The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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... honour be conferred . And you , O laurels , I will crop ; and thee , O myrtle , next : for , thus arranged , you mingle sweet perfumes . Corydon , thou art a clown . Alexis neither minds thy presents ; nor , if by presents thou shouldst ...
... honour be conferred . And you , O laurels , I will crop ; and thee , O myrtle , next : for , thus arranged , you mingle sweet perfumes . Corydon , thou art a clown . Alexis neither minds thy presents ; nor , if by presents thou shouldst ...
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... c . 5 Achilles , the bravest of all the Greeks in the Trojan war , where he performed prodigies of valour He slew Hector , but was himself at last slain by Paris . 6 way to signal honours ; the time is now 12 ECL . IV . 1549 . BUCOLICS .
... c . 5 Achilles , the bravest of all the Greeks in the Trojan war , where he performed prodigies of valour He slew Hector , but was himself at last slain by Paris . 6 way to signal honours ; the time is now 12 ECL . IV . 1549 . BUCOLICS .
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Virgil. 6 way to signal honours ; the time is now at hand . See the world with its convex weight nodding to thee , the ... honoured with his table , nor goddess with her bed . ECLOGUE V. In this Eclogue , the shepherds Menalcas and Mopsus ...
Virgil. 6 way to signal honours ; the time is now at hand . See the world with its convex weight nodding to thee , the ... honoured with his table , nor goddess with her bed . ECLOGUE V. In this Eclogue , the shepherds Menalcas and Mopsus ...
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... honour of Bacchus , and wreathe the pliant wands with soft leaves . As the vine is the glory of the trees , as grapes are of the vine , as the bull is of the flock , as standing corn of fertile fields ; so thou wast all the glory of thy ...
... honour of Bacchus , and wreathe the pliant wands with soft leaves . As the vine is the glory of the trees , as grapes are of the vine , as the bull is of the flock , as standing corn of fertile fields ; so thou wast all the glory of thy ...
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... honour , name , and praise shall still remain . As to Bacchus and Ceres , 8 so to thee the Dryads , nymphs who presided over the woods . These 5 " Lo ! two ( altars ) for thee , O Daphnis , two larger ones for Pho- bus . " Observe that ...
... honour , name , and praise shall still remain . As to Bacchus and Ceres , 8 so to thee the Dryads , nymphs who presided over the woods . These 5 " Lo ! two ( altars ) for thee , O Daphnis , two larger ones for Pho- bus . " Observe that ...
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