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... Calmly recline on Ocean's breast . Next shall I tell in tuneful strain Of Romulus or Numa's reign ? Of Tarquin's axes and his pride , Or Cato's noble suicide ? I'll praise the Scauri in my verse , And Regulus's 14 Odes of Horace .
... Calmly recline on Ocean's breast . Next shall I tell in tuneful strain Of Romulus or Numa's reign ? Of Tarquin's axes and his pride , Or Cato's noble suicide ? I'll praise the Scauri in my verse , And Regulus's 14 Odes of Horace .
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... strains you raise To gain a woman's praise . All vainly in your chamber will you shun Sharp spears , and darts , and Ajax Telamon , The fleet of foot - your wanton locks you must Hereafter stain with dust . Lo ! there Ulysses , of your ...
... strains you raise To gain a woman's praise . All vainly in your chamber will you shun Sharp spears , and darts , and Ajax Telamon , The fleet of foot - your wanton locks you must Hereafter stain with dust . Lo ! there Ulysses , of your ...
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... strain re - echo round . The gods protect me , they who mind My piety and songs . Here , Tyndaris , all the wealth you'll find That to my farm belongs . Here in a lowly vale you'll flee The dog - star's heat , and tell us Of Circe and ...
... strain re - echo round . The gods protect me , they who mind My piety and songs . Here , Tyndaris , all the wealth you'll find That to my farm belongs . Here in a lowly vale you'll flee The dog - star's heat , and tell us Of Circe and ...
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... strain of wild tribes may I raise , Nor of Parthian , by flight foes deceiving , Nor of aught that regards not her praise . Here place the green sod , boys , and here Bring vervain and frankincense lay , And wine two years old ; for my ...
... strain of wild tribes may I raise , Nor of Parthian , by flight foes deceiving , Nor of aught that regards not her praise . Here place the green sod , boys , and here Bring vervain and frankincense lay , And wine two years old ; for my ...
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... strain , Nor take to moaning dirges grave ; In some cool grotto turn again , And try and raise a lighter stave . II . TO SALLUSTIUS CRISPUS . O Sallust ! foe to treasured gold , In all the wealth earth's caverns hold No lustre lies ...
... strain , Nor take to moaning dirges grave ; In some cool grotto turn again , And try and raise a lighter stave . II . TO SALLUSTIUS CRISPUS . O Sallust ! foe to treasured gold , In all the wealth earth's caverns hold No lustre lies ...
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