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 3 頁
... tears , joy to sorrow , applause to lament , mirth to grief , when I behold the decrees of Nature1 in abeyance ; when society is ruined and destroyed by the monster of sensual love ; when Venus , fighting against Venus , makes men women ...
... tears , joy to sorrow , applause to lament , mirth to grief , when I behold the decrees of Nature1 in abeyance ; when society is ruined and destroyed by the monster of sensual love ; when Venus , fighting against Venus , makes men women ...
第 6 頁
... tears . For a stealthy dew , sprung from the welling of her eyes , proclaimed the flow of inward 55 grief , and her very face , cast to earth with chaste 50 modesty , told of some injury done to the virgin her- self . The sparkling ...
... tears . For a stealthy dew , sprung from the welling of her eyes , proclaimed the flow of inward 55 grief , and her very face , cast to earth with chaste 50 modesty , told of some injury done to the virgin her- self . The sparkling ...
第 8 頁
... tears , and saddened its look with counterfeit weeping . On this , as the fancy of skilful engraving had drawn and set forth , the pitcher of the Idæan youth gurgled with flowing stream . The second stone kept all resting - places for ...
... tears , and saddened its look with counterfeit weeping . On this , as the fancy of skilful engraving had drawn and set forth , the pitcher of the Idæan youth gurgled with flowing stream . The second stone kept all resting - places for ...
第 9 頁
... tears . Moreover , under the stations of these twelve stones a sevenfold array of gems kept up , with a continual circling , a marvelous sort of play and pleasing dance . Nor did this dance lack the sweetness of melodious 145 sound ...
... tears . Moreover , under the stations of these twelve stones a sevenfold array of gems kept up , with a continual circling , a marvelous sort of play and pleasing dance . Nor did this dance lack the sweetness of melodious 145 sound ...
第 22 頁
... 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 not the first blossom ; in which Phoebus visits the earth , groaning with the sluggishness of winter , and greets ...
... 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 not the first blossom ; in which Phoebus visits the earth , groaning with the sluggishness of winter , and greets ...
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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...