Poetical Works, 3. köideOsgood, 1871 |
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... mighty ancestors , we pigs Were bless'd as nightingales on myrtle sprigs , Or grasshoppers that live on noon - day dew , And sung , old annals tell , as sweetly too ; But now our sties are fallen in , we catch OR , SWELLFOOT THE TYRANT .
... mighty ancestors , we pigs Were bless'd as nightingales on myrtle sprigs , Or grasshoppers that live on noon - day dew , And sung , old annals tell , as sweetly too ; But now our sties are fallen in , we catch OR , SWELLFOOT THE TYRANT .
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... Mighty events are hastening to their doom ! SWELLFOOT . I only hear the lean and mutinous swine Grunting about the temple . DAKRY . In a crisis Of such exceeding delicacy , I think We ought to 40 . CEDIPUS TYRANNUS ;
... Mighty events are hastening to their doom ! SWELLFOOT . I only hear the lean and mutinous swine Grunting about the temple . DAKRY . In a crisis Of such exceeding delicacy , I think We ought to 40 . CEDIPUS TYRANNUS ;
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... Mighty Empress , Death's white wife , Ghastly mother - in - law of life ! By the God who made thee such , By the magic of thy touch , By the starving and the cramming Of fasts and feasts ! -by thy dread self , O Famine ! I charge thee ...
... Mighty Empress , Death's white wife , Ghastly mother - in - law of life ! By the God who made thee such , By the magic of thy touch , By the starving and the cramming Of fasts and feasts ! -by thy dread self , O Famine ! I charge thee ...
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... mighty swinging To hear — an old and solemn harmony : Thine earthly rainbows stretched across the sweep Of the ethereal waterfall , whose veil Robes some unsculptured image ; the strange sleep Which , when the voices of the desert fail ...
... mighty swinging To hear — an old and solemn harmony : Thine earthly rainbows stretched across the sweep Of the ethereal waterfall , whose veil Robes some unsculptured image ; the strange sleep Which , when the voices of the desert fail ...
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... mighty horns to wet , How in those beams we walked , half resting on the sea ? ' Tis just one year - sure thou dost not forget- " Then Plato's words of light in thee and me Lingered like moonlight in the moonless east , For we had just ...
... mighty horns to wet , How in those beams we walked , half resting on the sea ? ' Tis just one year - sure thou dost not forget- " Then Plato's words of light in thee and me Lingered like moonlight in the moonless east , For we had just ...
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