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Ath . I put up with thy wrath ; thou wiser art As older , than I am - yet unto me Not
scantily Zeus the boon of wisdom gave . At other land , of other tribes arrived ,
When ' tis too late , ye will be fond of this ; Thereof I give you warning : time , that ...
Ath . I put up with thy wrath ; thou wiser art As older , than I am - yet unto me Not
scantily Zeus the boon of wisdom gave . At other land , of other tribes arrived ,
When ' tis too late , ye will be fond of this ; Thereof I give you warning : time , that ...
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Oh , wilt thou rise , And come with them to our new sacrifice ! No . II . - To
APOLLO . Bright - hair ' d Apollo ! Thou who ever art A blessing to the world - -
whose mighty heart For ever pours out love , and light , and life : Thou at whose
glance all ...
Oh , wilt thou rise , And come with them to our new sacrifice ! No . II . - To
APOLLO . Bright - hair ' d Apollo ! Thou who ever art A blessing to the world - -
whose mighty heart For ever pours out love , and light , and life : Thou at whose
glance all ...
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thou that showest men Deep - hidden knowledge : thou that from its den Bringest
futurity , that it comes by In visible shape , passing before the eye Shrouded in
visions : thou in whose high power Are health and sickness : thou who oft dos ...
thou that showest men Deep - hidden knowledge : thou that from its den Bringest
futurity , that it comes by In visible shape , passing before the eye Shrouded in
visions : thou in whose high power Are health and sickness : thou who oft dos ...
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Oh Thou , most lovely and most beautiful ! Whether thy doves now lovingly do lull
Thy bright eyes to soft slumbering upon Some dreamy south wind : whether thou
hast gone Upon the heaven now or if thou art Within some floating cloud , and ...
Oh Thou , most lovely and most beautiful ! Whether thy doves now lovingly do lull
Thy bright eyes to soft slumbering upon Some dreamy south wind : whether thou
hast gone Upon the heaven now or if thou art Within some floating cloud , and ...
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No . V . -. To. Mercury . Oh , winged Messenger ! if thy light feet Are in the star -
paved halls where high gods meet , Where the rich nectar thou dost take and sip
At idly - pleasant leisure , while thy lip Utters rich eloquence , until thy foe , ...
No . V . -. To. Mercury . Oh , winged Messenger ! if thy light feet Are in the star -
paved halls where high gods meet , Where the rich nectar thou dost take and sip
At idly - pleasant leisure , while thy lip Utters rich eloquence , until thy foe , ...
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Page 309 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a...
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Page 130 - ... twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail...
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Page 130 - Pour'd through the mellow horn her pensive soul: And dashing soft from rocks around Bubbling runnels join'd the sound; Through glades and glooms the mingled measure stole, Or, o'er some haunted stream, with fond delay, Round an holy calm diffusing, Love of peace, and lonely musing, In hollow murmurs died away.