were white as snow.
Página 259 - Socrates, or, Thus we follow him to the grave or bury him; for false words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. Be of good cheer then, my dear Crito; and say that you are burying my body only, and do with that as is usual, and as you think best.