The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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Page 16
... waves on the shore , nor the streams that run down among the rocky glens . Me . Here is my present to you first - this frail reed ; it was this from which I learnt ' Corydon was burning for the lovely Alexis , ' and that other lesson ...
... waves on the shore , nor the streams that run down among the rocky glens . Me . Here is my present to you first - this frail reed ; it was this from which I learnt ' Corydon was burning for the lovely Alexis , ' and that other lesson ...
Page 25
... waves ; let this come to her as the last gift of the dying . Cease , my pipe , cease at length the song of Mænalus . 1 Thus far Damon ; for the reply of Alphesibous , do ye recite it , Pierian maids ; it is not for all of us to have ...
... waves ; let this come to her as the last gift of the dying . Cease , my pipe , cease at length the song of Mænalus . 1 Thus far Damon ; for the reply of Alphesibous , do ye recite it , Pierian maids ; it is not for all of us to have ...
Page 28
... waves beat the shore as they please . ' " L. What of the song I heard you singing that clear night all alone ? I remember the tune if I could but get the words . M. Daphnis , why that upturned look at the old constella- tions rising ...
... waves beat the shore as they please . ' " L. What of the song I heard you singing that clear night all alone ? I remember the tune if I could but get the words . M. Daphnis , why that upturned look at the old constella- tions rising ...
Page 34
... waves ; or whether thou art to give us a new star to quicken our lazy months , just where a space opens itself between Erigone and the Claws that come next in order : -see , there is the fiery Scorpion , already drawing in his arms for ...
... waves ; or whether thou art to give us a new star to quicken our lazy months , just where a space opens itself between Erigone and the Claws that come next in order : -see , there is the fiery Scorpion , already drawing in his arms for ...
Page 43
... wave of the simmering caldron . But the ruddy corn - goddess is reaped in midsummer heat , and in midsummer heat the parched ears are bruised on the threshing - floor . Strip to plough , strip to sow ; winter is a lazy time for the ...
... wave of the simmering caldron . But the ruddy corn - goddess is reaped in midsummer heat , and in midsummer heat the parched ears are bruised on the threshing - floor . Strip to plough , strip to sow ; winter is a lazy time for the ...
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