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...dead night, the groaning timber Would jar upon the ear of slumber, And, like Dodona’s talking oak, Of oracles and judgments spoke. When to the music f...

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... that, many years before, King Pelias had been told by the Speaking Oak of Dodona, that a man with one sandal should cast him down from his throne. On... ...at Jason thought of doing, after he left the king’s presence, was to go to Dodona, and inquire of the Talking Oak what course it was best to pursue. T... ...e,” exclaimed Jason, —”since you inherit the wisdom of the Speaking Oak of Dodona, whose daughter you are,—tell me, where shall I find fifty bold yout...

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...e was followed by the Enienes and the valiant Peræbi, who dwelt about wintry Dodona, and held the lands round the lovely river Titaresius, which sends... ...s he unseen of Jove whose joy is in thunder. “King Jove,” he cried, “lord of Dodona, god of the Pelasgi, who dwellest afar, you who hold wintry Dodona...

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...eridge on the Hill of Highgate,—if it were not rather a foreign shrine and Dodona-Oracle, as he then reckoned,— to which (onwards from 1828, as would ... ...acter; and sat there as a kind of _Magus_, girt in mystery and enigma; his Dodona oak-grove (Mr. Gilman’s house at Highgate) whispering strange things...

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...in her a beam divine had been laid which Athena had brought from an oak of Dodona and fitted in the middle of the stem. And the heroes went to the ben...

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... he left in the house of king Pheidon. But the king said Ulysses had gone to Dodona that he might learn Jove’s mind from the god’s high oak tree, and ... ...o keep his family for ten generations; but the king said Ulysses had gone to Dodona that he might learn Jove’s mind from the high oak tree, and know w...

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...ader’s name. With these the Enians join’d, and those who freeze Where cold Dodona lifts her holy trees; Or where the pleasing Titaresius glides, And i... ...Jove! Who ‘midst surrounding frosts, and vapours chill, Presid’st on bleak Dodona’s vocal hill: (Whose groves the Selli, race austere! surround, Their...

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... he saw at Nicogenes’s house, and the direction given him by the oracle of Dodona, where Jupiter commanded him to go to him that had a name like his, ... ...tell us that Deucalion and Pyrrha, having set up the worship of Jupiter at Dodona, settled there among the Molossians. In after time, Neoptolemus, Ach... ... the oracle of Apollo, and had again failed to persuade the priestesses of Dodona by means of Pherecles, that he went to Ammon, and discoursed with th...

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...ienes and unflinching Peraibians that had pitched their homes about wintry Dodona, and dwelt on the tilth about lovely Titaresios that poureth his fai...

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...ages yet to come! Meantime he voyaged to explore the will Of Jove, on high Dodona’s holy hill, What means might best his safe return avail, To come in...

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...US: US: US: US: Mistake me not! All is contained in each. 546 V olume One Dodona’s forest to an acorn’s cup Is that which has been, or will be, to th...

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...f Delphi, carried forward his suit to the more awfully an- cient Oracle of Dodona; by way of trying, as he alleged, “whether the child agreed with its...

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...eme calamity. Not many years before, they had a warning from the oracle at Dodona, that they should carefully guard the summits of Diana, lest haply s...

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...w the awful groves ‘gan fail to bear Acorns and arbutes, and her wonted food Dodona gave no more. Soon, too, the corn Gat sorrow’s increase, that an e... ...sh of arms, my Lycidas, Our songs avail no more than, as ’tis said, Doves of Dodona when an eagle comes. Nay, had I not, from hollow ilex bole Warned ...

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...r prophecy is a madness, and the prophetess at Delphi and the priestesses at Dodona when out of their senses have conferred great benefits on Hellas, ... ..., or of any other country . SOCRATES: There was a tradition in the temple of Dodona that oaks first gave prophetic utter ances. The men of old, unlik...

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... telling, tribes of mortal men. And there upon its border is built a city, Dodona (62); and Zeus loved it and (appointed) it to be his oracle, reveren... ...ving anger in her breast.’ Fragment #14 — Strabo, vii. p. 327: ‘He went to Dodona and the oak-grove, the dwelling place of the Pelasgi.’ Fragment #15 ...

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...US rul’d the middle Air Thir highest Heav’n; or on the DELPHIAN Cliff, Or in DODONA, and through all the bounds Of DORIC Land; or who with SATURN old ...

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...ul’d the middle Air Thir highest Heav’n; or on the DELPHIAN Cliff, Or in DODONA, and through all the bounds Of DORIC Land; or who with SATURN ol...

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... there are such an swers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old...

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... and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is o...

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...treasure, he supplied my want With heavy gold, and polish’d elephant; Then Dodonaean caldrons put on board, And ev’ry ship with sums of silver stor’d.... ...d, With figures prominent, and richly wrought, And two brass caldrons from Dodona brought. Thus all, rewarded by the hero’s hands, Their conqu’ring te...

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...holy, holy things were heard of old by the dim leaves that trembled around Dodona—but, as Allah liveth, that fable which the Demon told me as he sat b...

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...din? She is Truth’s speaking trumpet, the sole oracle, the true Delphi and Dodona, which kings and court iers would do well to consult, nor will they...

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...Fountain; near Antiochia in Syria, between the Branchidians; of Bacchus in Dodona; of Mer- cury in Phares, near Patras; of Apis in Egypt; of Serapis i... ...y my thirst, more uprightly fatidical than that of Jove’s great kettles in Dodona. Hearken! Take thee a wife, take thee a wife, and marry, marry, marr...