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... that soon after followed . WATSON . 7 Dira , an epithet applied to any thing fearful and portentous , as " diri cometæ , Virg . Georg . i . 488. ORELLI . upon the earth , and having hurled [ his thunderbolts 2 BOOK I. ODES OF HORACE .
... that soon after followed . WATSON . 7 Dira , an epithet applied to any thing fearful and portentous , as " diri cometæ , Virg . Georg . i . 488. ORELLI . upon the earth , and having hurled [ his thunderbolts 2 BOOK I. ODES OF HORACE .
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... thing , rushes on through forbidden wickedness . The presumptuous son of Iäpetus , by an impious fraud , long as they lived , freed the seas from pirates and robbers , they are said to have received power from Neptune , the god of the ...
... thing , rushes on through forbidden wickedness . The presumptuous son of Iäpetus , by an impious fraud , long as they lived , freed the seas from pirates and robbers , they are said to have received power from Neptune , the god of the ...
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... thing cross to the sober ; nor do biting cares disperse any otherwise [ than by the use of wine ] . Who , after wine , complains of the hardships of war or of poverty ? Who does not rather [ celebrate ] thee , Father Bacchus , and thee ...
... thing cross to the sober ; nor do biting cares disperse any otherwise [ than by the use of wine ] . Who , after wine , complains of the hardships of war or of poverty ? Who does not rather [ celebrate ] thee , Father Bacchus , and thee ...
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... thing extraordinary , they used to change the strings of their ' vres . DAC . However , this changing the strings of the lyre seems rather a poetical , metaphorical expression for the change of the subject . FRAN . 19 Sappho , a famous ...
... thing extraordinary , they used to change the strings of their ' vres . DAC . However , this changing the strings of the lyre seems rather a poetical , metaphorical expression for the change of the subject . FRAN . 19 Sappho , a famous ...
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... thing that may live for this year and many , come on , be responsive to a Latin ode , my dear lyre , -first tuned by a Lesbian citizen , who , fierce in war , yet amidst arms , or if he had made fast 43 to the watery shore his tossed ...
... thing that may live for this year and many , come on , be responsive to a Latin ode , my dear lyre , -first tuned by a Lesbian citizen , who , fierce in war , yet amidst arms , or if he had made fast 43 to the watery shore his tossed ...
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