The Georgics of VirgilRichard Alsop, 1808 - 120 sider |
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Side 8
... turn th ' unfertile ground , When slow Arcturus wheels his lingering round : There , lest rude weeds should choak the rising grain , And here , scant moisture fail the sandy plain . Alternate fallows rest th ' exhausted earth , And ...
... turn th ' unfertile ground , When slow Arcturus wheels his lingering round : There , lest rude weeds should choak the rising grain , And here , scant moisture fail the sandy plain . Alternate fallows rest th ' exhausted earth , And ...
Side 11
... swain With iron shares to turn the stubborn plain , What time the arbute fail'd , and fail'd the food Shower'd from the oak along Dodona's wood . New cares the corn pursu'd : here mildew fed , GEORGICS ...... BOOK I. 11 .
... swain With iron shares to turn the stubborn plain , What time the arbute fail'd , and fail'd the food Shower'd from the oak along Dodona's wood . New cares the corn pursu'd : here mildew fed , GEORGICS ...... BOOK I. 11 .
Side 12
... divide , And cast the furrow'd ridge on either side ; But light the polish'd yoke of linden bough , And light the beechen staff that turns the plough . These long suspend where smoke their strength explores , And 12 GEORGICS ...... BOOK I.
... divide , And cast the furrow'd ridge on either side ; But light the polish'd yoke of linden bough , And light the beechen staff that turns the plough . These long suspend where smoke their strength explores , And 12 GEORGICS ...... BOOK I.
Side 16
... turn each leisure hour ; Mature the works that tire th ' impatient hand , When fairer skies far other cares demand ; Scoop troughs from trees , or mark each hoarded heap , Or head the two - horn'd forks , or brand the sheep ; Point the ...
... turn each leisure hour ; Mature the works that tire th ' impatient hand , When fairer skies far other cares demand ; Scoop troughs from trees , or mark each hoarded heap , Or head the two - horn'd forks , or brand the sheep ; Point the ...
Side 33
... uncultur'd shade , Fringe the wide streams and darken all the glade ; There the tall poplar towers , the broom extends , O'er her dank bed the pliant osier bends , 1 And azure willows shifting to the gale Turn their GEORGICS. ...
... uncultur'd shade , Fringe the wide streams and darken all the glade ; There the tall poplar towers , the broom extends , O'er her dank bed the pliant osier bends , 1 And azure willows shifting to the gale Turn their GEORGICS. ...
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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