The Georgics of VirgilRichard Alsop, 1808 - 120 sider |
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Side 10
... Waste with voracious bill the plunder'd grain , Or succory spreads beneath its bitter root , Or gadding branches kill th ' o'ershadow'd fruit . Not to dull Indolence and transient Toil Great Jove resign'd the conquest of the soil : He ...
... Waste with voracious bill the plunder'd grain , Or succory spreads beneath its bitter root , Or gadding branches kill th ' o'ershadow'd fruit . Not to dull Indolence and transient Toil Great Jove resign'd the conquest of the soil : He ...
Side 13
... wastes the weevil with insatiate rage , There the wise ant that dreads the wants of age , And all the nameless monsters of the soil , That swarm and fatten on thy gather'd spoil . With many a bud if flowering almonds bloom , And arch ...
... wastes the weevil with insatiate rage , There the wise ant that dreads the wants of age , And all the nameless monsters of the soil , That swarm and fatten on thy gather'd spoil . With many a bud if flowering almonds bloom , And arch ...
Side 14
... cultur'd plain Exact rich wheat , strong spelt , and bearded grain , Trust not the furrow , nor with lavish haste The promise of the year untimely waste , Before the Pleiads from the dawn retire , Or Ariadne 14 GEORGICS ........ BOOK I.
... cultur'd plain Exact rich wheat , strong spelt , and bearded grain , Trust not the furrow , nor with lavish haste The promise of the year untimely waste , Before the Pleiads from the dawn retire , Or Ariadne 14 GEORGICS ........ BOOK I.
Side 19
... Waste far and wide , and , by the roots uptorn , The heavy harvest sweep through ether borne , While in dark eddies , as the whirlwind past , The straw and stubble flew before the blast . Column on column prest in close array , Dark ...
... Waste far and wide , and , by the roots uptorn , The heavy harvest sweep through ether borne , While in dark eddies , as the whirlwind past , The straw and stubble flew before the blast . Column on column prest in close array , Dark ...
Side 26
... wastes the earth with desolating floods . That time nor ceas'd the wells with blood to flow , Nor spotted entrails ceas'd foreboding woe , Nor ceas'd loud echoes nightly to repeat The wolf's fierce howl along th ' unpeopled street ...
... wastes the earth with desolating floods . That time nor ceas'd the wells with blood to flow , Nor spotted entrails ceas'd foreboding woe , Nor ceas'd loud echoes nightly to repeat The wolf's fierce howl along th ' unpeopled street ...
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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