The Works of VirgilG. Bell, 1891 - 404 pages |
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... rush , overspread all the pasture- grounds ; yet no unaccustomed fodder shall harm thy languid . 3 Mantua , a city in the north of Italy on the Mincio , in the neighbour- hood of which Virgil was born . 4 66 3 66 " " " " ad quam . ” Quo ...
... rush , overspread all the pasture- grounds ; yet no unaccustomed fodder shall harm thy languid . 3 Mantua , a city in the north of Italy on the Mincio , in the neighbour- hood of which Virgil was born . 4 66 3 66 " " " " ad quam . ” Quo ...
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... rush , some one at least of those implements which thy work requires . Thou wilt find another Alexis , if this disdains thee . The " spurge plant , ” or “ mountain widow - waile , ” not the aromatic plant of the same name . ANTHON . 9 ...
... rush , some one at least of those implements which thy work requires . Thou wilt find another Alexis , if this disdains thee . The " spurge plant , ” or “ mountain widow - waile , ” not the aromatic plant of the same name . ANTHON . 9 ...
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... rush into arms , some work their way into courts , and the palaces of kings . One destines a city and wretched families to destruc- tion , that he may drink in gems , and sleep on Tyrian purple.47 Another hoards up wealth , and broods ...
... rush into arms , some work their way into courts , and the palaces of kings . One destines a city and wretched families to destruc- tion , that he may drink in gems , and sleep on Tyrian purple.47 Another hoards up wealth , and broods ...
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... rush along ; when the hopes of the youth are elevated , and palpitating fear heaves their throbbing hearts : they ply with the twisted lash , and bending forward give full reins : the axle flies glowing with the impetuosity . And now ...
... rush along ; when the hopes of the youth are elevated , and palpitating fear heaves their throbbing hearts : they ply with the twisted lash , and bending forward give full reins : the axle flies glowing with the impetuosity . And now ...
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... rush into maddening fires ; love is in all the same . At no other time does the lioness , forgetful of her whelps , range the plains more fierce ; nor do the unshapely bears usually spread so numerous ravages and such havoc in the woods ...
... rush into maddening fires ; love is in all the same . At no other time does the lioness , forgetful of her whelps , range the plains more fierce ; nor do the unshapely bears usually spread so numerous ravages and such havoc in the woods ...
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