The Complaint of NatureH, Holt, 1908 - 95 頁 The complaint of nature, Yale studies in English, v. 36 (1908), Translation of De planctu natura. by Douglas M. Moffat. Pagination preserved in etext form. |
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第 7 頁
... rising . And its incessant performing of this , and its constant 6 , journeying to its starting - place , seemed almost a use- less motion . Some of these gems at one time offered to the sight miracles of fresh day in the new sun of ...
... rising . And its incessant performing of this , and its constant 6 , journeying to its starting - place , seemed almost a use- less motion . Some of these gems at one time offered to the sight miracles of fresh day in the new sun of ...
第 22 頁
... rise from their burial - mounds ; in which the joyful aspect of spring makes calm the world , and wipes away the tears of winter from its face , so that a flower may commit itself to the good faith of the air , and wintry 35 cold blast ...
... rise from their burial - mounds ; in which the joyful aspect of spring makes calm the world , and wipes away the tears of winter from its face , so that a flower may commit itself to the good faith of the air , and wintry 35 cold blast ...
第 26 頁
... rise from a celestial source , passes through the low levels 9 ° of earth , and , watchful of heavenly things , turns again to heaven . The activities of lust , on the other hand , wandering waywardly and contrary to the firmament of ...
... rise from a celestial source , passes through the low levels 9 ° of earth , and , watchful of heavenly things , turns again to heaven . The activities of lust , on the other hand , wandering waywardly and contrary to the firmament of ...
第 31 頁
... rising and composing myself , 280 I presented her in speech , with a reverent bowing of the head as to divine majesty , the offering of a sa- lutation . Fittingly I fled to the retreat of excuse , and with prayers made from the honey of ...
... rising and composing myself , 280 I presented her in speech , with a reverent bowing of the head as to divine majesty , the offering of a sa- lutation . Fittingly I fled to the retreat of excuse , and with prayers made from the honey of ...
第 35 頁
... rising with contrary steps , and after- ward repairing to the place of their setting . Thus , so too , the air , disciplined under my instruction , now rejoices with a kindly breeze , now weeps in the tears of the clouds as if in ...
... rising with contrary steps , and after- ward repairing to the place of their setting . Thus , so too , the air , disciplined under my instruction , now rejoices with a kindly breeze , now weeps in the tears of the clouds as if in ...
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¹ Reading Alain Alain de Lille another's anvils appearance avarice Bacchus banished beauty Ben Jonson birth body Charybdis chastity cithara clothed cloud coin color command concubinage countenance Cupid Cypris delight diadem divine dost earth edited with Introduction Emending Ennius evil face faith false falsehood Favonius favor flattery flatulence flood flowers garments gave gender Generosity Genius gifts glory Glossary grief guile hair hand harmonious head heaven Hippolytus honey honor human Hymen Jonson kiss labor light lust lyre madness majesty marriage marvelous matter METRE Migne mind mother mystery Nature ness night numbers Old English passion peace Ph.D picture Planctu plebeian poverty praise predicate pride PROSE reason rejoiced riches scorned Scylla seemed shine shipwreck silence sleep solemn song sorrow speech splendor stars stones stray suffer sweet tears thee thine things thou tunic Tyndaris Venus vices virgin virtue wandering wanton wealth wisdom Zephyrus
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第 49 頁 - ... if it does not transgress the determined boundaries of the dual activity, or its heat boil to too great a degree. But if its spark shoots into a flame, or its little spring rises to a torrent, the rankness of the growth demands the pruning-knife, and the swelling «• and excess requires...
第 3 頁 - Natwa, in order to call attention to the prevalence of homosexual feeling; he also associated the neglect of women with sodomy. "Man is made woman," he writes; "he blackens the honor of his sex, the craft of magic Venus makes him of double gender"; nobly beautiful youths have "turned their hammers of love to the office of anvils," and "many kisses lie untouched on maiden lips.
第 3 頁 - ... orphan. The sex of active nature trembles shamefully at the way in which it declines into passive nature. Man is made woman, he blackens the honor of his sex, the craft of magic Venus makes him of double gender. He is both predicate and subject, he »• becomes likewise of two declensions, he pushes the laws of grammar too far.
第 45 頁 - ... in the outskirt world I stationed Venus, who is skilled in — the knowledge of making, as under-deputy of my work, in order that she, un^der my judgment and guidance, and with the assisting activity of her husband Hymen and her son Cupid, by laboring at the various...