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... wings , ill - fated one , he fluttered over the palace once his own ? All those [ airs ] he sings , which happy Eurotas 24 heard , and bade its laurels learn , when Phoebus played of old . The val . leys , stricken [ with the sound ] ...
... wings , ill - fated one , he fluttered over the palace once his own ? All those [ airs ] he sings , which happy Eurotas 24 heard , and bade its laurels learn , when Phoebus played of old . The val . leys , stricken [ with the sound ] ...
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... wings close crowded . Now you may observe the various sea - fowls , and those that rummage about the Asian 51 Eurus and Zephyrus , the east and west winds . 52 Alluding to the metamorphosis of the Lycian peasants into frogs for ...
... wings close crowded . Now you may observe the various sea - fowls , and those that rummage about the Asian 51 Eurus and Zephyrus , the east and west winds . 52 Alluding to the metamorphosis of the Lycian peasants into frogs for ...
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... wings , lo , hostile , implacable Nisus , " with loud screams pursues her through the sky : where Nisus mounts into the sky , she swiftly flying cuts the light air with her wings . Then the ravens , with com- 53 Cayster , a river of ...
... wings , lo , hostile , implacable Nisus , " with loud screams pursues her through the sky : where Nisus mounts into the sky , she swiftly flying cuts the light air with her wings . Then the ravens , with com- 53 Cayster , a river of ...
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... wing , a sweet morsel for their merciless young . But let clear springs , and pools edged with green moss , be near ... wings to the summer sun , if the impetuous east wind has by chance dispersed those that lag behind , or immersed ...
... wing , a sweet morsel for their merciless young . But let clear springs , and pools edged with green moss , be near ... wings to the summer sun , if the impetuous east wind has by chance dispersed those that lag behind , or immersed ...
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... wings , sharpen their stings upon their beaks , prepare their sinews , crowd thick around their king and to his pavilion , and with loud hummings chal- lenge the foe . As soon , therefore , as they find the spring serene , and the Ida ...
... wings , sharpen their stings upon their beaks , prepare their sinews , crowd thick around their king and to his pavilion , and with loud hummings chal- lenge the foe . As soon , therefore , as they find the spring serene , and the Ida ...
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