Confessions in Elysium: Or, The Adventures of a Platonic Philosopher; Taken from the German of C. M. Wieland, Volume 3J. Bell, 1804 |
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... Alcibiades ... famed for his beauty and accomplish- ments ..... But Danae was all for love ... and with Alcibiades ...... a passion for variety surmounted all the most rap- turous inclinations a lovely woman could inspire . The affair ...
... Alcibiades ... famed for his beauty and accomplish- ments ..... But Danae was all for love ... and with Alcibiades ...... a passion for variety surmounted all the most rap- turous inclinations a lovely woman could inspire . The affair ...
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... Alcibiades .... Cyrus ... and a long list of other noble lovers ...... as plunged me into a delirium . A burning fever raged in my brain ..... then I stood mute and motion- less .... The perspiration rolled in large drops from my ...
... Alcibiades .... Cyrus ... and a long list of other noble lovers ...... as plunged me into a delirium . A burning fever raged in my brain ..... then I stood mute and motion- less .... The perspiration rolled in large drops from my ...
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... Alcibiades ...... or to free her from the embraces of an Hy- .acinthus ....... would enable her to bear my absence without a tear ... " For , surely , " said I ..... “ Danae , whose 66 แ single glance can make as many " " slaves as she ...
... Alcibiades ...... or to free her from the embraces of an Hy- .acinthus ....... would enable her to bear my absence without a tear ... " For , surely , " said I ..... “ Danae , whose 66 แ single glance can make as many " " slaves as she ...
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affection Agathobulus Agathon amiable appeared Archyatas arms arro artifice Aspasia beauteous beauty became beloved Psyche beneath Bithynia blooming bosom breathe Callias charms Cleonissa concealed confession confidence Critolaus Cynic Danae Danae Danae's dancing daugh dear delight Delphos desires Dionysius divine drachmas dream Elysium enchanting eyes fair fancy Faustina feel felt female flew gave gaze grace happiness heart Hippias idea indulge inspired lady lascivious length lips looked lover Mamilia mankind Marcus Aurelius ment mind morning Myrto nature never Nymphs object oboli pain Parium passed passion perceive perfect Phillistus Philosophers platonic pleasure possessed Princess Proteus pursued raptures recollection replied retired Rome round sacred groves scarcely secret sensibility sigh slave smile Smyrna soon Sophist soul sublime Syrens Tarentum tears Temple thee thing thought Thracian timate tion unbounded violent virtue virtuous voluptuous whole wish young youth