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4 results for "descents"
1. Anon., 1 Enoch, 18.13, 19.3 (3rd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Bremmer, Magic and Martyrs in Early Christianity: Collected Essays (2017) 318
18.13. birds, but it was a waste and horrible place. I saw there seven stars like great burning mountains, 19.3. went astray shall become sirens.' And I, Enoch, alone saw the vision, the ends of all things: and no man shall see as I have seen.
2. Vergil, Aeneis, 6.608-6.624 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •descents, of heracles Found in books: Bremmer, Magic and Martyrs in Early Christianity: Collected Essays (2017) 317
6.608. Hic, quibus invisi fratres, dum vita manebat, 6.609. pulsatusve parens, et fraus innexa clienti, 6.610. aut qui divitiis soli incubuere repertis, 6.611. nec partem posuere suis (quae maxima turba est), 6.612. quique ob adulterium caesi, quique arma secuti 6.613. impia nec veriti dominorum fallere dextras, 6.614. inclusi poenam exspectant. Ne quaere doceri 6.615. quam poenam, aut quae forma viros fortunave mersit. 6.616. Saxum ingens volvunt alii, radiisque rotarum 6.617. districti pendent; sedet, aeternumque sedebit, 6.618. infelix Theseus; Phlegyasque miserrimus omnis 6.619. admonet, et magna testatur voce per umbras: 6.620. Discite iustitiam moniti, et non temnere divos. 6.621. Vendidit hic auro patriam, dominumque potentem 6.622. imposuit; fixit leges pretio atque refixit; 6.623. hic thalamum invasit natae vetitosque hymenaeos; 6.624. ausi omnes immane nefas, ausoque potiti. 6.608. Were changeless flint or carved in Parian stone. 6.609. Then, after pause, away in wrath she fled, 6.610. And refuge took within the cool, dark grove, 6.611. Where her first spouse, Sichaeus, with her tears 6.612. Mingled his own in mutual love and true. 6.613. Aeneas, none the less, her guiltless woe 6.614. With anguish knew, watched with dimmed eyes her way, 6.616. But now his destined way he must be gone; 6.617. Now the last regions round the travellers lie, 6.618. Where famous warriors in the darkness dwell: 6.619. Here Tydeus comes in view, with far-renowned 6.620. Parthenopaeus and Adrastus pale; 6.621. Here mourned in upper air with many a moan, 6.622. In battle fallen, the Dardanidae, 6.623. Whose long defile Aeneas groans to see: 6.624. Glaucus and Medon and Thersilochus,
3. Vergil, Georgics, 4.467-4.469 (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •descents, of heracles Found in books: Bremmer, Magic and Martyrs in Early Christianity: Collected Essays (2017) 316
4.467. Taenarias etiam fauces, alta ostia Ditis, 4.468. et caligantem nigra formidine lucum 4.469. ingressus manesque adiit regemque tremendum 4.467. of wonder gazing on his mother's hall 4.468. And watery kingdom and cave-prisoned pool 4.469. And echoing groves, he went, and, stunned by that
4. Orphic Hymns., Fragments, 1103, 717, 870, 708  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Bremmer, Magic and Martyrs in Early Christianity: Collected Essays (2017) 316