The Odes of Horace: tr. into Engl. verse, with the orig. measures preserved throughout, by R.W. O'Brien |
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... ships be wrecked , yet hastens he their repair : Ne'er he trained can be poverty's gripe to bear . The fine old Massic wine - goblet some ne'er contemn : Away from the long day portions are ta'en by them ; Limbs e'en stretched , ' neath ...
... ships be wrecked , yet hastens he their repair : Ne'er he trained can be poverty's gripe to bear . The fine old Massic wine - goblet some ne'er contemn : Away from the long day portions are ta'en by them ; Limbs e'en stretched , ' neath ...
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... ships be wrecked , yet hastens he their repair : Ne'er he trained can be poverty's gripe to bear . The fine old Massic wine - goblet some ne'er contemn : Away from the long day portions are ta'en by them ; Limbs e'en stretched , ' neath ...
... ships be wrecked , yet hastens he their repair : Ne'er he trained can be poverty's gripe to bear . The fine old Massic wine - goblet some ne'er contemn : Away from the long day portions are ta'en by them ; Limbs e'en stretched , ' neath ...
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... away back ! Choose thou here the triumph : Here to be styled our Father and our Leader ; Nor that the Medes should e'er advance unpunished , Suffer thou , Cæsar ! III . TO A SHIP . So So may Cypria's THE ODES OF HORACE .
... away back ! Choose thou here the triumph : Here to be styled our Father and our Leader ; Nor that the Medes should e'er advance unpunished , Suffer thou , Cæsar ! III . TO A SHIP . So So may Cypria's THE ODES OF HORACE .
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... Ship , restore Him thou owest , I pray , to the Athenian shore ! Virgil , whom we to thee confide , Saving , so shalt thou save half of my heart beside ! Firm oak and triple - brass had he All - surrounding his breast , who to the ...
... Ship , restore Him thou owest , I pray , to the Athenian shore ! Virgil , whom we to thee confide , Saving , so shalt thou save half of my heart beside ! Firm oak and triple - brass had he All - surrounding his breast , who to the ...
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... ships profane Bound light , running along , o'er the forbidden main ! Mankind fearlessly dares to do Aught , and rushes a dark list of offences through . Bold Iäpetus son could dare Lightning , by a foul fraud , down upon earth to bear ...
... ships profane Bound light , running along , o'er the forbidden main ! Mankind fearlessly dares to do Aught , and rushes a dark list of offences through . Bold Iäpetus son could dare Lightning , by a foul fraud , down upon earth to bear ...
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Apollo arms bear bound breast breezes bright bring Cæsar calm cares cause clouds crowd cruel dare dark death deep Deity divides dost doth dread dust e'en e'er earth English fair fate fear fierce fire firmly flow foot friends Gods grace green hand hath head hostile Jove kings late leads leaves lest light locks LYDIA lyre measures mind moved ne'er neath Never nought o'er ODES OF HORACE once original Persian plain pow'r praise prayers present produce proud prove rage raise rapid realms remain rivers sailor seats seek Shining ships sing Sire skilled Soon strain suffer sweet swift tender thee thou shalt toil TRANSLATED turn unto Venus verse virgins waters waves wealth whate'er whence whilst wide wild winds wine wont wood yield youth