The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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Page 9
... eyes where the wood - pigeons have been building up in the sky . M. I have done my best for to - day ; ten golden apples , picked from a tree in the orchard , I have sent my boy ; to- morrow I will send as many more . D. O the times ...
... eyes where the wood - pigeons have been building up in the sky . M. I have done my best for to - day ; ten golden apples , picked from a tree in the orchard , I have sent my boy ; to- morrow I will send as many more . D. O the times ...
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... eyes , paints his forehead and his temples blood - red with mulberry juice . He , with a laugh at the stratagem , exclaims , ' What do you want with binding me ? Untie me , boys ; be content with the credit of having me in your power ...
... eyes , paints his forehead and his temples blood - red with mulberry juice . He , with a laugh at the stratagem , exclaims , ' What do you want with binding me ? Untie me , boys ; be content with the credit of having me in your power ...
Page 19
... eyes may fall on the bull's truant footsteps ; perhaps he may have been attracted by a patch of green herbage , or may have gone after the herd , and some of the cows may bring him home to the stalls of Gortyna . Then he sings of the ...
... eyes may fall on the bull's truant footsteps ; perhaps he may have been attracted by a patch of green herbage , or may have gone after the herd , and some of the cows may bring him home to the stalls of Gortyna . Then he sings of the ...
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... eyes on Moeris first . But what you want you can hear repeated often enough by Menalcas . L. All your put - offs only make my longing greater . Besides , just now the sea is all laid and hushed to hear you , and every breath of ...
... eyes on Moeris first . But what you want you can hear repeated often enough by Menalcas . L. All your put - offs only make my longing greater . Besides , just now the sea is all laid and hushed to hear you , and every breath of ...
Page 30
... eyes , crimsoned all over with blood - red elderberries and ver- milion . Is there ever to be an end of this ? he cries . As for Love , such things move him not . Tears will no more sate Love's cruelty than sluices will your grass , or ...
... eyes , crimsoned all over with blood - red elderberries and ver- milion . Is there ever to be an end of this ? he cries . As for Love , such things move him not . Tears will no more sate Love's cruelty than sluices will your grass , or ...
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