The Georgics of VirgilRichard Alsop, 1808 - 120 sider |
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Side 6
... olive rais'd ; and thou , Fam'd youth , inventor of the crooked plough ! Sylvanus ! waving high , in triumph borne , A sapling cypress with its roots uptorn ; Oh come , protectors of the land ! descend ; Each God , and Goddess , at my ...
... olive rais'd ; and thou , Fam'd youth , inventor of the crooked plough ! Sylvanus ! waving high , in triumph borne , A sapling cypress with its roots uptorn ; Oh come , protectors of the land ! descend ; Each God , and Goddess , at my ...
Side 18
... olive and the bay supply , And myrtle - berries stain'd with sanguine dye ; Then toil the struggling stags , then cranes ensnare , Press round her tainted maze the listening hare ; And whirl the Balearic sling around , And pierce the ...
... olive and the bay supply , And myrtle - berries stain'd with sanguine dye ; Then toil the struggling stags , then cranes ensnare , Press round her tainted maze the listening hare ; And whirl the Balearic sling around , And pierce the ...
Side 30
... olives , vines , pasture , and corn - then gives instructions by which the several soils may be ascertained - He enters ... olive with them , lest its unctuous bark should accidentally catch fire , and destroy the whole plantation - This ...
... olives , vines , pasture , and corn - then gives instructions by which the several soils may be ascertained - He enters ... olive with them , lest its unctuous bark should accidentally catch fire , and destroy the whole plantation - This ...
Side 31
... olive , and shows the benefits we derive from various useful plants , the free gifts of Nature —These , in many instances , he prefers to the vine , not un- frequently the cause of crimes and slaughter - Hence , in con- trast to a scene ...
... olive , and shows the benefits we derive from various useful plants , the free gifts of Nature —These , in many instances , he prefers to the vine , not un- frequently the cause of crimes and slaughter - Hence , in con- trast to a scene ...
Side 33
... olives slowly ripening into fruit . Oh come , Lenæan sire ! lo ! all around , Blest by thy bounty teems th ' exulting ground : Through thee , dark clusters purple o'er the plain , And the prest vintage foams in every vein : Oh cast thy ...
... olives slowly ripening into fruit . Oh come , Lenæan sire ! lo ! all around , Blest by thy bounty teems th ' exulting ground : Through thee , dark clusters purple o'er the plain , And the prest vintage foams in every vein : Oh cast thy ...
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æther arms ARTHUR MURPHY Bacchus battle Bees bend beneath blast blood bloom boughs bound breathe brood brow burst Cæsar caves cells Ceres Chaonian clouds courser crown'd Cyrene dark deep domes dread Drones Dryads earth Eurus Eurydice faithful band fame feed field fierce fire flame flocks flood flower fruit galbanum gale genial GEORGICS glade glow golden grove heaven herds hive Jesuits Jove labour land leave light limbs load lonely mead native night nymphs o'er o'erflowing olive pale Paraguay plain plants plough poison'd pomp purple Queen race rage realm rear reign repose rich rill rise roll'd round rush Scorpius shade shelter'd shore showers sire soil spread spring steeds streams swain swarms sweets swell tempests thee thou thyme tide Tmolus toil vernal vines Virgil virgin waste wave wild WILLIAM SOTHEBY wind wing'd wings wood wound yield young youth