| 单词 | Silenus |
| 例句 | Dionysus waved his hand, and a new chair grew out of the ground next to Silenus’s—a throne made of grapevines. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “But, sir, I—l can't lose my searchers license. My whole life—” “This meeting of the council is adjourned,” Silenus said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Into them once strayed old Silenus, who, intoxicated as always, had wandered off from Bacchus’ train where he belonged and lost his way. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have just learned that my son Castor is dead, Silenus. I am not in a good mood. You would do well to humor me.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z They muttered and argued among themselves, but Chiron said something else, and Silenus sighed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “We must deal with this—” “Silenus,” Chiron cut in. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He stood up straight and looked Silenus in the eye. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Silenus was sometimes said to be Pan’s son; sometimes his brother, a son of Hermes. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Master Underwood,” Silenus announced, “we will give you one more chance.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We landed in the middle of the cabin area and were immediately met by Chiron, the potbellied satyr Silenus, and a couple of Apollo cabin archers. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Silenus bowed stiffly, along with his two friends, and they left the grove. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The Council guy, Silenus, turned to his colleagues and muttered something. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Silenus wanted to exile Grover immediately, but Chiron persuaded him to at least hear evidence first, so we told everyone what had happened in the crystal cavern, and what Pan had said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Silenus tugged his yellow polo shirt over his belly and adjusted himself on his rosebush throne. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Silenus, a companion of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, sprawls across the canvas with a brightly lit, barrel-like belly and a cup raised for a refill. SAM’s ‘Flesh and Blood’ exhibit depicts desire, violence and more using the artistic vessel of the human body 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In “Bacchus Atop Silenus,” the golden-haired god of drunkenness, naked except for his sailor’s cap, contemplates a winding red sail that snakes around a mast that thrusts across six separate sheets of paper. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Ribera’s “Drunken Silenus,” on the other hand, is all about excess. SAM’s ‘Flesh and Blood’ exhibit depicts desire, violence and more using the artistic vessel of the human body 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z “Metamorphoses” also inspired an intriguing pair of panels devoted to the hapless drunkard Silenus and another about Prometheus and the creation of man. Piero di Cosimo, a misunderstood master, at the National Gallery of Art 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Menace and lust dominate a pair of bacchanals painted in 1500 for the bedrooms of a private palace: "The Discovery of Honey" and "The Misfortunes of Silenus." Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z In “The Troupe,” young George runs away to join the Silenus troupe of vaudeville performers to find the man he thinks is his father. Review | Clowns are creepy. Let's talk about horror, science-fiction and fantasy books that make the most of circus settings. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Bibi, the Parisian laborer who modeled for “Man With the Broken Nose,” resembles a Silenus or a Sophocles. ‘Rodin and the Art of Ancient Greece’ Review: Recasting History 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Again using Ovid as his source, Piero has peopled each painting with Dionysius, the god of winemaking; his companion Silenus, the god of drunkenness; a host of goat-legged satryrs, and humans intent on pleasure. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z The gadroons on the underside look very Iranian but the grinning bearded Silenus mask that takes the place of the boss in comparable Iranian pieces is strictly Greek. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z Also in the exhibit is a decoration from a temple rain-gutter depicting a bearded Silenus, a mythological creature associated with Dionysus, the wine god. Antiquities, plucked from storeroom, on Roman Forum display 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Adonis had become Silenus, sometimes drunk and mean, talking of sex too much, his hands too active, his tongue placed down unwilling throats. Leonard Bernstein Through His Daughter’s Eyes 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Wine wise, I left mostly disappointed—save for Silenus. Should You Sip and Cycle? The Pros and Cons of Biking Through Napa Valley 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z He says 80% of the wine Silenus produces is now sold in China. China's growing interest in Californian wine 2013-10-01T08:40:45Z After Silenus, what nymph would not turn to Hylas somewhat gratefully? The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z With a few changes, easily imagined, the irrepressible Sam might represent Bacchus, and his master bring to mind the sage and comic Silenus. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z The greater portion of the child, the left arm and hand of Silenus, and the ivy-leaves, are restorations. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The most famous among all the Satyrs was Silenus, Bacchus’ tutor; and Pan, or Consentes, god of the shepherds, and the personification of nature. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z November 27th.—We discovered the figure of an old faun, or rather a Silenus, represented as sitting on a bank, with a tiger lying on his left side, on which his hand rested. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Silenus, the preceptor of Bacchus, although represented as always intoxicated, was a philosopher, who accompanied his pupil in his Indian expedition, and aided him by the soundness of his judgment. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Observe the figure of old Silenus, on preceding page, one of the chief mirth-makers of antiquity, who lives for us in the Old Man of the pantomime. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z It represents Mercury presenting the infant Bacchus to Silenus. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z My honest Companion fearing, 'tis like, that a Conversation tete-a-tete would be too melancholy, chose two Topers to bear us Company, whom Silenus would not have disown'd for his Children. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z At the summit of the picture Bacchus and Silenus wave wine-glasses while respectively standing and sitting on hogsheads. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z On a pile of cushions lay Catullus, Lucius’ penniless uncle, pot-bellied as Silenus and with a bald and shining pate; and on a low chair sat Cora, the Greek slave from Cos. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The legend of Silenus is itself an evidence of the tendency of the ancients to fall into caricature. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Yes; he had kindly and hospitably entertained Silenus, the preceptor of Bacchus, and in return, the god bade him choose any recompense he pleased. 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 That hoary-headed Silenus, whom you saw, was once in the stables here; so was his son after him, in my time; and the old man's sister was my grandmother's maid. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z The Hague Gallery contains three: Mercury appearing to the Nymph Hersé; Triumph of Silenus, and a Biblical scene, also called the Visit of Antiochus to the Augur. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z And Silenus presided over them; and the new wine ran out over the whole road. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z In a warm landscape Bacchus is sleeping surrounded by nymphs, satyrs, and centaurs, whilst Silenus appears under an arbor attended by sylvan figures. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z Judged by no o’er-zealous rigour Much this mystic throng expresses; Bacchus was the type of vigour And Silenus of excesses. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Soon, however, a chorus appeared, consisting of the bearded and beardless Satyrs, Silenus, and Pappo Silenus; and Histrions, representing heroic characters, were afterwards introduced. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z It is all the difference between the ivy-crowned Bacchus, and the bloated Silenus. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Under such supernatural circumstances old Silenus or the King of Prussia himself might be pardoned for growing somewhat homiletic on the subject of temperance. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z They stood behind their trees or behind the kiosk or behind the group of Silenus figures without stirring. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z As a senile Silenus, he presided over the most remarkable bacchanalia. Paul Verlaine 2010-12-28T03:00:19.670Z These heroic characters, however, were generally parodied, and rendered fantastic, by the gross railleries of Silenus and the Fauns. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z The leader was drawn in a chariot by a lion and a tiger, and was accompanied by Pan, Silenus, and all the satyrs. Heathen Mythology The song of Silenus in the sixth Eclogue and many expressions and cadences in other poems of the series attest the poetical, if not the speculative, impression thus produced. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil They walked round the open space, in the center of which stands a fine group of Silenus figures, and stopped. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z It makes Silenus, captured by Midas, say that the best of all things is not to have been born, and the next best, having been born, to die as soon as possible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" This character, however, appears rather to have been of Greek than of Oscan origin; and was probably derived from Παππος, the Silenus or old man of the Greek dramatic satire. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z Divine honours were given to Silenus in Arcadia, and from him the Fauns and Satyrs are often called Sileni. Heathen Mythology He is often accompanied by Silenus, Bacchantes, Satyrs, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis He might be taken for Silenus if he were not clad in a coat of brown cloth stained with grease and wine spots. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades Silenus is, of course, supposed to be intoxicated. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 The wild and native instincts, wandering, untutored and untamed, which still connect man with the life of woods and beasts and April hours, received half-human shape in Pan and Silenus, the Satyrs and the Fauns. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion Other wines of a heavy and spirituous nature transform a man into a Silenus: this makes him a Hermes, and gives a woman the soul and immortality of an Ariadne.... Life of John Keats Yes, for there is the paunchy Silenus, there are the fauns, there the vat and vine- wreaths and drinking-horns. Euphorion Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance - Vol. I See him there With pouching shirt-front and disordered hair, Talking to Cramp the sturdy, Irreverent R. A. And he,—that's Joyce, The shaggy swart Silenus, with a voice Much like a hurdy-gurdy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, January 25th, 1890 Red Shirt, Silenus, "and his crew" join in a dance, "Crew Junction"—but why not a hornpipe, if they're a crew?—and the Curtain descends on Part the First. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 This was often stolen, until he watched, and found the thief was old Silenus, the tutor of Bacchus. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History Silenus, the old doting lover, to shew his activity, may now dance a frisking jig, and the nymphs be at the same sport naked. In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts The faces became as purple as those of Silenus. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories Satyrs and Bacchant' nymphs, his 'custom'd choir Attend him, but Silenus was not found. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Some represented Silenus, some Pan, others the Satyrs, all drest in suitable masquerade. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) But I've not drunk a quarter of a bottle, and I'm not Silenus. The Brothers Karamazov Silenus, their leader, bids them prepare to see the young Prince Oberon. The History of London The beautiful statuette of Silenus, already described, was found in this house. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Th' eleventh time Phosphor' now the lofty host Of stars had chas'd from heaven; the jovial king Went forth to Lydia's fields, and there restor'd Silenus to the youth his foster-child. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Wieduwillst did not spare himself, but wine had little effect on his strong brain; he would have defied Bacchus and Silenus together with Charming. Laboulaye's Fairy Book I'm not Silenus, though I am strong,1 for I've made a decision once for all. The Brothers Karamazov Then Silenus speaks in praise of Prince Oberon, who is, of course, Prince Henry, the elder son of James, who died young. The History of London In his right hand is a little torch reversed; his left arm rests on the shoulders of Silenus, who appears to accompany his songs on the lyre, whilst a winged Cupid sounds the double flute. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The xiii women are transformed into trees by Bacchus, who deserts Thrace, and betakes himself to Phrygia; where Midas, for his care of Silenus, receives the power of making gold. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations Even the old men who had come to “look on” caught the spirit of revelry and stamped the floor with the vigor of old Silenus. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays Here and there the rain had worn deep fissures, across which leaped the nymph Natalie, with the panting Silenus close at her heels. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Silenus says that the Prince— Stays the time from turning old, And keeps the age up in a head of gold. The History of London A satyr lifts her vest, while Silenus and other figures look on in admiration. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Some effort of the imagination was needed to figure the Silenus of the literary world as a plotter against the lives of Ministers. William Pitt and the Great War These were followed by persons who danced and leaped, in the manner of Satirs, some of them in the dress ascribed to Silenus, attended by performers on instruments adapted to 42 that character of dance. A Treatise on the Art of Dancing Silenus.—The worthies they were nine tis true, And lately Arthur's knights I knew; But now are come up Worthies new, The roaring boys Kawoshae's crew. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce All the effects of gluttony and Bacchic excess were caricatured in the figure of Silenus. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals It is cut out of gray lava, and represents a Silenus and Faun side by side, each holding one end of an empty leather bottle, thrown over their shoulders. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Silenus, the nurse and teacher of Bacchus—a demigod of the woods. Keats: Poems Published in 1820 I.—Why, you have a paunch like Silenus, and a face like.... Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. Then Bacchus and Silenus went away, a rout of singing revellers at their heels, and Midas quickly put to proof the words of Bacchus. A Book of Myths The Satyrs were conspicuous figures in the train of Dionysus, and, as we have seen, Silenus their chief was tutor to the wine god. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome On the wall to the left of the entrance is painted a recumbent Silenus, crowned with ivy, and pressing in his arms the little Bacchus, who in alarm is endeavoring to escape from his embraces. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The fireplace was of white marble, handsomely carved, with Bacchantes, and Silenus on his donkey—not very appropriate guardians of a sea-coal fire. Dr. Jolliffe's Boys Silenus made the pipes of Pan, The Satyrs teased the vines about, And Bacchus sent a lubber lout, Who lurked, and stole, ere wink of moon, The heedless Amalthea's horn. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Old Silenus, bloated, drunken, Led by his inebriate satyrs. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 The sun shone on the wall and lit up a dance of satyrs round a Silenus. The Child of Pleasure These, preceded by Silenus, obey the summons; one is playing the double flute, another sounding the cymbals, a third bears on her head a basket of fruit. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life After some other minor incidents of the same kind the spectacle came to an end with a ballet in which Bacchus, Silenus, Pan and a chorus of satyrs were principal figures. Some Forerunners of Italian Opera Episode I. Silenus hurries back with the news that a ship is approaching to water in the island: fresh victims for the monster. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy Silenus, "The preceptor of the Soul," a characteristic Bacchic Sage, 392-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry There is the same variety of sentiment about Silenus, the companion of Bacchus. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. And there is a small stone such as a little man can sit on, on which they say Silenus rested, when Dionysus came to the land. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two Though Rubens has shown great fancy in his Satyrs, Silenuses, and Fauns, yet they are not that distinct, separate class of beings which is carefully exhibited by the ancients, and by Poussin. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) "He had better," returned Silenus, "bemoan himself in his solitary island, and tear the face of some miserable fisherman." History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour Do you think a Silenus would hesitate and stickle and scruple over a point of honor; though some of us have seen Silenus blunder into a paradise which he promptly transformed into a sty? The Freebooters of the Wilderness Baden-Powell was keen about his work from the first, and never posed as a drawling Silenus in gold lace. The Story of Baden-Powell 'The Wolf That Never Sleeps' Silenus is the name they give to all old Satyrs. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two Behind the temple open rooms formerly intended for the priests; handsome paintings were found there, also—- among them a Bacchus, resting his elbow on the shoulder of old Silenus, who is playing the lyre. The Wonders of Pompeii One of the best classic examples is the drunken Silenus of Herculaneum. Atlantis He was not a Silenus to guzzle hog-like over husks when the life had gone. The Freebooters of the Wilderness In pictures and sculpture Silenus is usually represented as intoxicated. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists The cellarman, Silenus, kept away, To water the domestics' wine, that day. A Handbook for Latin Clubs Or sculpture because from the guiltless marble may be wrought a drunken Silenus or a lechering satyr?—painting because the untamed fancies of a painter sometimes break tether and run riot on his canvas? The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales From the drinking bottle of the drunken Silenus in Herculaneum it must have popped. Atlantis Besides—Wayland laughed aloud—the idea of her nature permitting a Silenus near enough to breathe the same atmosphere that she breathed was inconceivable. The Freebooters of the Wilderness Silenus:—The foster-father and companion of Bacchus, god of wine. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists The rosy-cheeked, gray-haired priest of Silenus said her ladyship was there, "alone," he added with a little emphasis. Doctor Claudius, A True Story Silenus he, Old and drunken, merry, nodding, Full of years and jollity; Though he goes so swayingly, Yet he laughs and quaffs alway.— Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series How can one of two Bacchanals stoop in adoration of the other, when both are bounding in the procession of Silenus? Flames The other poems in the volume are comparatively harmless, though it is sad to find Shakespeare’s ‘Bacchus with pink eyne’ reappearing as ‘pinky-eyed Silenus.’ Reviews The child, for some reason or other, was given the name of Silenus. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II He was a very Silenus to the Boys, as, in this Place, I may term the Students of the Law, to make them merry whenever they had a Mind to it. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles He greeted them like jovial Silenus, and with competitive shouts of laughter the fun went forward. Shandygaff He had a jovial, rotund face, covered in large part by a bushy beard, and would have done excellently as a model for Silenus. War in the Garden of Eden For she was a general lover, and an old man, in a good government billet, visited her often when T. D. was away: I will call him Silenus. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Pan, Silenus, the Satyrs and the Fauns were either capriform or had some part of their bodies shaped like that of a goat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 When wit appears as fun and jollity, she wears a little of the Silenus air;—the Mercurial is what I like. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I We have turned away in disgust from Jordain's brutish "Triumphs of Silenus," and tiresome repetitions of Hercules in drink. Nancy He must needs shake Silenus from a drunken sleep and bid him tell of Chaos and old Time, of the infancy of the world and the birth of the gods. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England There was no deception about her; she even introduced me to Silenus and we made excursions together, for which he paid, as he had plenty of money. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man The Silenus from whom he forced the song was the double nature of man and of the world. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts His followers, Silenus, Bacchantes, Fauns, exhibit, in their self-abandonment to sensual joy, the operation of his genius. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti It was a Virgil, and Jean was reading out loud the delicious episode of Silenus. The Aspirations of Jean Servien And then—” With a slight turn of the head the glitter of the spectacles seemed to gauge the size of the beer saloon in the basement of the renowned Silenus Restaurant. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Well, we might have at least brought a donkey, only a little donkey; that courageous beast which old Silenus loved to mount. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon The name given the boy was Silenus, for some reason or other. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans "I might have been Silenus's widow," said Rebecca. Vanity Fair Men with reputations for licentiousness that would shame old Silenus are cordially received in the most exclusive society. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 “Ossipon, I think that you are a humbug,” the Professor said, opening masterfully the doors of the renowned Silenus. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale Even the old men who had come to "look on" caught the spirit of revelry and stamped the floor with the vigor of old Silenus. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Within a cave Young Chromis and Mnasyllos chanced to see Silenus sleeping, flushed, as was his wont, With wine of yesterday. The Bucolics and Eclogues It was Silenus, a teacher whose fame had gone through all the world. Classic Myths Compare his portrait with the engraving of the gentleman giving his scroll to the Spearman in the Gustavus Silenus frontispiece, Plate 27, Page 115, and Plate 28, Page 118. Bacon is Shake-Speare “Come and drink some beer with me at the Silenus,” said the robust Ossipon after an interval of silence pervaded by the rapid flap, flap of the slippers on the feet of the Perfect Anarchist. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale It is the figure of the Roman God Silenus. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii Silenus is asleep on a sunny hill at a distance, and the white sails of the ship with Theseus gleam on the deep-blue sea. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 For ten days there was feasting and games in the palace in honor of Silenus. Classic Myths But then up spoke Judge Caldwell, the round, shining, perspiring, untidy, jovial, Silenus- like jurist with the blunt fingers. The Gray Dawn "Because Silenus is the wisest of the People of the Wood." Jurgen A Comedy of Justice His satyrs, Silenuses, lions, tigers, and dogs, are almost godlike; but the moment he attempts any thing involving or presuming the spiritual, his gods and goddesses, his nymphs and heroes, become beasts, absolute, unmitigated beasts. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge This gentleman was fat, smiling, smooth-shaven, with a round, chubby, rosy face and the body of a Silenus. Cæsar or Nothing Midas told him all about the finding of Silenus, and Silenus told all about the pleasant time he had at the king's palace. Classic Myths For though my fading years decay, Though manhood's prime hath past away, Like old Silenus, sire divine, With blushes borrowed from my wine. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes "The third best thing for a man is to do that which seems expected of him," replied Silenus. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice Hither comes, at fixed intervals, my friend Silenus, the water-carrier, on his philosophic donkey; nearly all Gafsa draws its supply of cooking and drinking water from this fetid and malodorous mere. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia As a matter of fact, the fat Silenus did sing, and everybody was startled to hear a high tenor voice issue from within that voluminous human being. Cæsar or Nothing Silenus, who led the van, was one on whom Bacchus relied very much, having formerly had many proofs of his valour and conduct. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 What this last is can be plainly seen in the Cyclops of Euripides, which relates in comic form the adventures of Odysseus and Silenus in the monster's company. Authors of Greece I agree with Silenus: dullness will conquer dullness, and it will not matter. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice Here in his corner, surrounded by the molding symbols and slogans of a dead world, Dutch is rounding out his career—a Silenus in exile, his eyes still bright with the memory of hurdy-gurdy midnights. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago The fat Silenus had the misfortune to sing false in the midst of his bravest trills, and the poor soul was overcome, despite the applause. Cæsar or Nothing In fact, while I confined myself to the minor part of Silenus—my native role—this youngster gave a noteworthy representation of the Drunken Faun…. Alone Many an impious emperor and gross Silenus, many a wanton nymph and frantic bacchanal, figure in the same range with the statues of saints and evangelists. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents "Yes, certainly, Silenus: but how will this war end?" Jurgen A Comedy of Justice His great horned Moses is nothing more to me than a Silenus in a garden. Cambridge Sketches It is not unentertaining, though the subject- matter is for the most part contained in the Odyssey; only the pranks of Silenus and his band are occasionally a little coarse. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature For his words are like the images of Silenus which open. The French in the Heart of America After an introduction to Varus the poem tells how two shepherds found Silenus off his guard, bound him, and demanded songs that he had long promised. Vergil A Biography "That will not matter either," said Silenus, comfortably. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice But walking downstairs is imperative, because otherwise one would miss Silenus and Bacchus, and a beautiful urgent Mars, in bronze, together with other fine sculptured things. A Wanderer in Florence He looked rather like a Silenus,--very witty, cheerful, good-natured, jocose, and disposed to make people laugh. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations His image was as homely as that of Silenus was bestial. The French in the Heart of America The reader will recall, of course, how Plato also likened his teacher Socrates to Silenus. Vergil A Biography "But Silenus is always drunk," the bald-headed man responded, with a dignified hiccough. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice Whilst we were at supper, Apollo played on the harp, Silenus danced a cordax, and the Muses repeated Hesiod’s Theogony, and the first Ode of Pindar. Trips to the Moon The philosopher, as he upraised his glowing and dripping countenance from the brook, resembled Silenus emerging from one of the rivers which Bacchus metamorphosed into wine during his campaign in India. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales During dinner, Apollo harped, Silenus danced his wild measures, the Muses uprose and sang to us from Hesiod's Birth of Gods, and the first of Pindar's odes. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 With tears, too, swelled his eyes, As large as nuts, or larger; He gasped forth heavy sighs, Like music from Silenus' charger. The Poems of Schiller — Suppressed poems I quoted in this respect, however, not from "The Beggar's Opera" but from the song as sung by Silenus in Gay's Eclogues. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Some here Help carry old Silenus off, who sleeps The divine sleep of heavy wine. Proserpine and Midas For she saw clearly enough, that under that Silenus' mask was hidden a nature capable of—perhaps more than she dare think of. Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face In it are three springs of fair pellucid water, called, one of them the satyrs' well, the second Pan's, and the other that of Silenus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Plato, in a fine figure, compares him to the wooden statues of Silenus, which concealed behind a grotesque exterior beautiful golden images of the gods. The Greek View of Life If you will study the antique busts," he said, "you will find that Socrates is Silenus dignified. The Guest of Quesnay Join we the festal band which will conduct Silenus to his woods again? Proserpine and Midas Little they thought, the brutes, how I was plotting for their amusement, even when as drunk as Silenus.' Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face But if you find me babbling, you know now what has loosed my tongue; and if there is shrewdness in any of my words, then to Silenus be the thanks. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 It's from Silenus to Marston; rather old, but just the thing! Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Keith was swimming, together with his two genii; he looked like a rosy Silenus. South Wind As he stood there with the warm sunlight playing upon his features he seemed the very type of youthful and splendid manhood; an Apollo in exterior—in mind a Silenus. Vendetta: a story of one forgotten Sirmio and Rome succeeded to Baghdad and Damascus; jinni and ghoul fled before hoofed satyrs and old Silenus shaking his green stick of lilies. The Life of Sir Richard Burton Silenus tells Midas that there was another continent besides Europe, Asia, and Africa--"a country where gold and silver are so plentiful that they are esteemed no more than we esteem iron." Atlantis : the antediluvian world One Silenus; a trader who trades in this quality of property only, and has become rich by the traffic. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Come, Bacchus," she said; "and come, Silenus, if thou wilt; I know that ye are hovering round the graves of your departed favourites. Mrs. General Talboys Silenus is represented in art clad in a goatskin. The Golden Bough I will invite my friends to a last feast; a saturnalia in a city of famine; a banquet of death, spread by the jovial labours of Silenus and his fauns! Antonina I note the presence of a second bearer of the nasal horn, Oryctes Silenus, who is much smaller than her kinswoman, and of Pentodon punctatus, a Scarabaeid who ravages my lettuces. More Hunting Wasps From Romescos, Nasarge, who had scarce seen her twelve summers, passed into the hands of one Silenus, who sold her to Marston, for that purpose a fair slave seems born to in our democratic world. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Bacchus, on a certain occasion, found his old school master and foster father, Silenus, missing. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Lastly, the association of the Satyrs with the Silenuses, Fauns, and Silvanuses, proves that the Satyrs also were woodland deities. The Golden Bough Dear offspring of pleased Venus And jolly, plump Silenus, Haste, haste to deck the hair Of the only sweetly fair! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 The adventure of Ulysses was to entertain the judging part of the audience, and the uncouth persons of Silenus and the Satyrs to divert the common people with their gross railleries. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry Further, he has heard him, while extolling their qualities, state the purchase to have been made of one Silenus, a trader. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter Come, Bacchus," she said, "and come, Silenus, if thou wilt; I know that ye are hovering round the graves of your departed favourites. Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners) He was said to be a Phrygian satyr or Silenus, according to others a shepherd or herdsman, who played sweetly on the flute. The Golden Bough And yonder, that old cupster, Silenus, that horrible old favourite, wobbles along on a donkey, and would tumble off, you may be sure, were he not upheld by two fairly sober Satyrs. Yet Again Though Rubens has shown great fancy in his Satyrs, Silenuses, and Fauns, yet they are not that distinct separate class of beings which is carefully exhibited by the ancients and by Poussin. Seven Discourses on Art A cloud of darkness overshadows his hopes; he would question the signature, but the signer, Silenus, is dead,—as dead as the justice of the law by which the children are being tried. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter His thick lips, flat nose, and prominent eyes, gave him the appearance of a Silenus, or satyr. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Behind his almost Falstaffian mask and laugh of Silenus, he carried a fine, broad, and high intelligence which no one questioned. The Education of Henry Adams He is a youthful Socrates, and exhibits the same contrast of the fair soul and the ungainly face and frame, the Silenus mask and the god within, which are described in the Symposium. Theaetetus Such is the character which Plato intends to depict in some of his dialogues as the Silenus Socrates; and through this medium we have to receive our theory of language. Cratylus "He stated-be sure now!-to you, that he purchased them of one Silenus, a trader?" interpolates the judge, raising his glasses, and advancing his ear, with his hand raised at its side. Our World, Or, the Slaveholder's Daughter The divine image of beauty which resides within Socrates has been revealed; the Silenus, or outward man, has now to be exhibited. Symposium Judged by no o'erzealous rigor, Much this mystic throng expresses: Bacchus was the type of vigor, And Silenus of excesses. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow From the sparkling waterfalls, From the brook that purling calls, Shall Silenus' loathsome beast Be allow'd at will to feast? The Poems of Goethe Translated in the original metres Old Silenus, bloated, drunken, Led by his inebriate Satyrs; On his breast his head is sunken, Vacantly he leers and chatters. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Come, old friend, sit down and listen As it passes thus between us, How its wavelets laugh and glisten In the head of old Silenus! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow To be sure he is: his outer mask is the carved head of the Silenus; but, O my companions in drink, when he is opened, what temperance there is residing within! Symposium |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。