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... wave , nor rivers that glide down among the stony vales , please me so much . 66 ME . First I will present you with this brittle reed . This taught me , Corydon for fair Alexis burned . " This same hath taught me , " Whose is this flock ...
... wave , nor rivers that glide down among the stony vales , please me so much . 66 ME . First I will present you with this brittle reed . This taught me , Corydon for fair Alexis burned . " This same hath taught me , " Whose is this flock ...
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... waves : take this last present from me dying . Cease , my pipe , now cease Mana- lian strains . Thus Damon : ye Pierian muses , say what Alphesibous We cannot all do all things . sung . A. Bring forth the water , and bind these altars ...
... waves : take this last present from me dying . Cease , my pipe , now cease Mana- lian strains . Thus Damon : ye Pierian muses , say what Alphesibous We cannot all do all things . sung . A. Bring forth the water , and bind these altars ...
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... waves ? Here is blooming spring ; here , about the rivers , earth pours forth her various flowers ; here the white poplar overhangs the grotto , and the limber vines weave shady bowers . Come hither : leave the mad billows to buffet the ...
... waves ? Here is blooming spring ; here , about the rivers , earth pours forth her various flowers ; here the white poplar overhangs the grotto , and the limber vines weave shady bowers . Come hither : leave the mad billows to buffet the ...
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... waves ; whether thou wilt join thyself to the slow months , a new con- stellation , where space lies open between Erigone and the [ Scorpion's ] pursuing claws : the fiery Scorpion himself al- ready contracts his arms and leaves for ...
... waves ; whether thou wilt join thyself to the slow months , a new con- stellation , where space lies open between Erigone and the [ Scorpion's ] pursuing claws : the fiery Scorpion himself al- ready contracts his arms and leaves for ...
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... waves , will give signs . The surest signs attend the sun , both those which he brings in the morning , and those when the stars arise . When he shall chequer his new - born face with spots , hidden in a cloud , and has fled from view ...
... waves , will give signs . The surest signs attend the sun , both those which he brings in the morning , and those when the stars arise . When he shall chequer his new - born face with spots , hidden in a cloud , and has fled from view ...
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