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Of the funeral of Patroklos, and the funeral games.
Book: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Of the funeral of Patroklos, and the funeral games.Thus they throughout the city made moan: but the Achaians when they…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Hymn to Mercury
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Homer's Hymn to Castor and PolluxHymn to Mercury Translated from the Greek of Homer Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. This alone of the "…Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: Chapter X
Chapter X I had left Master Thomas's house, and went to live with Mr. Covey, on the 1st of January, 1833. I was now, for the first time in my life, a field hand. In my new employment, I found myself…Walt Whitman: Salut au Monde!, Part 7
Part 7I see the battle-fields of the earth, grass grows upon them and blossoms and corn, I see the tracks of ancient and modern expeditions.I see the nameless masonries, venerable…Exodus: 22
Exodus Chapter 22 1 If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. 2 If a thief be found…Walt Whitman: Song of Myself, Part 13
Part 13The negro holds firmly the reins of his four horses, the block swags underneath on its tied-over chain, The negro that drives the long dray of the stone-yard, steady and tall…How Big is an Acre?
What is the size of an acre? The acre was originally an English unit of measurement that described the area of land that a yoke of oxen could plow in a day. It originally differed in size from one…Old Idea of Choan
Old Idea of ChoanIThe narrow streets cut into the wide highway at Choan, Dark oxen, white horses, drag on the seven coaches with outriders. The coaches are perfumed wood, The jewelled…Walt Whitman: Our Old Feuillage
Our Old FeuillageAlways our old feuillage! Always Florida's green peninsula—always the priceless delta of Louisiana—always the cotton-fields of Alabama and Texas, Always California's…1 Chronicles: 12
1 Chronicles Chapter 12 1 Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men,…