Codrus

Had the hero, for instance, been called Codrus, how many would have affirmed him to have been Mr T.,

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 Alexander Pope 1716

A glorification and defence of classical studies was found in the comedy of "Codrus" by Kerkmeister, master of the Münster grammar school.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Moreover, the barbarian origin of some is indicated by their names †Cecrops, Codrus, Aïclus, Cothus, Drymas, and Crinacus …

Think Progress » Friedman Defends Repeated Prediction That ‘The Next Six Months Are Crucial’ In Iraq 2006

According to Pindar, there was a time when the Boeotian tribe was called “Syes. ” Moreover, the barbarian origin of some is indicated by their names †Cecrops, Codrus, Aïclus, Cothus, Drymas, and Crinacus†¦

Think Progress » Friedman Defends Repeated Prediction That ‘The Next Six Months Are Crucial’ In Iraq 2006

It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but, where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live: and herein religion hath taught us a noble example; for all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scaevola, or Codrus, do not parallel, or match, that one of Job; and sure there is no torture to the rack of

Religio Medici 2007

We do not, indeed, see how Codrus or Curtius could be condemned.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Themistocles, Theseus, Codrus, &c. as have been banished, will give sufficient credit unto it.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Do you imagine that Alcestis would have died to save Admetus, or Achilles to avenge Patroclus, or your own Codrus in order to preserve the kingdom for his sons, if they had not imagined that the memory of their virtues, which still survives among us, would be immortal?

The Symposium 2006

I second everything that both Codrus and Handdrummer said.

The Question for the Day « Whatever 2006

I second everything that both Codrus and Handdrummer said.

The Question for the Day « Whatever 2006