Dieses historische Buch kann zahlreiche Tippfehler und fehlende Textpassagen aufweisen. Kaufer konnen in der Regel eine kostenlose eingescannte Kopie des originalen Buches vom Verleger herunterladen (ohne Tippfehler). Ohne Indizes. Nicht dargestellt. 1791 edition. Auszug: ...your Glycera, that I may hasten to you; in the mean time, I will have this Phrygian woman in readiness; and whatever you meditate, you must endeavour that the Piraeus, and your country feat, and the pleasant Munychia, may by degrees be banished from ...
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Dieses historische Buch kann zahlreiche Tippfehler und fehlende Textpassagen aufweisen. Kaufer konnen in der Regel eine kostenlose eingescannte Kopie des originalen Buches vom Verleger herunterladen (ohne Tippfehler). Ohne Indizes. Nicht dargestellt. 1791 edition. Auszug: ...your Glycera, that I may hasten to you; in the mean time, I will have this Phrygian woman in readiness; and whatever you meditate, you must endeavour that the Piraeus, and your country feat, and the pleasant Munychia, may by degrees be banished from your remembrance. I cannot, by the Gods! do all this j nor indeed can you, while wrapped in your affection for me. Let Kings then fend to you j my authority over you is superior to them all; you are my vassal, observant of your mistress, and of your oath of allegiance. Try then, and come, my love, with all speed to the city, that if you have changed your intentions with regard to your visit to the King, you may get those K plays. plays ready which are most likely to please Ptolemy; your Bacchus, no common exhibition you know, or your Thais, your Misanthrope, your Thrasyleon, your Suppliants, your Rhaphisomene, or your. Sicyon. Surely 1 am bold and daring, being a foolish woman presuming to criticise the plays of Menander; but I enjoy the affections of one so wife, that I am enabled to form a judgement even of these matters. You have taught me, in your plays, that a woman of fense frequently learns from those she loves; and, by Diana! I should be unworthy of your regard, if I were dull in learning your lesions. Pray, my Menander, by all means prepare that play in which you have described me; that, even if I were not present with you in person, I might yet, by such assistance, travel to the court of Ptolemy. The King would then more clearly see the That play, fee. One of Menander's comedies was called Glycera. sacrifice you made to him, in carrying with you the written remembrance of your love, and leaving the real object of it at home. Yet, ..
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