 ... era. Of these three festivals we have only furnished a brief outline, because it is our purpose to place more fully before the reader the order and succession of sports in the Olympic games, which were by far the most celebrated and magnificent of...  The Odes of Pindar in English Prose - Strana 371podľa Pindar - 1824Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Pindarus - 1810 - Počet stránok 482
...reputation of the Olympic Games. For, to say truth, the sanctity and solemnity of that festival; 'he majesty and supremacy of the god to whom it was dedicated...venerable personages of antiquity", the Idaean Hercules, Clymenus, Endymion, Pelops, and Hercules the ion of Alcmena, have been severally introduced as the... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - Počet stránok 372
...by far the most celebrated and magnificent of any. The sanctity and solemnity of that institution, the majesty and supremacy of the god to whom it was...and the great value set upon the Olympic crowns by every province of Greece, were sufficient arguments for furnishing it with an august founder ; and... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - Počet stránok 382
...by far the most celebrated and magnificent of any. The sanctity and solemnity of that institution, the majesty and supremacy of the god to whom it was...and the great value set upon the Olympic crowns by every province of Greece, were sufficient arguments for furnishing it with an august founder ; and... | |
 | 1847 - Počet stránok 368
...by far the most celebrated and magnificent of any. The sanctity and solemnity of that institution, the majesty and supremacy of the god to whom it was...and the great value set upon the Olympic crowns by every province of Greece, were sufficient arguments for furnishing it with an august founder ; and... | |
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