The Odes of HoraceLongmans, 1876 - 133 pages |
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... youth will list to civil strife ; Roman ' gainst Roman sharpens swords And lets go free the Persian hordes . What god shall now the people call To stay the sinking empire's fall ? How shall the holy virgins pray To Vesta , careless what ...
... youth will list to civil strife ; Roman ' gainst Roman sharpens swords And lets go free the Persian hordes . What god shall now the people call To stay the sinking empire's fall ? How shall the holy virgins pray To Vesta , careless what ...
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... youth's on fire , As soon will be the ladies . V. TO PYRRHA . Who is the slender youth bedewed With perfumes , decked with roses , Who last fair Pyrrha's charms has wooed , And in some grot reposes ? For whom dost bind thy yellow hair ...
... youth's on fire , As soon will be the ladies . V. TO PYRRHA . Who is the slender youth bedewed With perfumes , decked with roses , Who last fair Pyrrha's charms has wooed , And in some grot reposes ? For whom dost bind thy yellow hair ...
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... youth as he found out your craft , His oxen all gone by your arts , Apollo himself at fresh treachery laughed When he saw you had stolen his darts . So Priam from Troy with his treasures you led Without the Atridæ alarming , Thro ...
... youth as he found out your craft , His oxen all gone by your arts , Apollo himself at fresh treachery laughed When he saw you had stolen his darts . So Priam from Troy with his treasures you led Without the Atridæ alarming , Thro ...
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... youth was curst With passion , and with fire I glowed , My breast was Satire's own abode , And into rhyme I burst . But now I wish for gentler moods To exchange this bitter vein ; Here all my libels I'll unsay , If thou thy kindness ...
... youth was curst With passion , and with fire I glowed , My breast was Satire's own abode , And into rhyme I burst . But now I wish for gentler moods To exchange this bitter vein ; Here all my libels I'll unsay , If thou thy kindness ...
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... youths , unshorn Apollo praise , And sing Latona's fame , Whom ardent Jove o'ercame . Ye maids , sing her in rivers who delights , And groves that stretch from Algidus ' cool heights , In gloomy woods who's seen , Or sunny bowers and ...
... youths , unshorn Apollo praise , And sing Latona's fame , Whom ardent Jove o'ercame . Ye maids , sing her in rivers who delights , And groves that stretch from Algidus ' cool heights , In gloomy woods who's seen , Or sunny bowers and ...
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