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... 'lt neither be the realms of wine allotted , Nor shalt be smitten with tender Lycidas , whom each youth now loveth : Of whom the virgins will be soon enamoured ! V. TO PYRRHA . WHAT youth , slender of form 12 THE ODES OF HORACE .
... 'lt neither be the realms of wine allotted , Nor shalt be smitten with tender Lycidas , whom each youth now loveth : Of whom the virgins will be soon enamoured ! V. TO PYRRHA . WHAT youth , slender of form 12 THE ODES OF HORACE .
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... distrusted , lest on thy tender form He , in his rash mood , lay his too hasty hands , And round thy locks the chaplet clinging Tear , and thy all - unoffending garment ! XVIII . TO VARUS . No tree , Varus , 42 THE ODES OF HORACE .
... distrusted , lest on thy tender form He , in his rash mood , lay his too hasty hands , And round thy locks the chaplet clinging Tear , and thy all - unoffending garment ! XVIII . TO VARUS . No tree , Varus , 42 THE ODES OF HORACE .
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... shalt drink of Cæcuban : the grape , too , From the Calenian press its juice distilling ; Ne'er the Falernian with my cup commingles— Never the Formian ! XXI . CHORAL ODE . VIRGINS , tender and young THE ODES OF HORACE . 47.
... shalt drink of Cæcuban : the grape , too , From the Calenian press its juice distilling ; Ne'er the Falernian with my cup commingles— Never the Formian ! XXI . CHORAL ODE . VIRGINS , tender and young THE ODES OF HORACE . 47.
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Quintus Horatius Flaccus. XXI . CHORAL ODE . VIRGINS , tender and young , praises of Dian sing ! Sing the Cynthian's high praise , ever a youth , ye youths : And Latona , so deeply By th ' omnipotent Jove beloved ! Ye , her who in the ...
Quintus Horatius Flaccus. XXI . CHORAL ODE . VIRGINS , tender and young , praises of Dian sing ! Sing the Cynthian's high praise , ever a youth , ye youths : And Latona , so deeply By th ' omnipotent Jove beloved ! Ye , her who in the ...
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... tender . And all I ask is - that with my present wealth ( Latona's son , grant ! ) I have my body's health , And strength of mind : not old age spending Worthless , and ne'er to the lyre attending ! XXXII . TO HIS LYRE . ' Tis enjoined ...
... tender . And all I ask is - that with my present wealth ( Latona's son , grant ! ) I have my body's health , And strength of mind : not old age spending Worthless , and ne'er to the lyre attending ! XXXII . TO HIS LYRE . ' Tis enjoined ...
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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