The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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... round . Look at me here ! I am driving my goats feebly on before me ; and here is one , Tityrus , which I can but just drag along . Why , it was here among these thick hazels only just now that she dropped twins , after hard labour ...
... round . Look at me here ! I am driving my goats feebly on before me ; and here is one , Tityrus , which I can but just drag along . Why , it was here among these thick hazels only just now that she dropped twins , after hard labour ...
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... round with a limber vine , entwined with spreading clusters of pale - yellow ivy . In the field there are two figures , Conon and - who was the other , who marked out with his rod the whole heavens for mankind , that they might know the ...
... round with a limber vine , entwined with spreading clusters of pale - yellow ivy . In the field there are two figures , Conon and - who was the other , who marked out with his rod the whole heavens for mankind , that they might know the ...
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... round them , to cleave furrows in the soil of earth . A second Tiphys shall there be in those days - a second Argo to convey the flower of chivalry ; a second war of heroes , too , shall there be , and a second time shall Achilles be ...
... round them , to cleave furrows in the soil of earth . A second Tiphys shall there be in those days - a second Argo to convey the flower of chivalry ; a second war of heroes , too , shall there be , and a second time shall Achilles be ...
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... round her beauteous form , she made havoc of the Dulichian vessels , and in the depths of the eddying waters gave the poor trembling sailors to be torn limb from limb by the dogs of the sea ; or how he told ECLOGUE VI . 20-77 . 19.
... round her beauteous form , she made havoc of the Dulichian vessels , and in the depths of the eddying waters gave the poor trembling sailors to be torn limb from limb by the dogs of the sea ; or how he told ECLOGUE VI . 20-77 . 19.
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... round thy legs . T. A bowl of milk and these cakes , Priapus , are enough for thee to look for year by year ; the orchard thou guardest is but a poor one , so we have had to make thee marble with our present means ; but if this year's ...
... round thy legs . T. A bowl of milk and these cakes , Priapus , are enough for thee to look for year by year ; the orchard thou guardest is but a poor one , so we have had to make thee marble with our present means ; but if this year's ...
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