The Georgics of VirgilRichard Alsop, 1808 - 120 sider |
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Side 16
... trees , or mark each hoarded heap , Or head the two - horn'd forks , or brand the sheep ; Point the sharp stake , or edge the blunted share , For flexile vines the willowy wreath prepare , Light baskets weave with pliant osier twin'd ...
... trees , or mark each hoarded heap , Or head the two - horn'd forks , or brand the sheep ; Point the sharp stake , or edge the blunted share , For flexile vines the willowy wreath prepare , Light baskets weave with pliant osier twin'd ...
Side 30
... trees of spon- taneous growth may be meliorated - Then , the best methods of artificial culture , which he here concludes by a detailed description of inoculating and ingrafting - This leads him to an enumeration of several species of trees ...
... trees of spon- taneous growth may be meliorated - Then , the best methods of artificial culture , which he here concludes by a detailed description of inoculating and ingrafting - This leads him to an enumeration of several species of trees ...
Side 34
... Puts forth new roots , and clothes the wondering plain , And oft unhurt the trees transform'd assume Leaves not their own , and fruit of alien bloom ; 44 On the chang'd pear engrafted apples grow , And cornels 34 GEORGICS ...... BOOK II .
... Puts forth new roots , and clothes the wondering plain , And oft unhurt the trees transform'd assume Leaves not their own , and fruit of alien bloom ; 44 On the chang'd pear engrafted apples grow , And cornels 34 GEORGICS ...... BOOK II .
Side 35
... Trees that spontaneous drink th ' ethereal light , Unfruitful spring , yet flourish fair to sight ; For nature , working in their vigorous bed , Gives the tall stem to rise , the branch to spread : But these transplanted , or by grafts ...
... Trees that spontaneous drink th ' ethereal light , Unfruitful spring , yet flourish fair to sight ; For nature , working in their vigorous bed , Gives the tall stem to rise , the branch to spread : But these transplanted , or by grafts ...
Side 36
... tree , and , long delay'd , For distant times reserves its sullen shade ; Their former flavour lost , wild fruits decay ... Trees whose thick leaves th ' Herculean brow adorn , The oaken forest of Chaonian Jove , The stately palm that ...
... tree , and , long delay'd , For distant times reserves its sullen shade ; Their former flavour lost , wild fruits decay ... Trees whose thick leaves th ' Herculean brow adorn , The oaken forest of Chaonian Jove , The stately palm that ...
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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