 | Thomas Blore - Antiques - 1815 - 320 pages
...Judgment of Midas, - IBID. Midas, a King of Phrygia, had the imprudence to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, for...offended god changed his ears into those of an ass, to shew his ignorance and stiipidity. " Punish'd iu the offending part, he bears Upon his skull a slow-pac'd... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1820 - 892 pages
...of Midas. Some time after this adventure, Midas had the imprudence to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, for...offended god changed his ears into those of an ass, to shew his ignorance and stupidity. Tin's Midas attempted to conceal from the knowledge of his subjects,... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1822 - 818 pages
...of Midas. Some time after this adventure. Midas had the imprudence to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, for...the offended god changed his ears into those of an as«, to show his ignorance and stupidity. This Midas attempted to conceal from the knowledge of bis... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1822 - 840 pages
...Midas. Some time after this adventure. Muías liad the inipruit'>ncc to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, For which rash opinion the oll'cntlcd god chained his ears into those of an ass, to show hia ignorance and stupidity. This Midas... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1823 - 892 pages
...of Midas. Some time after this adventure, Midas had the imprudence to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, for...offended god changed his ears into those of an ass, to shew his ignorance and stupidity. This Midas attempted to conceal from the knowledge of his subjects,... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1825 - 848 pages
...this adventure, Midas had the imprudence to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and in playing upon the flute, for which rash opinion the...ignorance and stupidity. This Midas attempted to conceal from the knowledge of his subjects, but one of his servants saw the length of his ears, and being unable... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1825 - 910 pages
...to Apollo in singing and in playing upon the flute, for which rash opinion the offended god changer! his ears into those of an ass, to show his ignorance and stupidity. This Midas attempted to conceal from the knowledge of his subjects, but one of his servants saw the length of liis ears, and being... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1832 - 444 pages
...the imprudence to support that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and in playing upon the fiute, for which rash opinion the offended god changed his...those of an ass, to show his ignorance and stupidity. MtDEA, a town of Areolis of Lycia of Hurotia, drowned hy the inundatious of the lake Copais. A nymph... | |
 | Henry Hopkins (A.M.) - 1837 - 224 pages
...thieves, pickpockets and all dishonest persons. Midas had the imprudence to maintain that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, for...those of an ass, to show his ignorance and stupidity. Miltiades, the Athenian, was present at the battle of Marathon, in icttich all the chief officers ceded... | |
 | John Lempriere - 1843 - 670 pages
...after, Midas supported that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing on the flute, for which the offended god changed his ears into those of an...one of his servants saw the length of his ears, and unable to keep the secret, afraid to reveal it, apprehensive of the king's resentment, opened a hole... | |
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Midas had the imprudence to maintain that Pan was superior to Apollo in singing and playing upon the flute, for which rash opinion the offended god changed his ears into those of an ass, to show his ignorance and stupidity. This Midas attempted to conceal... 
