 Sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield, and bears a helmet on its head; the point of the lance, and the crest of the casque, appearing above the loftiest building of the Acropolis, are visible to the sailor who approaches Athens from Sunium....  Demosthenis orationes publicae - Page 179by Demosthenes - 1872 - 225 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christopher Wordsworth (bp. of Lincoln) - Art, Greek - 1839 - 512 pages
...looks towards the west, upon the Areopagus, the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the yEgaean sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield,...building of the Acropolis, are visible to the sailor who approaches Athens from Sunium. This is MINERVA PROMACHUS, the Champion of Athens, who, looking... | |
 | Charles Anthon - Classical dictionaries - 1841 - 664 pages
...looks towards the west, upon the Areopagus, the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the jiîgean Sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield,...building of the Acropolis, are visible to the sailor who approaches Athens from Sunium. This is Minerva Promachiu, the champion of Athena, who, looking... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Greece - 1844 - 502 pages
...looks towards the west, upon the Areopagus, the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the ^Egaean Sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield,...building of the Acropolis, are visible to the sailor who approaches Athens from Sunium. This is MINERVA PROMACHUS, the Champion of Athens, who looking down... | |
 | Mary Ann Dwight - Mythology, Classical - 1849 - 516 pages
...height, and looks towards the west, upon the Areopagus, the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the Sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield,...building of the Acropolis, are visible to the sailor who approaches Athens from Sunium. This is Minerva Promachus, the champion of Athens, who, looking... | |
 | Mary Ann Dwight - Mythology, Classical - 1855 - 472 pages
...looks towards the west, upon the Areiopagos. the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the /Egean Sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield....its head ; the point of the lance, and the crest of tho casque, appearing above the loftiest building of the Acropolis, are visible to the sailor who approaches... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Art, Greek - 1859 - 560 pages
...looks towards the west, upon the Areopagus, the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the -ZEgrean sea. It is armed with a long spear and oval shield,...visible to the sailor approaching Athens from Sunium. This is MINERVA PROMACHUS, the Champion of Athens, who, looking down from her lofty eminence in the... | |
 | Jane Loftus - Asia - 1870 - 348 pages
...looked towards the west, and far away over the ^Egean Sea. It had a long spear, and an oval shield, and a helmet on its head ; the point of the lance and...appearing above the loftiest building of the Acropolis, could be seen by the sailor when approaching Athens from Sunium. This was Minerva Promachus, the champion... | |
 | Richard Simpson (of Lower Clapton.) - 1875 - 768 pages
...towards the west upon the Areopagus, the Agora, and the Pnyx, and far away over the yEgean Sea. It I- armed with a long spear and oval shield, and bears...head ; the point of the lance, and the crest of the lisqai-, appearing above the loftiest building of the Acropolis, are risible to the sailor who approaches... | |
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