That this stream, at certain seasons of the year, especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in... Select British Classics - Strana 2421803Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Roger Ascham - 1868 - Počet stránok 372
...BOOK L 55 ' the Feaft of Adonis, is of a bloody Colour; which the ' Heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of ' Sympathy in the River for the Death...Boar in the Mountains, out of ' which this Stream rifes. Something like this we law ' actually come to pafs : for the Water was ilain'd to ' a furprifmg... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1868 - Počet stránok 154
...p. 43. ' the Feaft of Adonis, is of a bloody Colour; which the ' Heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of ' Sympathy in the River for the Death...Boar in the Mountains, out of ' which this Stream rifes. Something like this we faw ' actually come to pafs ; for the Water was ftain'd to ' a furprifmg... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1880 - Počet stránok 712
...especially about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death...hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of minium, or »ed earth, washed into the river by the violence of the rain, and not by any stain from Adonis's blood."... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - Počet stránok 234
...especially 10 about the feast of Adonis, is of a bloody color ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death...stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come 15 to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in traveling, had... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - Počet stránok 234
...wild boar in the mountains out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come 15 to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in traveling, had discolored the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - Počet stránok 236
...wild boar in the mountains out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually come 15 to pass, for the water was stained to a surprising redness, and, as we observed in traveling, had discolored the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - Počet stránok 414
...colour ; which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the 1 5 death of Adonis, who was killed by a wild boar in...and, as we observed in travelling, had discoloured 20 the sea a great way into a reddish hue, occasioned doubtless by a sort of minium, or red earth,... | |
| Percy Hugh Hamon Massy - 1928 - Počet stránok 316
...stream, known in classical times as the River of Adonis, runs blood-red, tradition says in memory of the death of Adonis who was killed by a wild boar in the mountains near by and was mourned by the Syrian Venus. This peculiarity is still observed after heavy rains,... | |
| Thomas Wright - 2003 - Počet stránok 566
...especially ahout the feast of Adonis, is of a hloody colour, which the heathens looked upon as proceeding from a kind of sympathy in the river for the death of Adonis, who was killed hy a wild hoar in the mountains out of which this stream rises. Something like this we saw actually... | |
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