epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-04 | Author:Aeschylus & Peter Burian & Alan Shapiro [Aeschylus & Burian, Peter & Shapiro, Alan]

410 withering life away. Yes, at our birth, we were given this holy task. Strophe 2 So the high gods steer clear of us, and we of them. None of ...

epub, mobi |eng | 1998-05-27 | Author:Apuleius [Apuleius]

BOOK 8 Tragic deaths of Charite and Tlepolemus – their slaves decamp in panic with the animals – misadventures on the way – Lucius sold to the priests of Atargatis ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

OF LOVE. FLAVIANUS AND AUTOBULUS, SONS OF PLUTARCH. 1. FLAVIANUS. Was it not in Helicon, dear Autobulus, that those discourses were held concerning Love, which — whether thou hast already ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

As he came out of the boat, when he was struck with a sword, he said nothing; but gave one groan, and covering his head submitted to the murderers. Cicero. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

Besides, Homer makes not one of the heroes lie with his wife or mistress in the daytime, but only Paris, who, having shamefully fled from the battle, sneaked into the ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Plutarch

as if the light of the sun fell not upon another star, but upon night and darkness. And as for what Posidonius says, that the depth of the moon’s body ...

mobi |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero

BOOK III. I. AFTER these words from Balbus, Cotta said, looking at him with a smile, You tell me too late, Balbus, what cause I am to defend, for during ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2004-08-25 | Author:Seneca,

There may be pleasure in the memory Of even these events one day.* He should put his whole heart into the fight against them. If he gives way before them ...

epub |eng | 1963-05-12 | Author:Euripides

The gold is useless to you; you have lost your sons; And you are blind. – Agamemnon, if you help this man, You help an impious, perjured, and polluted traitor, ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-09-01 | Author:Plutarch [Plutarch]

45. On the next day the Romans covered their advance more effectively, and when the Parthians attacked they met with a severe shock. They rode up expecting to have nothing ...

epub, mobi, pdf | | | Author:Cheiro

CHAPTER X THE LINE OF HEALTH OR THE HEPATICA There has been very considerable discussion among students of this subject as to the part of the hand on which the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2006-04-06 | Author:Anthony Trollope [Trollope, Anthony]

CHAPTER XXXIX Lady Laura Is Told By the time that Mr. Mildmay's great bill was going into committee Phineas was able to move about London in comfort,—with his arm, however, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Julius Caesar [Caesar, Julius]

XLIX.—Caesar, when he perceived that his soldiers were fighting on unfavourable ground, and that the enemy's forces were increasing, being alarmed for the safety of his troops, sent orders to ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2007-02-28 | Author:Aristophanes

can anyone viler be found? Why, yes, she’s a model of virtue and grace, if Cleophon’s knocking around! Stratonice, my dear, come, stand over her! Her name means ‘Unbeaten in ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2005-01-31 | Author:Paul Roche

SECOND HERALD: Hear ye this: ye triumphal achievers who have gone beyond all mortal success; ye thrice-blessed tribe of wingèd beings, welcome your lord to his glorious palace. Behold, he ...