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As bees In spring time , when the sun with Taurus rides , Poure forth thir populous youth about the hive 770 In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Flie to and fro , or on the smoothed plank , The suburb of thir straw - built ...
As bees In spring time , when the sun with Taurus rides , Poure forth thir populous youth about the hive 770 In clusters ; they among fresh dews and flowers Flie to and fro , or on the smoothed plank , The suburb of thir straw - built ...
Page 369
But thir spite still serves His glory to augment . The bold design Pleas'd highly those infernal States , and joy Sparkl'd in all thir eyes ; with full assent They vote : whereat his speech he thus re- news .
But thir spite still serves His glory to augment . The bold design Pleas'd highly those infernal States , and joy Sparkl'd in all thir eyes ; with full assent They vote : whereat his speech he thus re- news .
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Dreaded not more th ' adventure then his voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rose ; Thir rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote . Towards him they bend With awful reverence prone ; and as a god Extoll him ...
Dreaded not more th ' adventure then his voice Forbidding ; and at once with him they rose ; Thir rising all at once was as the sound Of thunder heard remote . Towards him they bend With awful reverence prone ; and as a god Extoll him ...
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