The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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... 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 my beard was beginning to look grey as it fell under the barber's shears . However , it did ...
... 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 my beard was beginning to look grey as it fell under the barber's shears . However , it did ...
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... tree is yielding its fruit ; the time when the woods are in leaf , and the year is at its love- liest . Begin , Damotas ; you follow him , Menalcas . You shall sing by turns ; singing by turns is what the Muses love . D. Jove shall be ...
... tree is yielding its fruit ; the time when the woods are in leaf , and the year is at its love- liest . Begin , Damotas ; you follow him , Menalcas . You shall sing by turns ; singing by turns is what the Muses love . D. Jove shall be ...
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... trees the sirocco - mine is Amaryllis's storms of passion . M. The joy of the young corn is moisture , of weaned kids the arbute , of breeding cattle the limber willow - mine is none but Amyntas . D. Pollio loves my muse - country ...
... trees the sirocco - mine is Amaryllis's storms of passion . M. The joy of the young corn is moisture , of weaned kids the arbute , of breeding cattle the limber willow - mine is none but Amyntas . D. Pollio loves my muse - country ...
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... the car ; Daphnis , that showed how to bring on companies of Bacchanals , and twine quiver ing spear - shafts with soft foliage . As the vine is the glory of the trees it clasps , as the grapes of the 14 THE BUCOLICS .
... the car ; Daphnis , that showed how to bring on companies of Bacchanals , and twine quiver ing spear - shafts with soft foliage . As the vine is the glory of the trees it clasps , as the grapes of the 14 THE BUCOLICS .
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Virgil. the trees it clasps , as the grapes of the vine , as the bull of the herd , as the standing corn of the fruitful field , thou and thou alone art the glory of those who love thee . Since the Fates have swept her off , Pales has ...
Virgil. the trees it clasps , as the grapes of the vine , as the bull of the herd , as the standing corn of the fruitful field , thou and thou alone art the glory of those who love thee . Since the Fates have swept her off , Pales has ...
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