The Odes of Horace: tr. into Engl. verse, with the orig. measures preserved throughout, by R.W. O'Brien |
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... cloud enveloped , Augur Apollo ! Or , if thou wishest , Erycina joyous , Who hast aye hov'ring Mirth and Love around thee ! Or thou , our Founder , if thy slighted nation E'er thou regardest ! Ah ! so long glutted with thy fearful ...
... cloud enveloped , Augur Apollo ! Or , if thou wishest , Erycina joyous , Who hast aye hov'ring Mirth and Love around thee ! Or thou , our Founder , if thy slighted nation E'er thou regardest ! Ah ! so long glutted with thy fearful ...
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... clouds , And ne'er teems perpetual torrents ; Wisely to drown thy sadness be thou , in like manner , mindful , And the toils and cares of existence , With mellow wine , my Plancus ! whether the camp shall contain thee , Glitt'ring with ...
... clouds , And ne'er teems perpetual torrents ; Wisely to drown thy sadness be thou , in like manner , mindful , And the toils and cares of existence , With mellow wine , my Plancus ! whether the camp shall contain thee , Glitt'ring with ...
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... clouds their flight take ; And the wild waves ( for so the Gods have willed it ) Smooth o'er the main spread . Romulus , these I hesitate to name next , Either Pompilius ' peaceful reign to tell of , Or the proud ensigns of the haughty ...
... clouds their flight take ; And the wild waves ( for so the Gods have willed it ) Smooth o'er the main spread . Romulus , these I hesitate to name next , Either Pompilius ' peaceful reign to tell of , Or the proud ensigns of the haughty ...
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... clouds , and angry Jupiter trouble : Place me beneath the sun's bright car too closely , In a dread region , as our home forbidden : With her sweet laughter , Lalage I'll still love , With her sweet accents ! XXIII . TO CHLOË . CHLOË ...
... clouds , and angry Jupiter trouble : Place me beneath the sun's bright car too closely , In a dread region , as our home forbidden : With her sweet laughter , Lalage I'll still love , With her sweet accents ! XXIII . TO CHLOË . CHLOË ...
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... clouds with wavings of his effulgent fire , Now ether's clear expanse hath riven : Thunder - steeds in his winged car hath driven ; Whereat the mute earth , rivers that wand'ring glide , 72 THE ODES OF HORACE . XXXIV. ...
... clouds with wavings of his effulgent fire , Now ether's clear expanse hath riven : Thunder - steeds in his winged car hath driven ; Whereat the mute earth , rivers that wand'ring glide , 72 THE ODES OF HORACE . XXXIV. ...
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Apollo arbutus ARCHYTAS Bacchus Barbiton beauteous billows breast bright Cæcuban Cæsar calm canst cruel Cyprus Damalis dare death Deity dispel Dost thou doth dread dust e'en e'er earth ENGLISH VERSE Eurus ev'ry fate Faunus fear fetters fire friends Gainst glad wine glide Glycera Gods grace grove hath haughty triumph head upraise hostile hurled ICCIUS implore Jove Lamia Latium Lesbian lest LEUCONOË Life's little span locks loveth LYDIA maid MECENAS MERCURY mind Muse myrtle ne'er neath the green NEREUS nought o'er o'erthrow ODES OF HORACE once original measures paternal Pholoë plain pow'r praise prayers proud Pyrrha realms RICHARD O'BRIEN sailor Salian Scythian seek shalt thou Shining ships sing Sire sportive echo steeds sunny sweet swift winds tender Teucer THALIARCHUS Thessalian Thou dost thou shalt thou shouldst Thracian thy love Tibur toil TYNDARIS unto unwarlike lyre Venus Vesta virgins waves whate'er whence whilst wont youth