Consider the bringing to the Jove there news of such magnitude as to stupefy him! |
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Jove sends a dream to Agamemnon, in consequence of which he re-assembles the army. |
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Themis has left her throne on the right hand of Jove, and descended to the globe of earth. |
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When Jove had driven his father into banishment, the silver age began, according to the poets. |
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In a preceding line there is an allusion to the proverb, Procul a Jove, sed procul a fulmine. |
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Venus is child to Jove, while Thetis is but daughter to the old man of the sea. |
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In Italy it was the tree of Jove, great father of immortals and of mankind. |
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By Jove, I wish we could fix something on that man and get the government to deport him. |
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On my word the good wife and mother hasn't the kinks out of her fingers yet, nor the callouses from her hands, by Jove! |
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By Jove, you did hop into that roofless house and scamper out of that spinney! |
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Was the daughter of Jove and Ceres to be destined to a mere place in our household! |
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In the chryselephantine, or ivory statues of Jove and Minerva, by Phidias, art was made a handmaid to religion. |
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Nevertheless I had to come, for none of us other gods can cross Jove, nor transgress his orders. |
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Jove and the other gods know, but I may be able to give you news of him, for I have travelled much. |
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From the duchess to the nursemaid, by Jove, they are all alike! |
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Bring, then, two lambs, a white ram and a black ewe, for Earth and Sun, and we will bring a third for Jove. |
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Now, by Jove, thou art fairer than Calisto, more divine than Cassiopeia! |
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Surely Jove must have counselled the destruction of many an Argive. |
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I got after his helmet, battle-ax, and family tree, by Jove! |
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Then she went back to Olympus among the other gods, and to the house of aegis-bearing Jove. |
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You don't know her, you know, nor the old beggar either, by Jove! |
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She raised her eyes and saw him looking down at her thoughtfully over that ambrosian beard of his, like Jove at a mortal. |
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Let them live or die as luck will have it, and let Jove mete out his judgements upon the Trojans and Danaans according to his own pleasure. |
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By Jove, if abolitionism can make your grandma run, I'll forgive it a lot! |
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By Jove, he did fit into a home, here certainly was a different Joe. |
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Yes, by Jove, she was worth more than the whole lot of them! |
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The odds are shortening because, by Jove, people have taken the horse. |
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The steward dogged my footsteps and waylaid me, and, by Jove! |
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He said his mother used to make quilts like that, and by Jove, he wanted one to remind him of her. |
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The final drink-offering should have been made to Jove or Neptune, not to the god of thievishness and rascality of all kinds. |
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Jove first begot Minos, chief ruler in Crete, and Minos in his turn begot a son, noble Deucalion. |
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Then Jove let fly with his thunderbolts, and the ship went round and round, and was filled with fire and brimstone as the lightning struck it. |
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By Jove, it looks as if we'd gobble up Patterson for breakfast! |
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Tell me, too, about all these things, oh daughter of Jove, from whatsoever source you may know them. |
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Then Jove sent a stork, and said he thought this would suit them. |
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There is a great town there, Cnossus, where Minos reigned who every nine years had a conference with Jove himself. |
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By Jove, Madge, I jolly well hoisted him with his own thingamajig! |
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For Jove went yesterday to Oceanus, to a feast among the Ethiopians, and the other gods went with him. |
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The men of Mycenae were willing to let them have one, but Jove dissuaded them by showing them unfavourable omens. |
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Such fearful turmoil of men and horses did Jove on that day ordain round the body of Patroclus. |
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They are of the stock that great Jove gave to Tros in payment for his son Ganymede, and are the finest that live and move under the sun. |
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By Jove, there he is now coming out of the wardroom right up to us! |
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Do what Apollo may as he lies grovelling before his father, aegis-bearing Jove, Hector cannot escape us longer. |
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A god has just come up to me and told me that Jove the supreme disposer will be with us. |
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But the heavenly beings were disquieted throughout the house of Jove, till the cunning workman Vulcan began to try and pacify his mother Juno. |
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Jove himself, it is said, could not resist the exquisite form of Leda. |
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Give this girl, therefore, to the god, and if ever Jove grants us to sack the city of Troy we will requite you three and fourfold. |
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By Jove, it looked to me like what we used to call a dung beetle! |
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One whom heaven befriends is in himself a host, and Jove has shown that he befriends this man by destroying much people of the Achaeans. |
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I also kept a corner of an eye lifting for jungle fowl, and by Jove! |
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And then the check he sent herby Jove, even I was surprised! |
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It was like the assembly of the immortals at the first levee of Jove. |
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For but a kiss did Jove forsake the skies, and jeopard his high realm! |
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Then Jove raised the North wind against us till it blew a hurricane, so that land and sky were hidden in thick clouds, and night sprang forth out of the heavens. |
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Why did the Greeks give it a separate deity, and own brother of Jove? |
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Jove gave it to Mercury, slayer of Argus, guide and guardian. |
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Our grandmothers threw their caps over the mills, of course, but, by Jove, their granddaughters only throw their caps over mills that can raise the wind for them. |
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After him I saw mighty Hercules, but it was his phantom only, for he is feasting ever with the immortal gods, and has lovely Hebe to wife, who is daughter of Jove and Juno. |
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Meanwhile Minerva flung her richly embroidered vesture, made with her own hands, on to her father's threshold, and donned the shirt of Jove, arming herself for battle. |
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When they reached the house of cloud-compelling Jove, they took their seats in the arcades of polished marble which Vulcan with his consummate skill had made for father Jove. |
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Are the Achaeans, woe betide them, pressing you hard about the city that you have thought fit to come and uplift your hands to Jove from the citadel? |
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As some great bull that lords it over the herds upon the plain, even so did Jove make the son of Atreus stand peerless among the multitude of heroes. |
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While they were thus praying to the daughter of great Jove, Hector went to the fair house of Alexandrus, which he had built for him by the foremost builders in the land. |
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By jove, pic, you've got a wonder in that filly, but she'll not beat my fellow. |
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