The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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... carrying her head as high among all other cities as cypresses do among your bending hedgerow trees . M. And what was the mighty reason of your visiting Rome ? T. Freedom , which cast an eye on me in my laziness , late as it was , after ...
... carrying her head as high among all other cities as cypresses do among your bending hedgerow trees . M. And what was the mighty reason of your visiting Rome ? T. Freedom , which cast an eye on me in my laziness , late as it was , after ...
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... Carry some of them , ye winds , to the ears of the gods ! M. What good is it that at heart you do not scorn me , Amyntas , if while you are following the boars , I am always watching the nets ? D. Send me Phyllis : it is my birthday ...
... Carry some of them , ye winds , to the ears of the gods ! M. What good is it that at heart you do not scorn me , Amyntas , if while you are following the boars , I am always watching the nets ? D. Send me Phyllis : it is my birthday ...
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... carry home udders distended with milk ; nor shall the herds fear huge lions in the way . Of itself , thy grassy cradle shall pour out flowers to caress thee . Death to the serpent , and to the treacherous plant of poisoned juice ...
... carry home udders distended with milk ; nor shall the herds fear huge lions in the way . Of itself , thy grassy cradle shall pour out flowers to caress thee . Death to the serpent , and to the treacherous plant of poisoned juice ...
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... carry up to heaven . I , too , was beloved by Daphnis . Mo. As if there were anything I should value more than a boon like this . That glorious boy was a theme worthy of any one's song , and Stimicon ere now has dwelt to me with rapture ...
... carry up to heaven . I , too , was beloved by Daphnis . Mo. As if there were anything I should value more than a boon like this . That glorious boy was a theme worthy of any one's song , and Stimicon ere now has dwelt to me with rapture ...
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... Carry the embers out of doors , Amaryllis , and fling them into the running stream over your head ; and do not look behind you . This shall be my device against Daphnis . As for gods or charms , he cares for none of them . Bring me home ...
... Carry the embers out of doors , Amaryllis , and fling them into the running stream over your head ; and do not look behind you . This shall be my device against Daphnis . As for gods or charms , he cares for none of them . Bring me home ...
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