The Works of Virgil in English Verse, Том 1R.J. Dodsley, 1763 |
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... the Silvan War to wage , And o'er vaft Plains their Herds and Flocks to feed ; Bleft Sons of Nature they , true golden Age indeed ! Thomfon's Cafle of Indolence . The The Love of the Country is fo ftrong a Paffion [37] ...
... the Silvan War to wage , And o'er vaft Plains their Herds and Flocks to feed ; Bleft Sons of Nature they , true golden Age indeed ! Thomfon's Cafle of Indolence . The The Love of the Country is fo ftrong a Paffion [37] ...
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... Flocks was the Employment of the wifeft and greatest Men . Thefe Reafoners feem to have been led into their Hypothefis , by confidering Paftoral , not in general , as a Representation of rural Nature , and confequently as exhibiting the ...
... Flocks was the Employment of the wifeft and greatest Men . Thefe Reafoners feem to have been led into their Hypothefis , by confidering Paftoral , not in general , as a Representation of rural Nature , and confequently as exhibiting the ...
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... Flocks , fall to Complaints of Errors in the Church , and Corruptions in the Government , or to Lamentations of the Death of fome illuftrious Perfon , whom when once the Poet has called a Shepherd , he has no longer any Labour upon his ...
... Flocks , fall to Complaints of Errors in the Church , and Corruptions in the Government , or to Lamentations of the Death of fome illuftrious Perfon , whom when once the Poet has called a Shepherd , he has no longer any Labour upon his ...
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... flocks ! away ! 95 No more fhall I resume the rural lay : No more , as in my verdant cave I lie , Shall I behold ye hang from rocks on high : No more fhall tend ye , while ye round me browze The trefoil flow'rs , or willow's harsher ...
... flocks ! away ! 95 No more fhall I resume the rural lay : No more , as in my verdant cave I lie , Shall I behold ye hang from rocks on high : No more fhall tend ye , while ye round me browze The trefoil flow'rs , or willow's harsher ...
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... flocks in cooling fhades avoid the heats , And the green lizard to his brake retreats , Now Theftylis the thyme and garlick pounds , And weary reapers leave the fultry grounds , Thee ftill I follow o'er the burning plains And join the ...
... flocks in cooling fhades avoid the heats , And the green lizard to his brake retreats , Now Theftylis the thyme and garlick pounds , And weary reapers leave the fultry grounds , Thee ftill I follow o'er the burning plains And join the ...
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