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6 results for "mnemosyne"
1. Hesiod, Theogony, 154-165, 167-206, 166 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 86
166. Though spirited – Cottus, Briareu
2. Homer, Iliad, 5.370 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •mnemosyne (goddess) Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 86
5.370. / but fair Aphrodite flung herself upon the knees of her mother Dione. She clasped her daughter in her arms, and stroked her with her hand and spake to her, saying:Who now of the sons of heaven, dear child, hath entreated thee thus wantonly, as though thou wert working some evil before the face of all?
3. Plato, Gorgias, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •mnemosyne (goddess) Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 86
527a. τὸν τῆς Αἰγίνης ὑόν, ἐπειδάν σου ἐπιλαβόμενος ἄγῃ, χασμήσῃ καὶ ἰλιγγιάσεις οὐδὲν ἧττον ἢ ἐγὼ ἐνθάδε σὺ ἐκεῖ, καί σε ἴσως τυπτήσει τις καὶ ἐπὶ κόρρης ἀτίμως καὶ πάντως προπηλακιεῖ. 527a. and he grips you and drags you up, you will gape and feel dizzy there no less than I do here, and some one perhaps will give you, yes, a degrading box on the ear, and will treat you with every kind of contumely.
4. Plato, Greater Hippias, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •mnemosyne (goddess) Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 86
5. Plato, Republic, None (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •mnemosyne (goddess) Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 86
350e. δημηγορεῖν ἄν με φαίης. ἢ οὖν ἔα με εἰπεῖν ὅσα βούλομαι, ἤ, εἰ βούλει ἐρωτᾶν, ἐρώτα· ἐγὼ δέ σοι, ὥσπερ ταῖς γραυσὶν ταῖς τοὺς μύθους λεγούσαις, εἶεν ἐρῶ καὶ κατανεύσομαι καὶ ἀνανεύσομαι. 350e. but if I were to attempt to state it, I know very well that you would say that I was delivering a harangue. Either then allow me to speak at such length as I desire, or, if you prefer to ask questions, go on questioning and I, as we do for old wives telling their tales, will say Very good and will nod assent and dissent. No, no, said I, not counter to your own belief. Yes, to please you, he said, since you don’t allow me freedom of speech. And yet what more do you want? Nothing, indeed, said I; but if this is what you propose to do, do it and I will ask the questions. Ask on, then. This, then, is the question I ask, the same as before, so that our inquiry may proceed in sequence.
6. Pausanias, Description of Greece, 9.41 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •mnemosyne (goddess) Found in books: Eidinow and Kindt (2015) 86