| Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763 - 372 páginas
...Orpheus is faid to get to hell by the power of his harp : " Threiciafretus cithara, fidilufque canons : That is, in quality of lawgiver ; the harp being the...recorded together. For we are told, that they were in facl initiated into the Eleiifinian myfteries ; and that it wasjuft before their defcent into hell,... | |
| Virgil - 1763 - 376 páginas
...fretus cithara, fidibufque canon's : That is, in quality of lawgiver ; the harp being the known fymhol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...recorded together. For we are told, that they were in fa& initiated into the Eleufinian myfteries ;. and that it was juft before their defcent into hell,,... | |
| Virgil - 1778 - 478 páginas
...So Orpheus is faid to get to hell by the power of his harp : " Threicia fretus cithara, fidibufque canoris: That is, in quality of lawgiver ; the harp...recorded together. For we are told, that they were in fadl: initiated into the Eleufinian myfteries ; and that it was juft before their defcent into hell,... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 408 páginas
...note [Y] at the end of this Book. that is, in quality of Lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 408 páginas
...the end of this Book. t . ... .that that is, in quality of Lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 526 páginas
...patriarch is justly entitled to the gratitude of mankind. The harp, or lyre, was the acknowledged symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people. Virgil, who was a philosopher as well as a poet, bestows the first place in his Elysium upon legislators,... | |
| Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1825 - 332 páginas
...canoris:" Which plainly declares it to be in quality of Legislator: the Harp being the known symbol of his Laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people. Again, in the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true History, and the Fable founded on it,... | |
| John Fellows - 1835 - 432 páginas
...to hell by the power of his harp: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| John Fellows - 1835 - 430 páginas
...hell by the power of his harp: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of hia laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous people....the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
| William Warburton - 1837 - 720 páginas
...fretus citlrani, fidibusque canoris: that is, in quality of lawgiver; the harp being the known symbol of his laws, by which he humanized a rude and barbarous...the lives of Hercules and Bacchus, we have the true history, and the fable founded on it, blended and recorded together. For we are told, that they were... | |
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