The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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... grounds ; yet no unaccustomed fodder shall harm thy languid . 3 Mantua , a city in the north of Italy on the Mincio , in ... ground , and hence the road to the city lay downwards . B " Viburnum is properly the " wayfaring tree . ' " B. 7 ...
... grounds ; yet no unaccustomed fodder shall harm thy languid . 3 Mantua , a city in the north of Italy on the Mincio , in ... ground , and hence the road to the city lay downwards . B " Viburnum is properly the " wayfaring tree . ' " B. 7 ...
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... ground , oh fly hence ; a cold snake lurks in the grass . 10 M. Forbear , sheep , to advance too far ; it is not safe trust- ing to the bank ; the ram himself is but now drying his fleece . D. Tityrus , from the river remove your ...
... ground , oh fly hence ; a cold snake lurks in the grass . 10 M. Forbear , sheep , to advance too far ; it is not safe trust- ing to the bank ; the ram himself is but now drying his fleece . D. Tityrus , from the river remove your ...
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... ground shall not endure the harrow , nor the vineyard the pruning - hook ; the sturdy ploughman , too , shall now release his bulls from the yoke . Nor shall the wool learn to counterfeit various colours : bat the ram himself shall in ...
... ground shall not endure the harrow , nor the vineyard the pruning - hook ; the sturdy ploughman , too , shall now release his bulls from the yoke . Nor shall the wool learn to counterfeit various colours : bat the ram himself shall in ...
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... ground with leaves , ye shepherds , form a shade over the fountains : these rites Daphnis for himself ordains . And form a tomb ; and on that tomb inscribe this epitaph : I am Daphnis of the groves , hence even to the stars renowned ...
... ground with leaves , ye shepherds , form a shade over the fountains : these rites Daphnis for himself ordains . And form a tomb ; and on that tomb inscribe this epitaph : I am Daphnis of the groves , hence even to the stars renowned ...
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... ground . Then he sings how one of the Sister Muses led Gallus , wandering by the streams of Permessus , 18 to the Aonian mountains ; and how the whole choir of Phoebus rose up to do him honour : how Linus , the shepherd of song divine ...
... ground . Then he sings how one of the Sister Muses led Gallus , wandering by the streams of Permessus , 18 to the Aonian mountains ; and how the whole choir of Phoebus rose up to do him honour : how Linus , the shepherd of song divine ...
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