10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORYBANTINE»
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The Christian, book I.-Sylvae recentiores.-Journal of the ...
There whilom rang The Corybantine brass in Rhea's grove, And arm'd Curetes
danced with lance and shield 630 In shades of changeless verdure, fit retreat For
Saturn's son. Thee, Attila, they sung, The man-child f long foretold, with iron rod ...
2
Archaeologia Cambrensis
The Corybantine dances in Greece had the name of square, or circular, applied
to them, according to the forms of the altars around which they are said to have
been performed. Macrobius in his Saturnalia, in which he traces the origin of the
...
3
Attila: King of the Huns
There whilom rang The Corybantine brass in Rhea's grove, And arm'd Curetes
danced with lance and shield 630 In shades of changeless verdure, fit retreat For
Saturn's son. Thee, Attila, they sung, The man-child 1- long foretold, with iron rod
...
4
Herbert's Poems: Attila, king of the Huns. 1838
There whilom rang The Corybantine brass in Rhea's grove, And arm'd Curetes
danced with lance and shield 630 In shades of changeless verdure, fit retreat For
Saturn's son. Thee, Attila, they sung, The man-child f long foretold, with iron rod ...
5
A selection from unpublished papers of Will. Warburton: By ...
... while unaccompanied with charity, the person so distinguished, as far as
regards himself, becomes as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal ; alluding to the
mysterious Corybantine worship of the Pagans, which was ushered in with the
brute ...
6
Fragments of Italy and the Rhineland
Every bell in the city was tolling for Nones, and sang aloud to the surrounding
Islands, whose Campaniles replied with sympathetic thunder, a solemn diapason
of Corybantine brass, to my taste, wonderfully in unison with the funereal Mole of
...
7
The Rape of Proserpine: a Poem in Three Books. Incomplete. ...
As Ceres comes, the cymbal's roar is stay'd, No arm impels the Corybantine
blade ; No restless hands the pipe or timbrel vex; The lions gently how their
brindled necks; And glad Cybelle from her seat springs down, And stoops—a kiss
to ...
Claudius Claudianus, Henry Edward John HOWARD (Hon.), 1854
8
The works of Rabelais, tr. [by sir T. Urquhart] with ...
... "but that some swarms of bees hereabouts may be taking a ramble in the air,
and so the neighbourhood make this dingle dangle with pans, kettles, and
basons, the corybantine cymbals of Cybele, grandmother of the gods, to call them
back.
9
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Every bell in the city was tolling for Nones, and sang aloud to the surrounding
islands, whose campaniles replied with sympathetic thunder, a solemn diapason
of Corybantine brass, to my taste, wonderfully in unison with the funeral mole of
the ...
10
Corsica in Its Picturesque, Social, and Historical Aspects: ...
It is remarkable how, beside Rousseau's prophetic dreams of a democracy, there
resounds the Corybantine dance in armour of the Corsicans under Paoli,
proclaiming the new age which their heroic contest ushered in. With their din of
steel ...
Ferdinand Gregorovius, 1855
