Yes, and if oxen and horses or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in the image of their several kinds. The First Philosophers of Greece - Страница 67под редакцията на - 1898 - 300 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Leslie Davidson - 1921 - 264 страници
...Xenophanes was brought to bear on it in days of old (" if oxen and horses or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands, and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in... | |
| Philo (of Alexandria.) - 1922 - 52 страници
...419). Philo's stand is in keeping with the best Greek thought, as when Xenophanes, for instance, says: "If cattle or lions had hands, so as to paint with...like their own — horses like horses, cattle like cattle" (Frag. 6, Fairbanks). Why should God take an oath is also explained by Philo. It is not because... | |
| Benjamin Apthorp Gould Fuller - 1923 - 312 страници
...are, and have clothes like theirs, and voice and form. "Yes, and if oxen or lions had hands and could paint with their hands, and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in... | |
| B.A.G. Fuller - 1923 - 398 страници
...are, and have clothes like theirs, and voice and form. "Yes, and if oxen or lions had hands and could paint with their hands, and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in... | |
| Margaret Elizabeth Jane Taylor - 1924 - 158 страници
...own fashion of clothing and speech and form.' ' But if oxen or lions had hands, so that they could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and would make their bodies... | |
| Max Carl Otto - 1924 - 344 страници
...theirs have blue eyes and red hair. . . . Yes, and if oxen and horses or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands, and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in... | |
| Max Carl Otto - 1924 - 452 страници
...theirs have blue eyes and red hair. . . . Yes, and if oxen and horses or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands, and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in... | |
| Lewis Richard Farnell - 1925 - 304 страници
...and have clothes like theirs and voice and form.' ' If oxen or horses and lions had hands and could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses 1 Pope, Tamil Texts, p. 57 (in the Hymn of Tiru Vaijagan, v. xxix). 2 Moulton, Early Zoroastr.... | |
| Horatio Willis Dresser - 1926 - 360 страници
...voice and form." 1 In another fragment he continues, "Yes, and if oxen or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses and oxen like oxen. Each would represent them... | |
| Paul Carus - 1927 - 666 страници
...description of the gods and goddesses : "Yes, and if oxen and horses and lions had hands, and could paint with their hands, and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen, and make their bodies in... | |
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