10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IXIONIAN»
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Ixionian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Ixionian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The True Intellectual System of the Universe ...: With a ...
... unquiet thing, and void of all mental repose, especially when there is no such
relaxation as the souls'of mortal animals have by sleep; and therefore such a soul
of the world as this, must'of necessity be condemned to an eternal Ixionian fate.
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson: The Holy Grail and ...
And even his bones long laid within the gm}: v The very sides Of the grave itself
shall pass, Vanishing, atom and void, atom and void, Into the unseen for ever,--till
that hour, My golden. work in which I told a truth That stays the rolling Ixionian ...
... Vanishing, atom and void, atom and void, Into the unseen for ever,—till that
hour, My golden work in which I told a truth That stays the rolling Ixionian wheel,
And numbs the Fury's ringlet-snake, and plucks The mortal soul from out immortal
...
David Masson, Sir George Grove, John Morley, 1868
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A Latin Reader: Consisting of Selections from Phaedrus, ...
Cocytus and Styx were two of the rivers of the infernal regions (Hb. § 30). —
Eumenides, the Furies; Cerberus, the three-headed dog who guarded the lower
world. — Ixionii, etc., the wheel of the Ixionian circle or revolution ; Ixion was
bound ...
William Francis Allen, Joseph Henry Allen, 1870
5
Tess of the d'Urbervilles, second edition
The back room was now in silence; but from the drawing—room there came
sounds. All that she could at first distinguish of them was one syllable, continually
repeated in a low note of moaning, as if it came from a soul bound to some
Ixionian ...
Thomas Hardy, Sarah Maier, 2007
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The Roman Agricultural Economy: Organization, Investment, ...
... said to have tied court sycophants to such wheels and called them his Ixiones
amicos ('Ixionian friends'), or perhaps even his Ixiones amnicos ('stream-driven
Ixions').29 Since the source is unreliable and Elagabalus himself was from Syria,
...
Alan Bowman, Andrew Wilson, 2013
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CliffsNotes on Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles
“How are the mighty fallen” from 2 Samuel 1:19. “prophet's gourd” from Jonah 4:5
–10, a gourd springs up overnight to give shade to Jonah. Ixionian wheel in
Greek mythology, Ixion's eternal punishment was to be bound to a revolving
wheel of ...
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The Roman history from the settlement of the empire by ...
He ty'd his Parasites to a Wheel , and turn'd them round in Water, calling them,
His Ixionian Friends; and also thrust them into Chambers with deceitful Floors,
which threw them down and smother'd them in Rooms fill'd with Roses and
Violets, ...
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The True Intellectual System of the Universe: the First ...
... of all Mental Repose z esheeialþ when there i: nofireh Relaxation, a: the Soul:
of Mortal Animal: have by steep z and therefore fitch a 8onl of the World a: this', '
must of necessity be condemned to an Eternal Ixionian F ate. But in these Word!
Ralph Cudworth, Carolus Bernardus, 1678
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Delphi Complete Works of Thomas Hardy (Illustrated)
All that she could at first distinguish of them was one syllable, continually
repeated in alow noteof moaning,as ifitcame fromasoul bound tosome Ixionian
wheel — “O —O — O!” Then asilence,thena heavysigh,and again — “O — O—O!”
The ...