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... Facing the sea, afternoon light on his face, he could be my old Alcaeus. Thasos brought us wine. VOICES FROM THE PAST 38 And we worked still... ...r sakes: Alcaeus’, Gogu’s, mine. I hear they are working hard. Now, when Thasos inquires at my door, I make excuses. They can get along without me.... ...h their fantasies. I found Alcaeus in bed, severely bruised and cut, with Thasos in attendance. “It was Charaxos,” Thasos said, quietly. I must hav... ...hand. “I’ll get Libus,” I said. “Someone has already gone for him,” said Thasos. Libus, too, was shocked: he ordered the servants to bring Theodoru... ...er quite believed. Phaon yanked shields and spears off the wall and armed Thasos and another man I scarcely knew, a visitor. Women and children holl... ...t our street door and men bellowed wildly at us. I saw wood rip the door. Thasos moved in front of me, urging me to hide. Phaon, with shield and swo... ...d a corner... “What happened...What’s going on?” bellowed Alcaeus, behind Thasos. “Turks,” Phaon shouted, checking the damage to the door, swinging ... ...house, the brilliant uniforms, wild faces, wild cries, Phaon at the door, Thasos wanting me to hide, children whimpering. The drummers were signalin... ...aeus. He was perched on the rail, cane crossed over his legs, waiting for Thasos. Glad to see me, he pulled his beard, fragrant and carefully oiled. ...
... Facing the sea, afternoon light on his face, he could be my old Alcaeus. Thasos brought us wine. VOICES FROM THE PAST 42 And we worked still... ...r sakes: Alcaeus’, Gogu’s, mine. I hear they are working hard. Now, when Thasos inquires at my door, I make excuses. They can get along without me.... ...h their fantasies. I found Alcaeus in bed, severely bruised and cut, with Thasos in attendance. “It was Charaxos,” Thasos said, quietly. I must hav... ...hand. “I’ll get Libus,” I said. “Someone has already gone for him,” said Thasos. Libus, too, was shocked: he ordered the servants to bring Theodoru... ...er quite believed. Phaon yanked shields and spears off the wall and armed Thasos and another man I scarcely knew, a visitor. Women and children holl... ...t our street door and men bellowed wildly at us. I saw wood rip the door. Thasos moved in front of me, urging me to hide. Phaon, with shield and swo... ...d a corner... “What happened...What’s going on?” bellowed Alcaeus, behind Thasos. “Turks,” Phaon shouted, checking the damage to the door, swinging ... ...house, the brilliant uniforms, wild faces, wild cries, Phaon at the door, Thasos wanting me to hide, children whimpering. The drummers were signalin... ...aeus. He was perched on the rail, cane crossed over his legs, waiting for Thasos. Glad to see me, he pulled his beard, fragrant and carefully oiled. ...
...acter, whose sim- plicity got him the surname of Coalemus. Stesimbrotus of Thasos, who lived near about the same time with Cimon, reports of him that ... ...e whole Chersonese the property of Athens. Next, he attacked the people of Thasos, who had revolted from the Athenians; and, having defeated them in a... ...ll the mines of gold on the opposite coast, and the territory dependent on Thasos. This opened him a fair passage into Macedon, so that he might, it w...
...le of these parts; but they now marched on as far as to the coast opposite Thasos, and, if there were any city or man of power that yet stood out, bro... ...ce another man of so great a spirit, he sent away the body to be buried at Thasos, lest celebrating his funeral within the camp might breed some disor...
...clares himself to have surpassed Metrodorus of Lampsacus and Stesimbrotus of Thasos, seems to show that, like them, he belonged to the alle gorical s... ... than any man; and that neither Metrodorus of Lampsacus, nor Stesimbrotus of Thasos, nor Glaucon, nor any one else who ever was, had as good ideas abo...
.... Again, the solution may depend upon accent or breathing. Thus Hippias of Thasos solved the difficulties in the lines,— {delta iota delta omicron mu ...
...ay. I shall find time, Cassius, I shall find time. Come, therefore, and to Thasos send his body: His funerals shall not be in our camp, Lest it discom...
... as to others. The Atlantic people, and those that inhabit the (is)land of Thasos, one of the Cyclades, are of this grand commodity deprived; for in t...