The Odes of Horace: tr. into Engl. verse, with the orig. measures preserved throughout, by R.W. O'Brien |
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... wind's war with the Icarian seas Doth teach merchants to each laud his own rural ease ; But let 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 ...
... wind's war with the Icarian seas Doth teach merchants to each laud his own rural ease ; But let 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 ...
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... wind's war with the Icarian seas Doth teach merchants to each laud his own rural ease ; But let 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 ...
... wind's war with the Icarian seas Doth teach merchants to each laud his own rural ease ; But let 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 ...
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... winds , saving the west - blowing Iäpix , checked , That thou safely , O 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 ...
... winds , saving the west - blowing Iäpix , checked , That thou safely , O 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 ...
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... wind's rage , Though more absolute none there be , To raise waves or to calm , o'er th ' Adriatic sea . That man which of death's forms can fright Whoe'er sea - monsters views with an unfailing sight , Billows swelling across the main ...
... wind's rage , Though more absolute none there be , To raise waves or to calm , o'er th ' Adriatic sea . That man which of death's forms can fright Whoe'er sea - monsters views with an unfailing sight , Billows swelling across the main ...
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... wind ! Hapless they upon whom thou'st shined , Thy arts ere they had learned : for in the pictured vow Is shown how I devote , dripping , my garments now , On the wall of his own fane , To the God who commands the main ! VI . TO AGRIPPA ...
... wind ! Hapless they upon whom thou'st shined , Thy arts ere they had learned : for in the pictured vow Is shown how I devote , dripping , my garments now , On the wall of his own fane , To the God who commands the main ! VI . TO AGRIPPA ...
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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