The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 21John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... men . ' His most celebrated frag- ment , and one of the most exquisite and touching remains of ancient poetry , is a dirge in which • Danaë , adrift with the infant Perseus on the sea SIMONIDES, a Greek lyric poet, born on the ...
... men . ' His most celebrated frag- ment , and one of the most exquisite and touching remains of ancient poetry , is a dirge in which • Danaë , adrift with the infant Perseus on the sea SIMONIDES, a Greek lyric poet, born on the ...
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... DANAË . Whilst , around her lone ark sweeping , Wailed the winds and waters wild , Her wan cheeks all wan and weeping , Danaë clasped her sleeping child . And , " Alas , " cried she , " my dearest , What deep wrongs , what woes are mine ...
... DANAË . Whilst , around her lone ark sweeping , Wailed the winds and waters wild , Her wan cheeks all wan and weeping , Danaë clasped her sleeping child . And , " Alas , " cried she , " my dearest , What deep wrongs , what woes are mine ...
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... men . ' His most celebrated frag- ment , and one of the most exquisite and touching remains of ancient poetry , is a dirge in which • Danaë , adrift with the infant Perseus on the sea SIMONIDES, a Greek lyric poet, born on the ...
... men . ' His most celebrated frag- ment , and one of the most exquisite and touching remains of ancient poetry , is a dirge in which • Danaë , adrift with the infant Perseus on the sea SIMONIDES, a Greek lyric poet, born on the ...
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... DANAË . Whilst , around her lone ark sweeping , Wailed the winds and waters wild , Her wan cheeks all wan and weeping , Danaë clasped her sleeping child . And , " Alas , " cried she , " my dearest , What deep wrongs , what woes are mine ...
... DANAË . Whilst , around her lone ark sweeping , Wailed the winds and waters wild , Her wan cheeks all wan and weeping , Danaë clasped her sleeping child . And , " Alas , " cried she , " my dearest , What deep wrongs , what woes are mine ...
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