The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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Page 854
... Anacreon , having quoted these lines— And Periphoretus Artemon Is loved by golden - hair'd Eurypyle , says that Artemo derived this nickname from living luxu- riously , and being carried about ( πeρipéρeσlai ) on a couch . For Anacreon ...
... Anacreon , having quoted these lines— And Periphoretus Artemon Is loved by golden - hair'd Eurypyle , says that Artemo derived this nickname from living luxu- riously , and being carried about ( πeρipéρeσlai ) on a couch . For Anacreon ...
Page 865
... Anacreon the poet ; and once , in a fit of jealousy , he cut off all the hair of the object of his passion . And Polycrates was the first man who called the ships which he had built Samians , in honour of his country . But Clearchus ...
... Anacreon the poet ; and once , in a fit of jealousy , he cut off all the hair of the object of his passion . And Polycrates was the first man who called the ships which he had built Samians , in honour of his country . But Clearchus ...
Page 903
... Anacreon ? - Oh , boy , as maiden fair , I fix my heart on you ; But you despise my prayer , And little care that you do hold the reins Which my soul's course incessantly do guide.1 And the magnificent Pindar says— The man who gazes on ...
... Anacreon ? - Oh , boy , as maiden fair , I fix my heart on you ; But you despise my prayer , And little care that you do hold the reins Which my soul's course incessantly do guide.1 And the magnificent Pindar says— The man who gazes on ...
Page 954
... Anacreon also sought To win the heart of the sacred poetess , Chief ornament of all the Lesbian bands ; And so he roved about , now leaving Samos , Now parting from his own enslaved land , Parent of vines , to wine - producing Lesbos ...
... Anacreon also sought To win the heart of the sacred poetess , Chief ornament of all the Lesbian bands ; And so he roved about , now leaving Samos , Now parting from his own enslaved land , Parent of vines , to wine - producing Lesbos ...
Page 955
... Anacreon as contemporaries . For the one lived in the time of Cyrus and Polycrates ; but Sappho lived in the reign of Alyattes , the father of Croesus . But Chame- leon , in his treatise on Sappho , does assert that some people say that ...
... Anacreon as contemporaries . For the one lived in the time of Cyrus and Polycrates ; but Sappho lived in the reign of Alyattes , the father of Croesus . But Chame- leon , in his treatise on Sappho , does assert that some people say that ...
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2nd Edition Alexis Anacreon ancient anointed Antiphanes Apollodorus Aristophanes Aristoxenus ATH.-VOL Athenian Athens Bacchus banquet beautiful breath called Carystius celebrated cheesecakes Clearchus comic poet cook cottabus courtesan Cratinus crown Cynulcus dance Demetrius Diphilus dish drink e'en Essays Eubulus Euripides feast festival figs fish flowers flute flute-player garlands give Gnathæna goddess gods golden Greeks guests Heraclides of Pontus Hermippus History Homer honey honour Iliad invented J. A. ST Jove kind king Lacedæmonians live lovers luxury Lydian lyre magadis manner Menander mentions mistress Myrtilus myrtle o'er once orator pæan pectis perfumes Pherecrates philosopher play pleasure poems revised rich roasted round Samian Sappho says second book sing slave song Sophocles sort speaks sweet sweetmeats tells temple thee Theophrastus Theopompus things thou Trans Translated treatise Ulpian unguent Venus verses vols wear wine woman women word youth Zariadres
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