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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... strength is present , the infancy of flowers rises higher , and draws away from its mother earth ; in which the 15 mirror of the violet ' clings to its earthy cradle , and , with fresh countenance , asks for the breath of the air . It ...
... strength is present , the infancy of flowers rises higher , and draws away from its mother earth ; in which the 15 mirror of the violet ' clings to its earthy cradle , and , with fresh countenance , asks for the breath of the air . It ...
第 25 頁
... strength , which is a hunter of subtle matters in the pursuit of knowledge , and estab- lishes them , rendered intelligible , in the understanding . On it , also , I have impressed the seal of reason , to set aside by the winnowing fan ...
... strength , which is a hunter of subtle matters in the pursuit of knowledge , and estab- lishes them , rendered intelligible , in the understanding . On it , also , I have impressed the seal of reason , to set aside by the winnowing fan ...
第 28 頁
... strength of the liver becomes inactive when widowed from the enlivening comfort of the heart . And just as in the absence of the sun the air is clothed in darkness , so without the aid of the heart the vital 275 power pants in vain . In ...
... strength of the liver becomes inactive when widowed from the enlivening comfort of the heart . And just as in the absence of the sun the air is clothed in darkness , so without the aid of the heart the vital 275 power pants in vain . In ...
第 29 頁
... , and consider that my strength is of trifling degree . Take counsel from the author of theological 1 Reading nota , with B. and Migne . riches , to whose trustworthiness , rather than to my PROSE III ] 29 The Complaint of Nature.
... , and consider that my strength is of trifling degree . Take counsel from the author of theological 1 Reading nota , with B. and Migne . riches , to whose trustworthiness , rather than to my PROSE III ] 29 The Complaint of Nature.
第 30 頁
... strength of faith alone . And it is not strange if here theology does not extend me her friendship , since in many matters we are conscious , not of enmities , but of diversities . I attain faith by 245 reason , she attains reason by ...
... strength of faith alone . And it is not strange if here theology does not extend me her friendship , since in many matters we are conscious , not of enmities , but of diversities . I attain faith by 245 reason , she attains reason by ...
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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...