Brood of fate, Who lap the blood of Sorrow, wait ; Who, Fear, this ghastly train can see, And look not madly wild, like thee? EPODE. In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-full Muse addrest her infant tongue; The maids and matrons,... A Collection of the Most Esteemed Pieces of Poetry, that Have Appeared for ... - Page 24de Moses Mendez - 1770 - 316 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...chooses to center his Epode: In earliest Greece to thee with partial choice The grief-full Muse addressed her infant tongue; The maids and matrons on her awful...pale, in wild amazement hung. Yet he, the bard who first invoked thy name, Disdained in Marathon its power to feel: For not alone he nursed the poet's... | |
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...FEAR. Afternoon Paper. " In earliest Greece, to thee, with partial choice, The grief-ful Muse addrest her infant tongue; The maids and matrons, on her awful voice, Silent and pale, in wild amazement hung. Appendix C . " Yet lie, the bard who first invoked thy name, Disdained in Marathon its power to feel;... | |
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