The Georgics of VirgilRichard Alsop, 1808 - 120 sider |
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Virgil. GEORGICS . BOOK I. WHENCE joyful harvests spring , what heavenly sign Invites the plough , and weds to elms the vine ; How flocks and herds by kindly nature thrive , And sage experience stores the frugal hive ; I sing . Ye lights ...
Virgil. GEORGICS . BOOK I. WHENCE joyful harvests spring , what heavenly sign Invites the plough , and weds to elms the vine ; How flocks and herds by kindly nature thrive , And sage experience stores the frugal hive ; I sing . Ye lights ...
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... and the Virgin rise , And , a new star , illume thy native skies ? Scorpius , e'en now , each shrinking claw confines , And more than half his heaven to thee resigns . Where'er thy reign ( for not , if hell invite 6 GEORGICS ...... BOOK I.
... and the Virgin rise , And , a new star , illume thy native skies ? Scorpius , e'en now , each shrinking claw confines , And more than half his heaven to thee resigns . Where'er thy reign ( for not , if hell invite 6 GEORGICS ...... BOOK I.
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Virgil. Where'er thy reign ( for not , if hell invite To wield the sceptre of eternal night , Let not such lust of dire dominion move Thee , Cæsar , to resign the realm of Jove : Though vaunting Greece extol th ' Elysian plain , Whence ...
Virgil. Where'er thy reign ( for not , if hell invite To wield the sceptre of eternal night , Let not such lust of dire dominion move Thee , Cæsar , to resign the realm of Jove : Though vaunting Greece extol th ' Elysian plain , Whence ...
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... invites ; th ' elastic mind Springs from its load , and leaves its cares behind . Thus , reckless of the sea's tempestuous roar , Gay shouts the sailor on his native shore , Decks his moor'd ship with many a votive flower , And laughs ...
... invites ; th ' elastic mind Springs from its load , and leaves its cares behind . Thus , reckless of the sea's tempestuous roar , Gay shouts the sailor on his native shore , Decks his moor'd ship with many a votive flower , And laughs ...
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... invite , Kine with their calves , or wanton kids delight ? Seek far Tarentum's glades and fertile shores , And plains which hapless Mantua still deplores , Where silver swans along the Mincio glide , And crop the herbage that o'erhangs ...
... invite , Kine with their calves , or wanton kids delight ? Seek far Tarentum's glades and fertile shores , And plains which hapless Mantua still deplores , Where silver swans along the Mincio glide , And crop the herbage that o'erhangs ...
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