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... midst are two figures , Conon ; and , who was the other ? He who with his wand distributed among the nations the whole globe ; [ who taught ] what seasons the reaper , what the bent ploughman , should observe . Nor have I yet applied my ...
... midst are two figures , Conon ; and , who was the other ? He who with his wand distributed among the nations the whole globe ; [ who taught ] what seasons the reaper , what the bent ploughman , should observe . Nor have I yet applied my ...
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... midst of darts , and adverse foes . Thou , far from thy native land , ( let me not believe it , ) beholdest nothing but Alpine snows , 10 and the colds of the Rhine , ah , hard- Lycæus , a mountain of Arcadia , sacred to Jupiter , and ...
... midst of darts , and adverse foes . Thou , far from thy native land , ( let me not believe it , ) beholdest nothing but Alpine snows , 10 and the colds of the Rhine , ah , hard- Lycæus , a mountain of Arcadia , sacred to Jupiter , and ...
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... midst of the sea , and send their screams to the shore ; and when the sea - coots sport on the dry beach ; and the heron forsakes the well- known fens , and soars above the lofty cloud . Often too , when wind threatens , you will see ...
... midst of the sea , and send their screams to the shore ; and when the sea - coots sport on the dry beach ; and the heron forsakes the well- known fens , and soars above the lofty cloud . Often too , when wind threatens , you will see ...
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... midst of arms : [ thus , ] let all your vineyards be laid out in equal proportions , not only that the prospect may idly feed . the mind , but because the earth will not otherwise supply equal strength to all ; nor will the branches be ...
... midst of arms : [ thus , ] let all your vineyards be laid out in equal proportions , not only that the prospect may idly feed . the mind , but because the earth will not otherwise supply equal strength to all ; nor will the branches be ...
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... midst of the sea , at distance and from the deep , draws out its bosom , and as rolling to the land it roars dreadful among the rocks , nor less than very mountain falls ; while with whirlpools the water from the bottom boils , and ...
... midst of the sea , at distance and from the deep , draws out its bosom , and as rolling to the land it roars dreadful among the rocks , nor less than very mountain falls ; while with whirlpools the water from the bottom boils , and ...
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