| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...who believe them of importance." . cin. DEATH and CUPID. JUPITER fent forth Death and Cupid to trarel round the world, giving each of them a bow in his...quiver of arrows at his back It was ordered by the difpofer of human affairs, that the arrows of Love fhould only wound the young, in order to fupply... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Aesop - Fables - 1765 - 400 pages
...his being found in bad company. FABLE LI. Death and Cupid. r TUPITER fent forth Death and Cupid J* to travel' round the world, giving; each of them a bow in his hand, and a quiver of ar-* rows rows at his back. It was ordered by the fupreme difpofet of all events, that the arrows of... | |
| Robert Dodsley - Authors, Greek - 1781 - 318 pages
...his being found in bad company. FABLE LI. * f Death and Cupid. JUPITER fent forth Death and Cupid t» travel round the world, giving each of them a bow...arrows of Love fhould only wound the young, in order to fupply the decays of mortal men ; and thofe of Death were to ftrike old-age, and free the world from... | |
| Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1809 - 316 pages
...two friends without diftinctiort, or mercy, poor Tray was moft cruelly treated, for no other reafon but his being found in bad company. FABLE LI. Death...arrows of Love fhould only wound the young, in order to fupply the decays of mortal men ; and thofe of Death were to ftrike old age, and free the world from... | |
| Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1800 - 338 pages
...being found in bad company. FABLE LI. Death and Cupid. JUPITER fent forth Death and' Cupid to travel J round the world, giving each of them a bow in his...Supreme Difpofer of all events, that the arrows of Love fnould only wound the young, in order to fupply the decays of mortal rueni and thofe of Death were... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - Atlantic States - 1833 - 462 pages
...sword and sash. The whole body had a very neat and striking appearance ; each archer carried a long bow in his hand, and a quiver of arrows at his back. I could have almost fancied myself in the Forest of Arden, or Merry Sherwood, instead of in one of... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 542 pages
...sword and sash. The whole body had a very neat and striking appearance ; each archer carried a long bow in his hand, and a quiver of arrows at his back. I could have almost fancied myself in the Forest of Arden, or Merry Sherwood, instead of in one of... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1838 - 332 pages
...poetry, painting, and medicine : he is represented as a young man, of great elegance of person, with a bow in his hand, and a quiver of arrows at his back. Mars, the god of war, is drawn as an armed man in a car, with an inferior Mars. female deity, named... | |
| William Chambers - 1849 - 830 pages
...poetry, painting, and medicine; he is represented as a young man, of great elegance of person, with a bow in his hand, and a quiver of arrows at his back. Mars, the god of war, is drawn as an armed man in a car, with an inferior female deity, named Bellona,... | |
| William Reader (Printer.) - 1856 - 482 pages
...Saxon MS. of the eighth century with drawings of archers, — one accompanied by a dog, having a bent bow in his hand and a quiver of arrows at his back ; and the other, with a bent bow and arrow fixed, in the act of shooting upwards, and carrying several... | |
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