The Poems of VirgilLongmans, Green and Company, 1888 - 424 pages |
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Page 4
... leaves for you to crop , my goats , with me to tend you ! T. This night , at all events , you might rest here with me on a couch of green leaves . We have ripe apples , mealy chestnuts , and milk - cheeses in good store ; and now the ...
... leaves for you to crop , my goats , with me to tend you ! T. This night , at all events , you might rest here with me on a couch of green leaves . We have ripe apples , mealy chestnuts , and milk - cheeses in good store ; and now the ...
Page 6
... leaves . Come , you had better set about plaiting out some work for needful occasions with twigs or pliant rushes . You will find another Alexis , though the present one may scorn . you . ' ECLOGUE IIL PALEMON . M. Tell me , Damoetas ...
... leaves . Come , you had better set about plaiting out some work for needful occasions with twigs or pliant rushes . You will find another Alexis , though the present one may scorn . you . ' ECLOGUE IIL PALEMON . M. Tell me , Damoetas ...
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... leaf , and the year is at its love- liest . Begin , Damotas ; you follow him , Menalcas . You shall sing by turns ; singing by turns is what the Muses love . D. Jove shall be our first word , Muses . Jove is the filler of all things ...
... leaf , and the year is at its love- liest . Begin , Damotas ; you follow him , Menalcas . You shall sing by turns ; singing by turns is what the Muses love . D. Jove shall be our first word , Muses . Jove is the filler of all things ...
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... leaves , bespoke him thus : -These reeds the Muses present to thee , here they are . The same which they gave the old bard of Ascra before thee . The same with which he , as he sang to them , used to bring stately un- bending ashes down ...
... leaves , bespoke him thus : -These reeds the Muses present to thee , here they are . The same which they gave the old bard of Ascra before thee . The same with which he , as he sang to them , used to bring stately un- bending ashes down ...
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... leaves with bitumen . Daphnis , the wretch , is setting me on fire ; I am setting this bay on fire about Daphnis . Bring me home from the town , my charms , bring me my Daphnis . May such be Daphnis ' passion , like a heifer's ECLOGUE ...
... leaves with bitumen . Daphnis , the wretch , is setting me on fire ; I am setting this bay on fire about Daphnis . Bring me home from the town , my charms , bring me my Daphnis . May such be Daphnis ' passion , like a heifer's ECLOGUE ...
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Acestes Æneas altar Anchises armour arms Ascanius Assaracus Ausonian battle bids blazing blood breast breath clouds comrades cries cruel Danaans Daphnis Dardan darts death deep destiny Dido earth Euryalus eyes fate father Faunus fire flame fleet flies fling flying fury gates give glory goddess gods gold groan hand heart heaven horse hurls 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 shout side sire 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