The elegies of Propertius, tr. into Engl. verse by C.R. Moore |
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... turn the attention of any to the study of a poet to whose merits posterity seems to do but tardy justice , my object will be accomplished . It remains for me to add that I have in all cases adopted the text and the explanations of Mr ...
... turn the attention of any to the study of a poet to whose merits posterity seems to do but tardy justice , my object will be accomplished . It remains for me to add that I have in all cases adopted the text and the explanations of Mr ...
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... turn the attention of any to the study of a poet to whose merits posterity seems to do but tardy justice , my object will be accomplished . It remains for me to add that I have in all cases adopted the text and the explanations of Mr ...
... turn the attention of any to the study of a poet to whose merits posterity seems to do but tardy justice , my object will be accomplished . It remains for me to add that I have in all cases adopted the text and the explanations of Mr ...
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... turn the attention of any to the study of a poet to whose merits posterity seems to do but tardy justice , my object will be accomplished . It remains for me to add that I have in all cases adopted the text and the explanations of Mr ...
... turn the attention of any to the study of a poet to whose merits posterity seems to do but tardy justice , my object will be accomplished . It remains for me to add that I have in all cases adopted the text and the explanations of Mr ...
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... turn'd thy bars before , To fix by stealth on thee the gifts I bore . " Such cries of disappointed love I hear , Cries that outbawl the note of chanticleer ; My mistress wantons and her lovers whine- Ah me ! perpetual infamy is mine ! A ...
... turn'd thy bars before , To fix by stealth on thee the gifts I bore . " Such cries of disappointed love I hear , Cries that outbawl the note of chanticleer ; My mistress wantons and her lovers whine- Ah me ! perpetual infamy is mine ! A ...
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... er far - off seas , to India's burning sky ? Some shift , some falsehood then would serve thy turn- This is a task that women love to learn . The fickle blast that shifts the shoaling seas , The 40 [ BOOK II . PROPERTIUS .
... er far - off seas , to India's burning sky ? Some shift , some falsehood then would serve thy turn- This is a task that women love to learn . The fickle blast that shifts the shoaling seas , The 40 [ BOOK II . PROPERTIUS .
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