Whence the gods severally sprang, whether or no they had all existed from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were the first to compose Theogonies... A History of Classical Greek Literature - 9. lappuseautors: John Pentland Mahaffy - 1880Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Herodotus - 1858 - 658 lapas
...from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were the first to compose Théogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their several offices and occupations,... | |
| Herodotus - 1859 - 552 lapas
...what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, BO to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were the first to compose...Theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their 1 The some derivation is given by Eustathius (ad Horn. II. p. 1148-61), and by Clement of... | |
| John Kitto - 1862 - 524 lapas
...to more credence : — " Whence the gods severally sprang, whether or no they had all existed from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions...theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their several offices and occupations, and they lived but four hundred years before my time, as... | |
| Herodotus, George Rawlinson - 1862 - 548 lapas
...from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were...Theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their several offices and occupations, and describe their forms ; and they lived but four hundred... | |
| Herodotus - 1862 - 548 lapas
...from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were the first to compose Théogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to' allot them their several offices and occupations,... | |
| John Kitto - 1862 - 522 lapas
...questions of which the Greeks knew nothing till the other day, so to speak. For -Homer and Ilesiod were the first to compose theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their several offices and occupations, and they lived but four hundred years before my time, as... | |
| Ezra Hall Gillett - 1874 - 428 lapas
...from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing, until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were...compose Theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, and allot them their several offices and occupations and describe their forms." It is significant in... | |
| Ezra Hall Gillett - 1874 - 456 lapas
...questions of •which the Greeks knew nothing, until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and llesiod were the first to compose Theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, and allot them their several offices and occupations and describe their forms." It is significant in... | |
| Herodotus - 1875 - 656 lapas
...from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were the first to compose Théogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their several offices and occupations,... | |
| Herodotus - 1880 - 660 lapas
...from eternity, what forms they bore — these are questions of which the Greeks knew nothing until the other day, so to speak. For Homer and Hesiod were...Theogonies, and give the gods their epithets, to allot them their several offices and occupations, and describe their forms ; and they lived but four hundred... | |
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