Light and dark, day and night (compare Haemera and Nyx in Hesiod). From Wordnik.com. [A Dark And Hidden God] Reference
This precept of his upon the uses of your woodland recalls Hesiod directly. From Wordnik.com. [In a Green Shade A Country Commentary] Reference
Hesiod, which is almost Word for Word the same with his third Line in the following Passage. From Wordnik.com. [Spectator, March 14, 1711] Reference
The Hesiod is the only valuable Greek MS. missing, and the principal Latin MS. of this collection, which did not pass into the. From Wordnik.com. [Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries] Reference
This comment by someone named "Hesiod" sums things up well. From Wordnik.com. [How Not to Blog (Time.com Gets Schooled)] Reference
The Muses began their long career as vague minor spirits whom old Greek poets such as Hesiod invoked for inspiration. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Technocrats] Reference
I like reading Hesiod, meaning the Works and Days. From Wordnik.com. [Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge] Reference
His "Hesiod" catches the classical tone and spirit with considerable success. From Wordnik.com. [Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett With Memoirs, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes] Reference
As time went on, other poets were associated with Homer in the work of education, such as Hesiod and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin] Reference
According to Hesiod, they sprang from the blood of. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome] Reference
Hesiod: "Pierian Muses whose songs glorify, hither!". From Wordnik.com. [The Annotated "Terrapin Station"] Reference
Cooke, dedicating his translation of Hesiod to the Duke of. From Wordnik.com. [Early Theories of Translation] Reference
Hesiod sings of common men, and of every-day, present duties. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Alas! his work was only carried as far as the letter H (Hesiod). From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
TYPHŒUS, a giant of enormous size, was, according to Hesiod, son of. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
Musaeus healing and oracle lore; and Hesiod all the culture of lands. From Wordnik.com. [The Frogs] Reference
Hesiod makes Diāna, Luna, and Hecăte, three distinguished goddesses. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
According to Hesiod they were nine in number and presided over the arts. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference
Compare the line in which Homer, and, as I believe, Hesiod also, tells of. From Wordnik.com. [The CRATYLUS] Reference
Hercules, as described by Hesiod, have been duplicated among the ruins of Crete. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
But they were in some danger of treating Homer and Hesiod as inspired scriptures. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
He was a square, slow-moving countryman, full of grumbles, straight out of Hesiod. From Wordnik.com. [The Praise Singer]
In the poetry of Hesiod, they spring from the earth imbued with the blood of the gods. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Hesiod, and the works of the illustrious Aristee (Chapelain), without being too learned. From Wordnik.com. [The Women of the French Salons] Reference
A similar transformation occurs in Hesiod, where the transformed Metis is swallowed by Zeus. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Fairy Tales] Reference
What would not a man give if he might converse with Orpheus and Musaeus and Hesiod and Homer?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario High School Reader] Reference
What would not a man give if he might converse with Orpheus and Musæus and Hesiod and Homer?. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Hesiod highly celebrates him as a mild and peaceful old man, a lover of justice and moderation. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
No, indeed; but, as Hesiod says, and I agree with him, "to add little to little" is worth while. From Wordnik.com. [The CRATYLUS] Reference
This brother subsequently became much reduced in circumstances, and applied to Hesiod for relief. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
A less merry Greek than Dionysus, the didactic writer Hesiod would never have approved of all this outdoor cavorting. From Wordnik.com. [Reviving The Past] Reference
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