 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 924 pages
...carries round in a coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood, made as like as possible in color and workmanship, and in size generally about one or...this, then drink and enjoy yourself; for when dead yon will be like this." ' Line 85. And her heart would rock the snowy cradle till I died. Compare Shakespeare,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 920 pages
...carries round in a coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood, made as like as possible in color and workmanship, and in size generally about one or...company, he says, " Look upon this, then drink and enjov yourself; for when dead you will be liko this.'"'1 Line 85. And her heart would rack the snowy... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 186 pages
...have finished supper, a man carries round in a coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood, . . . and showing this to each of the company, he says,...enjoy yourself; for when dead you will be like this.'" — HERODOTUS, I., 78. 100-102 Ithacensian suitors : " The reference is to the Odyssey, XX., 347. The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 186 pages
...have finished supper, a man carries round in a coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood, . . . and showing this to each of the company, he says,...enjoy yourself; for when dead you will be like this.'" — UKRODOTUS, I., 78. 100-102 Ithacensian suitors : " The reference is to the Odyssey, XX., 347. The... | |
 | George Archdall O'Brien Reid, Sir George Archdall O'Brien Reid - 1901 - 328 pages
...they have finished supper, a man carries round in a coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood and showing this to each of the company, he says,...This practice they have at their drinking parties " (Herodotus, ii. 78). In the story of the clever thief and King Rhampsinitus Herodotus says : " And... | |
 | British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities - 1903 - 848 pages
...coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood, made as like as possible in colour and workmanship, and showing this to each of the company, he says, ' Look upon this, then drink and enjoy ourselves; for when dead you will be like this.' This practice they have at their drinking parties."... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1904 - 270 pages
...to the retrospect? 69. A death's-head at the wine. Herodotus, speaking of Egyptian customs, says (i. 78) : " At their convivial banquets, among the wealthy...enjoy yourself; for when dead you will be like this.' " The mediaeval monk often kept a skull in his cell, and there are stories of mediaeval barons who,... | |
 | John Marshall, Orlando John Stevenson - 1904 - 296 pages
...carries round in a coffin the image of a dead body carved in wood, made as like as possible in color and workmanship, and in size generally about one or...enjoy yourself ; for when dead you will be like this. " — Herodotus ii, 78. Tr. Gary. Cf., also, Scott, The Talisman, xxviii. 43. prime. The spring of... | |
 | George Aaron Barton - 1908 - 242 pages
...dead body in a coffin carried about and shown to each of the company who was addressed thus, "Look on this, then drink and enjoy yourself, for when dead you will be like this." That it had also been used by the Babylonians has been shown in the notes on 9'°. — Walk in the... | |
 | 1908 - 266 pages
...dead body in a coffin carried about and shown to each of the company who was addressed thus, "Look on this, then drink and enjoy yourself, for when dead you will be like this." That it had also been used by the Babylonians has been shown in the notes on 9". — Walk in the ways... | |
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... and workmanship, and in size generally about one or two cubits in length; and showing this to each of the company, he says: 'Look upon this, then drink and enjoy yourself; for when dead you will be like this. 
