Essays, ClassicalMacmillan, 1883 - 223 halaman |
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Halaman 138 - Light among the vanish'd ages; star that gildest yet this phantom shore ; Golden branch amid the shadows, kings and realms that pass to rise no more ; Now thy Forum roars no longer, fallen every purple Caesar's dome — Tho...
Halaman 210 - Doch — alles, was dazu mich trieb, Gott! war so gut! ach war so lieb!
Halaman 215 - It is rare to find a writer who combines to such an extent the faculty of communicating feelings with the faculty of euphonious expression." — SPECTATOR. "'St. Paul' stands without a rival as the noblest religious poem which has been written in an age which beyond any other has been prolific in this class of poetry. The sublimest conceptions are expressed in language which, for richness, taste, and purity, we have never seen excelled.
Halaman 110 - Achillem. constitit et lacrimans, "quis iam locus," inquit, "Achate, quae regio in terris nostri non plena laboris? en Priamus! sunt hie etiam sua praemia laudi, sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt. solve metus; feret haec aliquam tibi fama salutem.
Halaman 188 - Begin the morning by saying to thyself, / shall meet with the busybody, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial. All these things happen to them by reason of their ignorance of what is good and evil.
Halaman 205 - For we are made for co-operation, like feet, like hands, like eyelids, like the rows of the upper and lower teeth. To act against one another then is contrary to nature; and it is acting against one another to be vexed and to turn away.
Halaman 110 - Hectoreae. Cape dona extrema tuorum, O mihi sola mei super Astyanactis imago : sic oculos, sic ille manus, sic ora ferebat ; 490 et nunc aequali tecum pubesceret aevo.
Halaman 61 - Bis Accusatus, etc. I need not remind the reader that such scoffing treatment of oracles does not now appear for the first time. The parodies in Aristophanes hit off the pompous oracular obscurity as happily as Lucian's.
Halaman 4 - Titanic forces taking birth In divers seasons, divers climes; For we are Ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times.
Halaman 192 - ... when they have once died should never exist again, but should be completely extinguished? But if this is so, be assured that if it ought to have been otherwise, the gods would have done it.