The Deipnosophists; Or, Banquet of the Learned, Volume 3H. G. Bohn, 1854 - 1252 pages |
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Page 822
... Stesichorus , as Stesichorus himself tells us , does not , according to the state- ment of Megaclides , clothe him in this dress , but in that which Homer gives him . But Stesichorus perverted a great many of the accounts given by ...
... Stesichorus , as Stesichorus himself tells us , does not , according to the state- ment of Megaclides , clothe him in this dress , but in that which Homer gives him . But Stesichorus perverted a great many of the accounts given by ...
Page 958
... Stesichorus , who was in no moderate degree given to amorous pursuits , composed many poems of this kind ; which in ancient times were called maidià and Taidikά . And , in fact , there was such emulation about composing poems of this ...
... Stesichorus , who was in no moderate degree given to amorous pursuits , composed many poems of this kind ; which in ancient times were called maidià and Taidikά . And , in fact , there was such emulation about composing poems of this ...
Page 973
... Stesichorus , ( for that could hardly be , ) but out of the Storming of Troy , by Sacadas the Argive ; for he has given a catalogue of a great number of names . Nor indeed could you properly give a list of the companions of Ulysses ...
... Stesichorus , ( for that could hardly be , ) but out of the Storming of Troy , by Sacadas the Argive ; for he has given a catalogue of a great number of names . Nor indeed could you properly give a list of the companions of Ulysses ...
Page 988
... Stesichorus , in which a damsel of the name of Calyca , being in love with a young man named Euathlus , prays in a modest manner to Venus to aid her in becoming his wife . But when the young man scorned her , she threw herself down a ...
... Stesichorus , in which a damsel of the name of Calyca , being in love with a young man named Euathlus , prays in a modest manner to Venus to aid her in becoming his wife . But when the young man scorned her , she threw herself down a ...
Page 989
... Stesichorus , says that not only the poems of Homer , but those also of Hesiod and Archilochus , and also of Mimnermus and Phocylides , were often recited to the accompaniment of music ; and Clearchus , in the first book of his treatise ...
... Stesichorus , says that not only the poems of Homer , but those also of Hesiod and Archilochus , and also of Mimnermus and Phocylides , were often recited to the accompaniment of music ; and Clearchus , in the first book of his treatise ...
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