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Nî , quà , tecta hederâ , venit illic turris in auras , Noctua funestum fundat ab ore melos ; Multa querens homines regni violare silentis Numina , dum tremulo lumine Luna micat . III . Und daß aus jenem Thurm ' , den Epheu dicht ...
Nî , quà , tecta hederâ , venit illic turris in auras , Noctua funestum fundat ab ore melos ; Multa querens homines regni violare silentis Numina , dum tremulo lumine Luna micat . III . Und daß aus jenem Thurm ' , den Epheu dicht ...
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Illis haud iterum simplex domus igne nitebit , Qua properat vestes uxor amata viro ; * Haud iterum adcurrent “ dulces circum oscula nati , ” Neu patris in gremio se glomerare petent . VI . Nicht mehr wird nun für sie des Herdes Flamme ...
Illis haud iterum simplex domus igne nitebit , Qua properat vestes uxor amata viro ; * Haud iterum adcurrent “ dulces circum oscula nati , ” Neu patris in gremio se glomerare petent . VI . Nicht mehr wird nun für sie des Herdes Flamme ...
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X. Nec culpæ adtribuant illis gens turgida fastû Quòd tituli bustis nulla trophæa ferant , Ædes quà extentas inter , laqueataque tecta , Plurima consurgit laudis Hosanna Deo . X. Berzeihe denn , o Stolz , daß glångende Sropha'n Zu ihrer ...
X. Nec culpæ adtribuant illis gens turgida fastû Quòd tituli bustis nulla trophæa ferant , Ædes quà extentas inter , laqueataque tecta , Plurima consurgit laudis Hosanna Deo . X. Berzeihe denn , o Stolz , daß glångende Sropha'n Zu ihrer ...
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Hæc tamen in justo serventur ut ossa sepulchro , Cippus , inæquali culmine , signat humum : Quà sculpta infabrè , ac incondita carmina nostras Exposcunt lacrymas , imaque corda cient . XX . Doch ruft ein Denkmal noch , daß die Gebeine ...
Hæc tamen in justo serventur ut ossa sepulchro , Cippus , inæquali culmine , signat humum : Quà sculpta infabrè , ac incondita carmina nostras Exposcunt lacrymas , imaque corda cient . XX . Doch ruft ein Denkmal noch , daß die Gebeine ...
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Ma se di te , che in semplice favella Narri storia di gente oscura , umile , Fia che brami saper qualche novella Quà giunto a sorte spirto ermo e gentile ; XXIV . Et toi , qui pour venger la probité sans gloire , Du pauvre dans tes vers ...
Ma se di te , che in semplice favella Narri storia di gente oscura , umile , Fia che brami saper qualche novella Quà giunto a sorte spirto ermo e gentile ; XXIV . Et toi , qui pour venger la probité sans gloire , Du pauvre dans tes vers ...
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