Virgil, Volume 1W. Heinemann, 1916 - Agriculture |
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Page 87
... ground ; oats parch it , and poppies , steeped in Lethe's slumber . Yet by changing crops the toil is light : only be not ashamed to feed fat the dried - out soil with rich dung , and to scatter grimy ashes over the exhausted fields ...
... ground ; oats parch it , and poppies , steeped in Lethe's slumber . Yet by changing crops the toil is light : only be not ashamed to feed fat the dried - out soil with rich dung , and to scatter grimy ashes over the exhausted fields ...
Page 135
... ground well , to cut up the huge knolls with trenches , and to expose the upturned clods to the North - wind , long ere you plant the vine's gladsome stock . Fields of crumbling soil are the best ; to this the winds see , the chill ...
... ground well , to cut up the huge knolls with trenches , and to expose the upturned clods to the North - wind , long ere you plant the vine's gladsome stock . Fields of crumbling soil are the best ; to this the winds see , the chill ...
Page 267
... ground - Byrsa they called it therefrom - as much as they could encompass with a bull's hide.1 But who , pray , are ye , or from what coasts come , or whither hold ye your course ? " 370 As she questioned thus he , sighing and drawing ...
... ground - Byrsa they called it therefrom - as much as they could encompass with a bull's hide.1 But who , pray , are ye , or from what coasts come , or whither hold ye your course ? " 370 As she questioned thus he , sighing and drawing ...