The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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Page 9
... seen first . M. But I have my darling Amyntas , putting himself in my way unasked , so that my dogs have got to know him now as well as Delia . D. I have got a present ready for my goddess . I have marked the spot with my own eyes where ...
... seen first . M. But I have my darling Amyntas , putting himself in my way unasked , so that my dogs have got to know him now as well as Delia . D. I have got a present ready for my goddess . I have marked the spot with my own eyes where ...
Page 12
... seen of them , and with his father's virtues shall govern a world at peace . For thee , sweet boy , the earth of her own unforced will shall pour forth a child's first presents - gadding ivy and fox- glove everywhere , and Egyptian bean ...
... seen of them , and with his father's virtues shall govern a world at peace . For thee , sweet boy , the earth of her own unforced will shall pour forth a child's first presents - gadding ivy and fox- glove everywhere , and Egyptian bean ...
Page 26
... seen Moris turn to a wolf and plunge into the forest , often call up spirits from the bottom of the tomb , and remove standing crops from one field to another . Bring me home from the town , my charms , bring me my Daphnis . Carry the ...
... seen Moris turn to a wolf and plunge into the forest , often call up spirits from the bottom of the tomb , and remove standing crops from one field to another . Bring me home from the town , my charms , bring me my Daphnis . Carry the ...
Page 27
... seen your servant Maris here , nor Menalcas himself alive . L. Alas ! could any one be guilty of such a crime ? alas ! were we so nearly losing all the comfort you give us , along with yourself , Menalcas ? Who would there be to sing of ...
... seen your servant Maris here , nor Menalcas himself alive . L. Alas ! could any one be guilty of such a crime ? alas ! were we so nearly losing all the comfort you give us , along with yourself , Menalcas ? Who would there be to sing of ...
Page 39
... small fire . Yet spite of all patience in choosing , spite of all pains in examining , I have seen the race die out , unless where men's power , year by year , picked out the largest one by one . BOOK I. 140-198 . 39.
... small fire . Yet spite of all patience in choosing , spite of all pains in examining , I have seen the race die out , unless where men's power , year by year , picked out the largest one by one . BOOK I. 140-198 . 39.
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