Greek Women
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共 27 段- The world's statues have, with few exceptions, been raised t
- The Dorian and the Ionian peoples occupied the arena during
- Far worse, however, was the lot of the widow whose husband h
- Homer nowhere attempts to describe Helen's beauty in detail,
- Homer presents two pictures of heroic motherhood in sorrow,-
- Among his adventures was the story of his trip to the isle o
- So beautiful a legend could not escape treatment by later po
- Yet we cannot hold that woman had in this period universally
- The ode to Anactoria is quoted by the author of the treatise
- Regulations such as these, though shocking to modern sensibi
- The Egyptian king ordered that Cleomenes's body should be fl
- writes the poet; and this couplet expresses the Athenian hus
- These instances of domestic affection dissolve the cold logi
- Owing to the intellectual awakening at Athens during the Per
- From the number of these women of foreign birth came the mos
- Lais the Younger was a contemporary of the orator Demosthene
- "Euripides set himself to appeal to human hearts as he found
- "Great Zeus," says another poet, "may I perish, if I ever sp
- The Greeks were fond of the pomp and splendor of religious f
- These were joyous occasions; there were, however, sombre Dio
- The little poems of Anyte of Tegea and Moero of Byzantium, t
- Though the Epicurean hetaerae have brought reproach upon the
- The royal family of Macedon claimed descent from members of
- A word must be said about Alexander the Great and his relati
- The kingdom of Syria, with its luxurious capital at Antioch,
- The son and successor of Philadelphus, the young King Ptolem
- Cleopatra's intimate relations with Rome's greatest men, and