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... gold . C. Galatea , daughter of Nereus , sweeter to me than Hybla's thyme , whiter than swans , fairer than white ivy ; soon as the well - fed steers shall return to their stalls , come , if thou hast any regard for Corydon . T. May I ...
... gold . C. Galatea , daughter of Nereus , sweeter to me than Hybla's thyme , whiter than swans , fairer than white ivy ; soon as the well - fed steers shall return to their stalls , come , if thou hast any regard for Corydon . T. May I ...
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... gold : it receives the waters of the Pac- tolus near Sardis , and falls into the Ægean , north - west of Smyrna . 16 Bactra , ( Balkh , ) the capital of Bactriana , a country of Asia . Panchaia , a district of Arabia Felix . 17 ...
... gold : it receives the waters of the Pac- tolus near Sardis , and falls into the Ægean , north - west of Smyrna . 16 Bactra , ( Balkh , ) the capital of Bactriana , a country of Asia . Panchaia , a district of Arabia Felix . 17 ...
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... gold . The same hath produced a warlike race of men , the Marsi 20 and the Sabellian youth , and the Ligurian inured to hardship , and the Volscians armed with sharp darts : this same the Decii , 21 the Marii , and the great 19 18 ...
... gold . The same hath produced a warlike race of men , the Marsi 20 and the Sabellian youth , and the Ligurian inured to hardship , and the Volscians armed with sharp darts : this same the Decii , 21 the Marii , and the great 19 18 ...
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... gold , and on Co- rinthian brass ; and if the white wool is not stained with the Assyrian drug , nor the use of the pure oil corrupted with Cassia's aromatic bark ; yet [ there is ] peace secure , and a life ignorant of guile , rich in ...
... gold , and on Co- rinthian brass ; and if the white wool is not stained with the Assyrian drug , nor the use of the pure oil corrupted with Cassia's aromatic bark ; yet [ there is ] peace secure , and a life ignorant of guile , rich in ...
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... gold . One , astonished at the rostrum , grows giddy ; another , peals of applause along the rows , ( for it is redoubled both by the people and the fathers , ) have captivated , and set agape ; some rejoice when stained with their ...
... gold . One , astonished at the rostrum , grows giddy ; another , peals of applause along the rows , ( for it is redoubled both by the people and the fathers , ) have captivated , and set agape ; some rejoice when stained with their ...
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