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... thou dost tread The circle marked for men as nations : first Nerved Freedom prostrates slavery , while her head Fame crowns with laurel , then by luxury nursed , Laxes the giant strength those chains that burst : Till B 3 ITALY . 5.
... thou dost tread The circle marked for men as nations : first Nerved Freedom prostrates slavery , while her head Fame crowns with laurel , then by luxury nursed , Laxes the giant strength those chains that burst : Till B 3 ITALY . 5.
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... fame , A bodied virtue , Socrates the wise ; He who proved human wisdom was a name : Who saw humanity with opened eyes , Stripped of its gauds and pride and sophist vanities . XXIV . What genius trace you in that satyr brow ? What ...
... fame , A bodied virtue , Socrates the wise ; He who proved human wisdom was a name : Who saw humanity with opened eyes , Stripped of its gauds and pride and sophist vanities . XXIV . What genius trace you in that satyr brow ? What ...
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... fame's iron crown , Scorching the brow that seeks man's wreath of vain renown . XXXIV . Look on his face , that tablet worn , but still , By the commandments of stamped passion traced , The fiery elements of mastering will : Hate , that ...
... fame's iron crown , Scorching the brow that seeks man's wreath of vain renown . XXXIV . Look on his face , that tablet worn , but still , By the commandments of stamped passion traced , The fiery elements of mastering will : Hate , that ...
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... fame the deeds of monsters sung ? When shall the hero of the name assume As wide renown , engraven on his tomb , The conqueror of Asdrubal ? whose arm Here , fate - like falling , shadowed Carthage ' doom : Who wresting victory from her ...
... fame the deeds of monsters sung ? When shall the hero of the name assume As wide renown , engraven on his tomb , The conqueror of Asdrubal ? whose arm Here , fate - like falling , shadowed Carthage ' doom : Who wresting victory from her ...
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... fame , But leaves , for aye , in shallows if withstood ; Lo , where yon red banks tell the water's name , The Rubicon : and here the arch - rebel stood : Whose name is ever linked with that wild flood , Spoiled child of Rome and Fortune ...
... fame , But leaves , for aye , in shallows if withstood ; Lo , where yon red banks tell the water's name , The Rubicon : and here the arch - rebel stood : Whose name is ever linked with that wild flood , Spoiled child of Rome and Fortune ...
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