The Works of Virgil in English Verse, Tom 1 |
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Strona 177
165 But neither Media's groves , her teeming mold , Fair Ganges ' flood , nor
Hermus thick with gold ; Nor all the stores Panchaia's glebe expands , Where
fpices overflow the fragrant sands ; Nor Bactrian , nor Arabian fields can vie 170
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165 But neither Media's groves , her teeming mold , Fair Ganges ' flood , nor
Hermus thick with gold ; Nor all the stores Panchaia's glebe expands , Where
fpices overflow the fragrant sands ; Nor Bactrian , nor Arabian fields can vie 170
With ...
Strona 227
205 1 Soon as their issuing hosts , with humming found Approach , the cattle quit
the groves around ; The skies re - echo to the mingling roar , The groves , and dry
Tanager's sultry shore ! This plague , the juk revenge of guilty love , To frantic ...
205 1 Soon as their issuing hosts , with humming found Approach , the cattle quit
the groves around ; The skies re - echo to the mingling roar , The groves , and dry
Tanager's sultry shore ! This plague , the juk revenge of guilty love , To frantic ...
Strona 230
For while the female charms his fickening fight , No more the groves , or springing
grass invite . She yers'd in wanton looks , and winning wiles , The mighty rivals to
the fight beguiles . 285 The beauteous heifer strays the darksome wood ; With ...
For while the female charms his fickening fight , No more the groves , or springing
grass invite . She yers'd in wanton looks , and winning wiles , The mighty rivals to
the fight beguiles . 285 The beauteous heifer strays the darksome wood ; With ...
Strona 278
... in ritual lays , Parent of all things , the devoutly prays ; And to the fifter nymphs ,
whose gentle sway An hundred groves , an hundred streams obey ; Thrice o'er
the fire the liquid nectar throws , 455 Thrice to the shining roof the flames arose .
... in ritual lays , Parent of all things , the devoutly prays ; And to the fifter nymphs ,
whose gentle sway An hundred groves , an hundred streams obey ; Thrice o'er
the fire the liquid nectar throws , 455 Thrice to the shining roof the flames arose .
Strona 289
Groves . ] Each book of Virgil's Georgics is in a different Stile ( or has a different
colouring ) from all the rest . That of the first is plain ; of the second various ; of the
third , grand ; and of the fourth pleasing . HOLDSWORTH , The End of the Fourth
...
Groves . ] Each book of Virgil's Georgics is in a different Stile ( or has a different
colouring ) from all the rest . That of the first is plain ; of the second various ; of the
third , grand ; and of the fourth pleasing . HOLDSWORTH , The End of the Fourth
...
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