The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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... blood - red mulberries . He , smiling at the trick , says , Why do ye fasten these bonds ? Loose me , swains it is enough that I have suffered myself to be seen . Hear the song which you desire : the song for you ; for her I shall find ...
... blood - red mulberries . He , smiling at the trick , says , Why do ye fasten these bonds ? Loose me , swains it is enough that I have suffered myself to be seen . Hear the song which you desire : the song for you ; for her I shall find ...
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... blood . Begin with me , my pipe , Mæ- nalian strains . Relentless Love taught the mother " to stain her hands in her own children's blood ; a cruel mother too thou wast : whether more cruel was the mother or more impious the boy ...
... blood . Begin with me , my pipe , Mæ- nalian strains . Relentless Love taught the mother " to stain her hands in her own children's blood ; a cruel mother too thou wast : whether more cruel was the mother or more impious the boy ...
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... blood to flow from the wells , and cities to resound aloud with wolves howling by night . Never did more lightnings fall from a serene sky , or direful comets so often blaze . For this Philippi 66 twice saw the Roman armies in intestine ...
... blood to flow from the wells , and cities to resound aloud with wolves howling by night . Never did more lightnings fall from a serene sky , or direful comets so often blaze . For this Philippi 66 twice saw the Roman armies in intestine ...
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... blood atoned for the perjuries of Laomedon's Troy.73 Long since , O Cæsar , the courts of hea- ven envy us thee , and complain that thou art concerned about the triumphs of mortals ; since among them the distinctions of right and wrong ...
... blood atoned for the perjuries of Laomedon's Troy.73 Long since , O Cæsar , the courts of hea- ven envy us thee , and complain that thou art concerned about the triumphs of mortals ; since among them the distinctions of right and wrong ...
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... blood - red berries : the cytisus is browsed ; the tall wood supplies with torches ; and our noc- turnal fires are fed , and shed beamy light . And do men hesi- tate to plant and bestow care ? The very willows Why should I insist on ...
... blood - red berries : the cytisus is browsed ; the tall wood supplies with torches ; and our noc- turnal fires are fed , and shed beamy light . And do men hesi- tate to plant and bestow care ? The very willows Why should I insist on ...
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