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... Sappho , being the best that had been written up- on the occasion , the laurel , as I have before said , was unanimous- ly decreed to her . She received , also , a brass discus upon which an artist had engraved , an exquisite picture of ...
... Sappho , being the best that had been written up- on the occasion , the laurel , as I have before said , was unanimous- ly decreed to her . She received , also , a brass discus upon which an artist had engraved , an exquisite picture of ...
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... Sappho had received , an artist , who from his skill , was surnamed Vulcan , waited upon him , in order to know what would be most congenial with his wishes . Anacreon would have declined an honour which was to be pur- chased at the ...
... Sappho had received , an artist , who from his skill , was surnamed Vulcan , waited upon him , in order to know what would be most congenial with his wishes . Anacreon would have declined an honour which was to be pur- chased at the ...
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... Sappho . " I am glad you have come , " said the nymph . " Lo ! I am trying an ode on your new instrument . Its tones are so sweet , that they make even my poetry melodious . Will you listen to me ? " " I will , " said Anacreon , " for ...
... Sappho . " I am glad you have come , " said the nymph . " Lo ! I am trying an ode on your new instrument . Its tones are so sweet , that they make even my poetry melodious . Will you listen to me ? " " I will , " said Anacreon , " for ...
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... Sappho " that I fear to give you one which I had intended to send with this chaplet . " Sappho then took his lyre and sung a fragment of an ode . ON THE ROSE . Would Jove appoint some flow'r to reign , In matchless beauty on the plain ...
... Sappho " that I fear to give you one which I had intended to send with this chaplet . " Sappho then took his lyre and sung a fragment of an ode . ON THE ROSE . Would Jove appoint some flow'r to reign , In matchless beauty on the plain ...
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... Sappho sang for us an invitation to Venus to preside over the festival . TO VENUS . Hither Venus ! queen of kisses , This shall be the night of blisses ! This the night , to friendship dear , Thou shalt be our Hebe here . Fill the ...
... Sappho sang for us an invitation to Venus to preside over the festival . TO VENUS . Hither Venus ! queen of kisses , This shall be the night of blisses ! This the night , to friendship dear , Thou shalt be our Hebe here . Fill the ...
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Seite 24 - Who can count the dust of Jacob, And the number of the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, And let my last end be like his!
Seite 91 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Seite 27 - Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither : the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Seite 351 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law ; and will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? ' King or queen :
Seite 100 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Seite 351 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God. And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Seite 28 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Seite 99 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends ; for the hand of God hath touched me.
Seite 26 - And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.
Seite 28 - I have no pleasure in them ; while the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain : in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves...