...'Ejnrw/u/3tSiov of Plato's : 'Airrrjp irpiv fitv t\afiirtf ivl vvv St Oavwv \afiirttf; "Eairtpog tv ' Thou wert the morning star among the living Ere thy...thou art as Hesperus giving New splendour to the dead ' (Shelley), they present no conspicuous novelty of ideas. Their whole merit is that of form and expression,...

...Fortune is God — all you endure and do Depends on eircumstance as much as you. TO STELLA. ritoai PLATO. THOU wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy...art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. FROM PLATO. KISSING Helena, together With my kiss, my soul beside it Came to my lips, and there I kept...

...God — all you endure and do Depends on circumstance as much as you. TO STELLA. ГНОЫ PLATO. TUOD wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy fair...art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. FROM PLATO. KISSING Helena, together With my kiss, my soul beside it Came to my lips, and there I kept...

...skies, with thousand eyes, that I might gaze on thee ! " The second is in the version of Shelley : — " Thou wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy fair light hud fled ; Now, having died, thou art as Hesperus, giving New splendor to the dead." We must now, unwillingly,...

...Fortune is God — all you endure and do Depends on circumstance as much as you. TO STELLA. FltOM PLATO. THOU wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy...thou art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the duad. FROM PLATO. KISSING Helena, together With my kiss, my soul beside it Came to my lips, and there...

...AUTHOB. FROM THE GREEK OF PLATO. Thou wert a morning-star among the living, Ere thy fair light was fled; Now having died, thou art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. SHBU.EY. Tu vivens, vivis, fers lucem, ut Stella diei, Ast nunc, heu ! morions, Hesperus, Aster eris....

...light, Alas ! thou shinest, dim and far, Like the pale beam that weeps at night. Moore. To Stella. Thou wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy...art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. Shelley. M CVI. МЕЛЕАГРОУ. ^11. • » i- . Où ryáfiov, a\\' 'AÍSav èirawfu^i^iav KXeapurra...

...Fortune is God — all you endure and do Depends on circumstance as much as you. TO STELLA. FKOM PLATO. THOU wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy...art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. FROM PLATO. KISSING Helena, together With my kiss, my soul beside it Came to my lips, and there I kept...

...now, when dead, thou shinest an Hesperus amongst the dead." It has been thus translated by Shelley ; Thou wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy...art as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. Of dfemons has blown down hopes built in air,1 -And all that seem'd for Sicily good and fair ;• 3...

...to express how the light of beauty remains unextinguished in death, is translated by Shelley : Tfu>n wert the morning star among the living, Ere thy fair...art, as Hesperus, giving New splendour to the dead. In the early Latin epigram, we mark a distinct falling away from the high Greek standard. Latin epigrams...