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... youth for whom I make my altars smoke twelve days a year . Here it was that I got from him my first gracious answer to my suit , ' Go on , swains , feeding your oxen as before , and breed- ing your bulls . ' M. Happy old man ! so your ...
... youth for whom I make my altars smoke twelve days a year . Here it was that I got from him my first gracious answer to my suit , ' Go on , swains , feeding your oxen as before , and breed- ing your bulls . ' M. Happy old man ! so your ...
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... graciously at my side , god of Tegea ; and thou , Minerva , who foundest the olive for man ; and thou , blessed youth who showedst . him the crooked plough ; and Silvanus , carrying a young cypress , fresh torn up THE GEORGICS.
... graciously at my side , god of Tegea ; and thou , Minerva , who foundest the olive for man ; and thou , blessed youth who showedst . him the crooked plough ; and Silvanus , carrying a young cypress , fresh torn up THE GEORGICS.
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... implements these which you will remember to store up long before the day of need , if you are destined to win and wear the full glories of the divine country . From its youth up in the woods the elm is 38 THE GEORGICS .
... implements these which you will remember to store up long before the day of need , if you are destined to win and wear the full glories of the divine country . From its youth up in the woods the elm is 38 THE GEORGICS .
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Virgil. From its youth up in the woods the elm is bent by main force and trained into a beam , taking the form of the crooked plough ; to suit this a pole is shaped , stretching eight feet in length with two earth - boards , and a share ...
Virgil. From its youth up in the woods the elm is bent by main force and trained into a beam , taking the form of the crooked plough ; to suit this a pole is shaped , stretching eight feet in length with two earth - boards , and a share ...
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... youth strong to labour and inured to scanty fare . Here , too , is religion and reverend elders ; among them it was that Justice left the last print of her feet as she with- drew from earth . As for me , first of all I would pray that ...
... youth strong to labour and inured to scanty fare . Here , too , is religion and reverend elders ; among them it was that Justice left the last print of her feet as she with- drew from earth . As for me , first of all I would pray that ...
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Acestes Æneas altar Anchises armour arms Ascanius Assaracus Ausonian battle bids blazing blood breast breath brow clouds comrades cries cruel Danaans Daphnis Dardan darts death deep destiny Dido earth Eneas Euryalus eyes fate father Faunus fire flame fleet flies fling flying fury gates give glory goddess gods gold groan hand heart heaven horse Ilion Iulus javelins Jove Juno Juturna king land Latian Latinus Latium leaves light lofty look maiden Messapus Mezentius mighty Mnestheus mother Mycenae night nymphs once Pallas Pergamus Phoebus Phrygian plain prayer Priam queen quivering race rising river rock round Rutulians sail Sergestus shade shield ships shore side sire soil song soul spear stand stars steeds steel stream sword Tarchon tears tell temple terror Teucrians thee thou Tiber tree Trojan Troy turn Turnus walls warrior waves weapons whole wind wings woods words wound youth