The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 1252 pages |
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... heart . And in another place- We sat secure , while fast around did roll The dance , and jest , and ever - flowing bowl . And in the same spirit Ulysses , at the court of Alcinous , represents luxury and wantonness as the main end of ...
... heart . And in another place- We sat secure , while fast around did roll The dance , and jest , and ever - flowing bowl . And in the same spirit Ulysses , at the court of Alcinous , represents luxury and wantonness as the main end of ...
Page 839
... heart is grieved for the defenceless Gergithæ , So helplessly destroy'd ; and for the fate Of the poor pitch - clad bands , and for the tree Which never more shall flourish or bear fruit . And Clearchus , in his fourth book , says that ...
... heart is grieved for the defenceless Gergithæ , So helplessly destroy'd ; and for the fate Of the poor pitch - clad bands , and for the tree Which never more shall flourish or bear fruit . And Clearchus , in his fourth book , says that ...
Page 879
... heart and stomach , and so lie Flat on my back , and never say a word , Drawing my breath high up , eating my fill , And saying , “ Here I waste away with pleasure . " And he died when he was fifty - five years of age , of which he had ...
... heart and stomach , and so lie Flat on my back , and never say a word , Drawing my breath high up , eating my fill , And saying , “ Here I waste away with pleasure . " And he died when he was fifty - five years of age , of which he had ...
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... heart Unmoved within his breast , nor yields to love , Must have a heart Black , and composed of adamant or iron . 2 But the Cyclops of Philoxenus of Cythera , in love with Galatea , and praising her beauty , and prophesying , as it ...
... heart Unmoved within his breast , nor yields to love , Must have a heart Black , and composed of adamant or iron . 2 But the Cyclops of Philoxenus of Cythera , in love with Galatea , and praising her beauty , and prophesying , as it ...
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... hearts on extravagant courtesans , and on freeborn women ; in the following lines- It is a terrible , yes a terrible and ... heart , As men say , in his mouth , he creeps towards them . And how can they , O sea - born mistress mine ...
... hearts on extravagant courtesans , and on freeborn women ; in the following lines- It is a terrible , yes a terrible and ... heart , As men say , in his mouth , he creeps towards them . And how can they , O sea - born mistress mine ...
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