The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis, Criticism, Character and Incident, Volumen6Julian Hawthorne Hamilton Book Company, 1902 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 43
Página 9
... present day . The aims of Corax were entirely practical . His art was not merely for the sake of giving pleasure , but to enable men whose property had been alienated during the usurpation of Thrasybulus , to present their cases in the.
... present day . The aims of Corax were entirely practical . His art was not merely for the sake of giving pleasure , but to enable men whose property had been alienated during the usurpation of Thrasybulus , to present their cases in the.
Página 10
Analysis, Criticism, Character and Incident Julian Hawthorne. usurpation of Thrasybulus , to present their cases in the law courts in the best possible way , so as to protect their rights and reclaim their estates . In a short time the ...
Analysis, Criticism, Character and Incident Julian Hawthorne. usurpation of Thrasybulus , to present their cases in the law courts in the best possible way , so as to protect their rights and reclaim their estates . In a short time the ...
Página 14
... present in the battles ? or , what benefit can be supposed greater than the preservation of all Greece from destruction ? It happened afterwards , that each city became sovereign of the sea ; which whoever holds , must have the greatest ...
... present in the battles ? or , what benefit can be supposed greater than the preservation of all Greece from destruction ? It happened afterwards , that each city became sovereign of the sea ; which whoever holds , must have the greatest ...
Página 25
... present dis- position , even if a favorable juncture should present you with Amphipolis , * you could not take possession of it while this suspense prevails in your councils . Some of you wander about crying , " Philip has joined with ...
... present dis- position , even if a favorable juncture should present you with Amphipolis , * you could not take possession of it while this suspense prevails in your councils . Some of you wander about crying , " Philip has joined with ...
Página 26
... present eminence by means consistent with justice . But he has aggrandized himself , partly through your negligence and improvidence , partly by treacherous means - by taking into pay corrupt partisans at Athens , and by cheating ...
... present eminence by means consistent with justice . But he has aggrandized himself , partly through your negligence and improvidence , partly by treacherous means - by taking into pay corrupt partisans at Athens , and by cheating ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Addison Æsop Alceste beauty behold born burlesque called character charms Church comedy court death Demosthenes drama Dryden English eyes fair fame father favor fear fool fortune French friends Gabriello Chiabrera genius give Greek hand hath heart Heaven honor Hôtel de Rambouillet Hudibras humor hunchback immortal John Vanbrugh Jour king L'École des Femmes lady Latin laugh learned Les Précieuses Ridicules literary literature live look lord Louis XIV madam Madame de Sévigné master mind Molière Molière's nature never night noble nymphs o'er orator Ortiz passion Paul Scarron person plays poem poet poetry praise prince prose queen Quintilian reign Restoration Roman satire Scarron Shakespeare song soon soul speak style sweet Tartuffe Telemachus tell Tharaw theatre thee things thou thought vanity verse virtue widow William Wycherley words write wrote youth
Pasajes populares
Página 318 - Now strike the golden lyre again : A louder yet, and yet a louder strain. Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him, like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark, the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. Revenge ! revenge...
Página 314 - In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ;* A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long...
Página 289 - Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of Errant Saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant...
Página 284 - Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
Página 364 - Pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel: And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th
Página 315 - TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...
Página 316 - In flower of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deserves the fair...
Página 362 - And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast When husbands, or when lap-dogs, breathe their last; Or when rich China vessels, fallen from high, In glittering dust and painted fragments lie! " Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine...
Página 332 - But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half ; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse...
Página 316 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung: Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young : The jolly god in triumph comes; Sound the trumpets, beat the drums; Flush'd with a purple grace, He shows his honest face; Now give the hautboys breath: he comes! he comes! Bacchus, ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain ; Bacchus...