New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-05-30
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no hs Eaitor ef 6se London Times .sssis. The
contest between FolInx zs,d Ansyeus. iii described
BY TheocTitus III his z2d I6yIf, II Al siHgaIariy
think the following extracs from MI Banks literal
Translation viii amnse and inteTsss 1hose Wha are
not already acquainted wifh II
The idylt IN question describes thu arrival 0f the
Argenaats ii Jason's ship ii W. shores of NJ
Bebrlcians, and their Iandiags Castor aDd Pollnxy
going n qnest of water, meet THE gigantie Amycusy
~. EEsssass ION isys iii II rIseasrsssss1
y, And here man cf over hslminx nm would
sit and take TIE af terrible VI LOOK upon having
chest and broad hack we're aveissd and rounded
with iron flesh like forged colossus. And IN Hin
strong arms the muscles stood mi Az THU surface
torrent has polished III rolling III III AIT eldies;
but over his back and meek wa hung 4 Aonsa ska,
fassnsa a, G. y tas paws ed hin W
PolI.-sav IL yoa. stranger, whoever 10 49,
who are the mortala u whom tiis country hslsngss
#8 '5;E8s a$s n s F5S 49,
And they quickly gathered together y NJ shade
Of the plane trees the blast of the trumpet the
always long-haired Bebricfana. In like manner,
too, Castor, preeminent IN light. went and SUM
moned from the Magnetism ship III the heroes.
hands, with coils af 0xhide, atsd had rolled great
thongs around their arms, proceeded ID engage III
WI midst, breathing Slang htsr one AgSinat The
stsa. s With Z III sssa ~
the gare a ths AHn Al his hack Rat bY xii ron
.eacned q great hago, q PoIlnx and NH the
rays. Thenhe, Hi sSufi esrxxed n hsars 4 II a-
aoa 4 Tynassas III WI ~ ep ~ asnas ! e
dealt his blows al raaa0na eYa Eenf Yaafissss m
with great f0rEes hene7H4 1yNe fhs S2s4t nu xIsz
Bebrcians began " shsut m 10 etisex sile
fearful lest happy, ID narrow npef u 3x 4asess
i bling Tityus should bear dewD ais6 sri9da@ hiua
i Bot, in truth, the son 0f love, 0H ~ psxt.
i -
kept wounding him with both hands I'll farn aad
was checking from biz Onslaught xhe ron III Men
| time, overbearing Though he Nas, xni he sto01
Keeling With g blaWs ana spat oHs goTy sIood, I'd
/ they saw griev0us wounds shout I'M mpuah md
jaws and bis eyes were straitened for room on Ills
swollen yissage.
/ a. Him, indeed, the Primes P0iIux distarbed by
making feints with his Gsts an every side but
when, at length, be perceived that hs Distress
ed he drove His ist ab0Te the ffdHlt 0f dill nose
right down his brow. and stripped IN I'm Ill fore
head to the bone. But he. having b&4n stricken.
measured his length On his back 6ns8nk III green
4 grass. Herenpona fierce fight araHe xeain when
he had rghted himself, and they we're hursfnk one
II another BY blows with the hard ca&sfus Hid the
ruler of the Bebricians, for hIs part was iFestfng
his fists against the chest and ostsde the neck %
his foe, while PolIux. The inviacibIe, W. Dis
figuring ELL the Others risage with aeday blows
and his flesh, Il q, that II AmyeasY ~ sinking
through sweat, and, from being huge III Ind be-
Il come sudden little mHn; Unit The 0fhek u liz
tasted toil, was bearing limbs ever aikengsr, md
4 still improving in healthy color.
j g Now, how ait last the son Of Jave evefthrew
the athlete, declare. thou goddess MI fhpn know
est and Il The Interpreters of otherss VIII sReak
much as thon desirest and il agreeable nj thysef.
N truth, Amycus, hIs part being DESTROYS 10 do
some great deed, seized with bis left hand the IesE
hand Of. Pollnx, bending santwiss with u iHDgs,
and with the other hand making his assault raised
his broad fist from His right side. and Id would
have hit and injured The Ring of HIM Amyelaeans,
bnt he II turn came ap secretly fEesn undsr With