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Τήνως ουκ ' Aώς θυόεσσα ποκ ' , ουδε χελιδων Σεισαμένα πτερα πα καλίας από
καρφίταο , , Ουδ ' όρνις κλαγγεύσα επ ' ήώοισι πετεύροις , , Tώς ουδ ' εύναθεν
κέρας αερόφωνον ανεγρεί . V. Heu ! frustrà vinctos durâ sub compede mortis
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Τήνως ουκ ' Aώς θυόεσσα ποκ ' , ουδε χελιδων Σεισαμένα πτερα πα καλίας από
καρφίταο , , Ουδ ' όρνις κλαγγεύσα επ ' ήώοισι πετεύροις , , Tώς ουδ ' εύναθεν
κέρας αερόφωνον ανεγρεί . V. Heu ! frustrà vinctos durâ sub compede mortis
Auroræ ...
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Τήνοις ουδ ' ύμμες , υπερήφανοι , άπτετ ' ονείδη , Αί μή πα των ουδέν υπέρ κόνιν
ηρίον έστα , , Ενθ ' όπα εν ναοίσιν ομηγερέες βροτοί ευχαίς Τον θεόν ή μολπαϊς
τον υπέρτατον ιλάσκονται . Nec culpæ adtribuant illis gens turgida fastû Quòd
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Τήνοις ουδ ' ύμμες , υπερήφανοι , άπτετ ' ονείδη , Αί μή πα των ουδέν υπέρ κόνιν
ηρίον έστα , , Ενθ ' όπα εν ναοίσιν ομηγερέες βροτοί ευχαίς Τον θεόν ή μολπαϊς
τον υπέρτατον ιλάσκονται . Nec culpæ adtribuant illis gens turgida fastû Quòd
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Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the
silent dust ? Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? . C Ενθάδε πα κείται
στυγνώ κ ' έν άτερπέϊ. Can storied urn , or animated bust , Perhaps , in this
neglected ...
Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the
silent dust ? Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? . C Ενθάδε πα κείται
στυγνώ κ ' έν άτερπέϊ. Can storied urn , or animated bust , Perhaps , in this
neglected ...
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| Title | Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard |
| Author | Thomas Gray |
| Publisher | John Van Voorst, 1839 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Oct 2004 |
| Length | 64 pages |
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