A gradus ad Parnassum: With an appendix containing A dictionary of epithets classified according to their English meaning

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Página 62 - Nocte fatigatum somnus, non cura puellae, 205 Excipit ; et pingui membra quiete levât. Lenius est Studium, Studium tarnen, alite capta, Aut lino, aut calamis praemia parva sequi. Vel, quae piséis edax ávido male devoret ore, Abdere supremis aera recurva cibis. 210 Aut his, aut alus, doñee dediscis amare, Ipse tibi furtim decipiendus eris.
Página 34 - In revenge, he threatened the destruction of their city; but he consented to spare them on condition of receiving every year seven youths and seven maidens to be devoured by the minotaur. The hero Theseus resolved to end the odious tribute by the destruction of the monster.
Página 170 - JEgyptusfifly sons ; when jEgyptus proposed marriage between the families, he, having been warned by an oracle that he would be slain by his son-in-law, fled to Greece, where he became king of Argos.
Página 112 - CYMAR. chimera n. a fabulous fire-eating monster, with a lion's head, a serpent's tail, and the body of a goat.

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