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... rock . This calamity , I re- member , my oaks stricken from heaven often presaged to me , had not my mind been infatuated : [ often the ill - boding crow from a hollow oak presaged.2 ] But tell me , Tityrus , who is this god of yours ...
... rock . This calamity , I re- member , my oaks stricken from heaven often presaged to me , had not my mind been infatuated : [ often the ill - boding crow from a hollow oak presaged.2 ] But tell me , Tityrus , who is this god of yours ...
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... rock shall sing to the breezes : nor meanwhile shall either the hoarse wood - pigeons , thy delight , or the turtle from his lofty elm , cease to coo . 8 T. Sooner therefore shall the fleet stags pasture high in the air , and the seas ...
... rock shall sing to the breezes : nor meanwhile shall either the hoarse wood - pigeons , thy delight , or the turtle from his lofty elm , cease to coo . 8 T. Sooner therefore shall the fleet stags pasture high in the air , and the seas ...
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... rock with bushes overgrown . No carols shall I sing ; no more , my goats , as I feed you , shall you browse the flowery cytisus and bitter willows . T. Yet here this night you may take up your rest with me on green leaves . We have ...
... rock with bushes overgrown . No carols shall I sing ; no more , my goats , as I feed you , shall you browse the flowery cytisus and bitter willows . T. Yet here this night you may take up your rest with me on green leaves . We have ...
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... rocks , the very groves , resound these notes : a god , a god , he is , Menalcas . O be propitious and indulgent to thy own ! Behold four altars ; lo , Daphnis , two for thee , and two for Phoebus . Two bowls foaming with new milk , and ...
... rocks , the very groves , resound these notes : a god , a god , he is , Menalcas . O be propitious and indulgent to thy own ! Behold four altars ; lo , Daphnis , two for thee , and two for Phoebus . Two bowls foaming with new milk , and ...
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... rock so much in Phoebus : nor do Rhodope and Ismarus5 so much admire Orpheus . For he sang how , through the mighty void , the seeds of earth , and air , and sea , and pure fire , had been together ranged ; how from these principles all ...
... rock so much in Phoebus : nor do Rhodope and Ismarus5 so much admire Orpheus . For he sang how , through the mighty void , the seeds of earth , and air , and sea , and pure fire , had been together ranged ; how from these principles all ...
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