Social Life in Greece from Homer to MenanderMacmillan, 1874 - 495 strani |
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... living for years with Paris , is then handed over to Deiphobus , and finally taken back by Menelaus without scruple or difficulty . If we weigh carefully her appearance in the Odyssey , we shall see that her regrets are altogether for ...
... living for years with Paris , is then handed over to Deiphobus , and finally taken back by Menelaus without scruple or difficulty . If we weigh carefully her appearance in the Odyssey , we shall see that her regrets are altogether for ...
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John Pentland Mahaffy. day , either carried or invented news , and obtained their living in reward for it . Thus Ulysses , in this disguise , asks his swineherd ( § 118 ) what sort of man his lost master was , perhaps he may have met him ...
John Pentland Mahaffy. day , either carried or invented news , and obtained their living in reward for it . Thus Ulysses , in this disguise , asks his swineherd ( § 118 ) what sort of man his lost master was , perhaps he may have met him ...
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... living . But the utterance of Achilles in the nether world is still more remarkable on the position of the poor , who were unattached to the houses of the great . ' Talk not to me , ' says the hero , of honours among the dead ; I would ...
... living . But the utterance of Achilles in the nether world is still more remarkable on the position of the poor , who were unattached to the houses of the great . ' Talk not to me , ' says the hero , of honours among the dead ; I would ...
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... living in a democracy where women fared badly enough , yet found and felt in the epic poets such characters as his Clytemnestra , a reigning queen , 1 So Theognis bitterly exclaims ( v . 699 ) , * the mass of men know but one virtue ...
... living in a democracy where women fared badly enough , yet found and felt in the epic poets such characters as his Clytemnestra , a reigning queen , 1 So Theognis bitterly exclaims ( v . 699 ) , * the mass of men know but one virtue ...
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... living among the Ionians , though of Æolian extraction . If this were so , the contrasts of Asiatic luxury and Greek poverty might be brought in to explain the striking differences between the two poets . For we know that the Asiatic ...
... living among the Ionians , though of Æolian extraction . If this were so , the contrasts of Asiatic luxury and Greek poverty might be brought in to explain the striking differences between the two poets . For we know that the Asiatic ...
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Stran 17 - She handles her little marvel with that rare poetic discrimination which neither exhausts it of its simple wonders by pushing symbolism too far, nor keeps those wonders in the merely fabulous and capricious stage. In fact she has produced a true children's poem, which is far more delightful to the mature than to children, though it would be delightful to all.
Stran 15 - So choice, so perfect, and so refined, so tender in feeling, and so scholarly in expression, that we look with special interest to everything that he gives us.
Stran 13 - One quality in the piece, sufficient of itself to claim a moment's attention, is that it is unique— original, indeed, is not too strong a word — in the manner of its conception and execution.