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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Atlantic Essays, The Greek goddesses. (search)
picts] Theodota herself. Had he but failed in his art, and given forgetfulness to her mourners! *lh/qhn dw=ken o)durome/nois. Brunck's Analecta, 2.502. Or this other picture-song by Paulus Silentiaris:-- The pencil has scarce missed [the beauty of] the maiden's eyes, or her hair, or the consummate splendor of her bloom. If any one can paint flickering sunbeams, he can paint also the flickering [beauty of] Theodorias. marmarugh\n *qeodwria/dos. Brunck, 3.90. Or this garland of Rufinus :-- I send you, Rhodoclea, this garland, having woven it with my own hands of lovely flowers. There is a lily, and a rose-bud, and the damp anemone, and moist narcissus, and violet with dark blue eyes. But do you, enwreathed with them, unlearn pride, for both you and the garland are in blossom and must fade. a)nqei=s kai\ lh/geis kai\ su\ kai\ o( ste/fanos. Brunck, II. 394. We must remember that, as Grote has well said, all we know of the Greeks is so much saved from a wrecked ves