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... tide . Him shall I praise , who , lest th ' o'erloaded ear Shed with prone stem the promise of the year , Feeds down its rank luxuriance when the blade Waves level with the ridge its rising shade ; Or who , ' mid doubtful months , and ...
... tide . Him shall I praise , who , lest th ' o'erloaded ear Shed with prone stem the promise of the year , Feeds down its rank luxuriance when the blade Waves level with the ridge its rising shade ; Or who , ' mid doubtful months , and ...
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... tide , Once , once relax , wild eddies onward sweep , And whirl the wretch amid th ' o'erwhelming deep . Nor less intent Arcturus ' train behold , The Kid's bright beams , and Dragon's lucid fold , Than the bold crew that sweep the ...
... tide , Once , once relax , wild eddies onward sweep , And whirl the wretch amid th ' o'erwhelming deep . Nor less intent Arcturus ' train behold , The Kid's bright beams , and Dragon's lucid fold , Than the bold crew that sweep the ...
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... tide , In gay contention dip their wings in vain , And prelude , as they sport , th ' impending rain : But o'er dry sands the raven stalks alone , Swells her full voice , and calls the tempest down . Nor yet unconscious of the ...
... tide , In gay contention dip their wings in vain , And prelude , as they sport , th ' impending rain : But o'er dry sands the raven stalks alone , Swells her full voice , and calls the tempest down . Nor yet unconscious of the ...
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... tide , Down the wide deluge whirls uprooted woods , And wastes the earth with desolating floods . That time nor ceas'd the wells with blood to flow , Nor spotted entrails ceas'd foreboding woe , Nor ceas'd loud echoes nightly to repeat ...
... tide , Down the wide deluge whirls uprooted woods , And wastes the earth with desolating floods . That time nor ceas'd the wells with blood to flow , Nor spotted entrails ceas'd foreboding woe , Nor ceas'd loud echoes nightly to repeat ...
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... , Where , fierce as ocean , vext Benacus raves ? Havens and ports , the Lucrine's added mole , Seas that enrag'd along their bulwark roll , 761 • Where Julian waves reject th ' indignant tide , 40 GEORGICS ....... BOOK II .
... , Where , fierce as ocean , vext Benacus raves ? Havens and ports , the Lucrine's added mole , Seas that enrag'd along their bulwark roll , 761 • Where Julian waves reject th ' indignant tide , 40 GEORGICS ....... BOOK II .
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