| 单词 | bird of Jove |
| 例句 | It is the land of the curlew, the grouse, and the blackcock,—the land mayhap of the eagle, though as yet we have not seen the bird of Jove. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z Jupiter is sometimes called Jove, and as the eagle was sacred to him, it is often called the bird of Jove. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z But, with her offer little pleased— Nay, gathering wrath at being teased,— For such a purpose, never rove,— Replied th' impatient bird of Jove. A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine Like the fierce bird of Jove the 'Wasp' darted forth, And he the tale told, with amazement and wonder. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 And so indeed it was eaten—the bird of Jove furnishing them with a dinner, as that of Juno had given them a breakfast! The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" And now other golden lights come from the Empyrean and transform the M into the figure of an eagle, the bird of Jove, with outstretched wings. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 O, make them not too hard, thou bird of Jove! At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe The king of the gods; sign , the bird of Jove. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work He looked so grand, and calm, and majestic, that one could almost fancy him the bird of Jove himself, descending direct from the sun. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months So have I seen from Severn's brink A flock of geese jump down together; Swim where the bird of Jove would sink, And, swimming, never wet a feather. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 How like an air-balloon or bird of Jove does he seem to float over the continent, and stooping here and there pounce on a fact as a symbol which was never a symbol before. Past and Present It came to me suddenly, magnificently, swooped down on me as that big white moon swooped down on the black landscape, tore at me like a great white eagle-like the bird of Jove! The Custom of the Country Boreas and the bird of Jove,—I will vanquish them both. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 Short while thereafter was the bird of Jove Resolved to speak, though dismal it should prove; Yet was afraid, when he saw them in ire, They should o'erthrow quite flat down dead th' empire. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 But, with her offer little pleased-- Nay, gathering wrath at being teased,-- For such a purpose, never rove,-- Replied th' impatient bird of Jove. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Well! be it so!" said he to himself, "if this too daring passion must be clipped on the wing, I have at least the consolation that it soared like the bird of Jove! The Scottish Chiefs Meantime the suitors urge the prince's fate, And deathful arts employ the dire debate: When in his airy tour, the bird of Jove Truss'd with his sinewy pounce a trembling dove; Sinister to their hope! The Odyssey The bird of Jove bore off a mutton, A raven being witness. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes Scarce ended thus the prince, when on the right Advanced the bird of Jove: auspicious sight! The Odyssey |
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