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" Now from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care; Yet to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed; Teach him, when first his infant voice shall frame Imperfect words, and lisp... "
Ovid - Page 287
by Ovid - 1844
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...greens decay, Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, And crackling flames on all my honours prey. 75 But from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care; And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed. Nil nisi jam faciem,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 77-78

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...greens decay, Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, And crackling flames on all my honours prey. 75 But from my branching arms this infant bear. Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care; And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed. Nil nisi jam faciem,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 236 pages
...decay, ~\ Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, > And crackling flames on all my honours prey. 75 J But from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care ; And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed : Teach him,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...imam bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care; And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport ill her shades, and in her shades be fed: Teach him, when first his infant voice shall frame To hail this tree; and say, with weeping eyes, Imperfect words, and lisp his mother's name, 81 " Within...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...prey! J But from my branching arms this infant bear, JLet some kind nurse supply a mother's care : And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades,...frame Imperfect words, and lisp his mother's name, To hail this tree; and say, with weeping eyes, Within this plant my hapless parent lies : And when...
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Ovid's Metamorphoses, tr. by dr. Garth, and others

Publius Ovidius Naso - 1812 - 582 pages
...new greens decay, Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, And crackling flames on all my honours prey. Now from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some...frame Imperfect words, and lisp his mother's name, To hail this tree, and say with weeping eyes, " Within this plant my hapless parent lies :'' And when...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 356 pages
...decay, Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, And crackling flames on all my honours prey. 75 T 3 But from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care: And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed; Teach him, when...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...decay, 1 Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, And crackling flames on all my honours prey. 70 \ But from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care ; And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed: Peach him, when...
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The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets, Volume 13

Greek literature - 1813 - 408 pages
...new greens decay, Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, And crackling flames on all my honours prey. Now from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some...frame Imperfect words, and lisp his mother's name, To hail this tree, and say with weeping eyes, " Within this plant my hapless parent lies :' And when...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 20

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 396 pages
...decay, "\ Let sounding axes lop my limbs away, £ And crackling flames on all my honours prey. J But from my branching arms this infant bear, Let some kind nurse supply a mother's care ; And to his mother let him oft be led, Sport in her shades, and in her shades be fed : Teach him,...
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