Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, 6. kötet1813 |
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45. oldal
... shape ) , or one that may be traversed all over in sailing ( from its abounding so much in large rivers ; and τειχος and πετρη refer to the Andes mountains , and to the ice with which they are covered . The following lines also seem to ...
... shape ) , or one that may be traversed all over in sailing ( from its abounding so much in large rivers ; and τειχος and πετρη refer to the Andes mountains , and to the ice with which they are covered . The following lines also seem to ...
46. oldal
Robert Deverell. uppermost has the shape of a ship ( Νηυς γλαφυρη ) its head at Cape Horn , and its stern at the king- dom of New Granada : the words μερμιθι φαεινη relate to the chain or cordillera of the Andes ; and agrugen , to the ...
Robert Deverell. uppermost has the shape of a ship ( Νηυς γλαφυρη ) its head at Cape Horn , and its stern at the king- dom of New Granada : the words μερμιθι φαεινη relate to the chain or cordillera of the Andes ; and agrugen , to the ...
49. oldal
... shape of an egg . This province I take to be the original birth - place of the calenture , marsh fever , yellow fever , pestilence , or whatever else it may be called , so common in the West Indies and America . It seems to be the true ...
... shape of an egg . This province I take to be the original birth - place of the calenture , marsh fever , yellow fever , pestilence , or whatever else it may be called , so common in the West Indies and America . It seems to be the true ...
51. oldal
... shape may possibly have given name to the ague itself , as having its origin in this and the neighbouring coun- tries , which , from the unwholesome effects of the waters , stated by geographers to be stagnant there for half a year ...
... shape may possibly have given name to the ague itself , as having its origin in this and the neighbouring coun- tries , which , from the unwholesome effects of the waters , stated by geographers to be stagnant there for half a year ...
61. oldal
... shape of the island , like that of a goat , its head and horns being turned to the north - east , which resemblance to a goat is often noticed by statuaries . Φιλοκροτον ( ia crotte ) may allude to the famous hard - wares which we call ...
... shape of the island , like that of a goat , its head and horns being turned to the north - east , which resemblance to a goat is often noticed by statuaries . Φιλοκροτον ( ia crotte ) may allude to the famous hard - wares which we call ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
Æneid ague alluded allusion alum Amazon ancient apprehend atque bark-tree Bay of Honduras brothers called Cape Cape Horn Cape Maisy China Circe Comus contained Cuba cure Diemen's Land disease drawn in fig enigma expression fable fever figure following lines Gemini gin-seng gum lac Hæc hand head History of Drugs Homer Honduras Iliad implied Indies Island of Cuba Isle of Cuba Isthmus of Darien Jardin Lady Mamore mention moon mummies noticed oblique observed Odyssey particular passage Pegu perhaps Peru Peruvian bark pestilence plague of Athens poem poet prototype reader recollected reference Reine remarkable remedy represented resemblance river Amazon river Mamore seems shape shepherd shew side song South America Spir Spirit stagnant thou tion tropic of Cancer Ulysses Van Diemen's Land virgin volcanoes West India Gulf word Zodiac δε εκ εν ες μεν μοι τε
Népszerű szakaszok
118. oldal - The star that bids the shepherd fold Now the top of heaven doth hold ; And the gilded car of day His glowing axle doth allay In the steep Atlantic stream ; And the slope sun his upward beam Shoots against the dusky pole ; Pacing toward the other goal Of his chamber in the east.
268. oldal - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the Lord that healeth thee.
83. oldal - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players : They have their exits and their entrances ; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
140. oldal - Plucking ripe clusters from the tender shoots ; Their port was more than human, as they stood. I took it for a faery vision Of some gay creatures of the element, That in the colours of the rainbow live, 300 And play i
131. oldal - Was rife, and perfect in my listening ear; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
192. oldal - There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute.
157. oldal - Heaven is saintly chastity, that, when a soul is found sincerely so, a thousand. liveried angels lackey her, driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, and, in clear dream and solemn vision, tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; till oft converse with heavenly habitants begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, the unpolluted temple of the mind, and turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, till all be made immortal.
164. oldal - I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death...
180. oldal - With that same vaunted name, virginity. Beauty is nature's coin ; must not be hoarded, But must be current...
178. oldal - Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand, Covering the earth with odours, fruits and flocks, Thronging the seas with spawn innumerable, But all to please, and sate the curious taste...