The Sources of Spenser's Classical Mythology

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Halaman 68 - Tiberis lavit: cedes, et exstructis in ahum divitiis potietur heres. divesne prisco natus ab Inacho nil interest an pauper et infima de gente sub divo moreris, victima nil miserantis Orci: omnes eodem cogimur, omnium versatur urna serius ocius sors exitura et nos in aeternum exilium impositura cumbae.
Halaman 30 - Looke how the Crowne, which Ariadne wore Upon her yvory forehead that same day, That Theseus her unto his bridale bore, When the bold Centaures made that bloudy fray, With the fierce Lapithes, which did them dismay; Being now placed in the firmament, Through the bright heaven doth her beames display, And is unto the starres an ornament, Which round about her move in order excellent.
Halaman 79 - Moreover Prayers of penitence are daughters of great Zeus, halting and wrinkled and of eyes askance, that have their task withal to go in the steps of Sin. For Sin is strong and fleet of foot, wherefore she far outrunneth all prayers, and goeth before them over all the earth making men fall, and Prayers follow behind to heal the harm. Now whosoever reverenceth Zeus...
Halaman 121 - With rose and lillies over them displayd. There with thy daughter Pleasure they doe play Their hurtlesse sports, without rebuke or blame, And in her snowy bosome boldly lay Their quiet heads...
Halaman 88 - And in three lots are all things divided, and each drew a domain of his own, and to me fell the hoary sea, to be my habitation for ever, when we shook the lots...
Halaman 97 - That death out of theyr shiny beames doe dart; I thinke that I a new Pandora see, "" Whom all the Gods in councell did agree Into this sinfull world from heaven to send; That she to wicked men a scourge should bee, For all their faults with which they did offend.
Halaman 16 - Zeus the cloudgatherer, and arrayed her in her armour for dolorous battle. About her shoulders cast she the tasselled aegis terrible, whereon is Panic as a crown all round about, and Strife is therein and Valour and horrible Onslaught withal, and therein is the dreadful monster's Gorgon head, dreadful and grim, portent of aegis-bearing Zeus.
Halaman 114 - For not to have been dipt in Lethe lake, Could save the sonne of Thetis from to die...
Halaman 63 - Therein did often quench his thristy heat, And then by it his wearie limbes display, Whiles creeping slomber made him to forget His former payne, and wypt away his toilsom sweat. And on the other syde a pleasaunt grove Was shott up high, full of the stately tree That dedicated is t...
Halaman 41 - Homer {Il. 6. 179 ff.) as in front a lion, behind a dragon, in the middle a goat, and as breathing forth fire. He says further that she was killed by Bellerophon in Lycia, by the river Xanthus. Virgil (/En. 6. 288) places this monster, with others, at the portals of the Lower World — a passage which no doubt furnished Spenser with his "fell Chimsera in her darksome den.

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