Jahrbuch der Goethe-Gesellschaft, Volume 12

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Verlag der Goethe-Gesellschaft, 1926

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Page 315 - The Moallakat, or seven Arabian Poems, which were suspended on the Temple at Mecca ; with a Translation and Arguments, by William Jones, Esq.
Page 86 - Pyrrha, sub antrof cui flavam religas comam, simplex munditiis? heu quoties fidem mutatosque deos flebit et aspera nigris aequora ventis emirabitur insolens, qui nunc te fruitur credulus aurea; qui semper vacuam, semper amabilem sperat nescius aurae fallacis. miseri, quibus intentata nites ! me tabula sacer votiva paries indicat uvida suspendisse potenti vestimenta maris deo.
Page 315 - O Amriolkais, descend, or my beast also will be killed!" 13. I answered: "Proceed, and loosen his rein; nor withhold from me the fruits of thy love, which again and again may be tasted with rapture. 14. "Many a fair one like thee— though not, like thee, a virgin— have I visited by night; and many a lovely mother have I diverted from the care of her yearling infant, adorned with amulets: 15. "When the suckling behind her cried, she turned round to him with half her body; but half of it, pressed...
Page 84 - Persuadere cupit. Credat ludaeus Apella, Non ego: namque déos didici securum agere aevum Nee, siquid miri faciat natura, déos id Tristes ex alto caeli demittere tecto. Brundisium longae finis chartaeque viaequest.
Page 34 - Ijier ntd)t abgebrudt luirb, bejog er fid) befonberS „sur un gonflement à l'oeil, sur quelques rondeurs dans le menton et la mâchoire, quelques plis trop secs dans la tempe et enfin quelques manques de fermeté dans la touche des cheveux".

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