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" I sit by and sing, Or gather rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she... "
Thirteen Satires of Juvenal - Page 166
by Juvenal - 1878
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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: The maid's tragedy; Philaster; A king ...

Francis Beaumont - 1866 - 736 pages
...rushes, to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, How the pale 1'hoelie, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from...How she convey'd him softly in a sleep, His temples hound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain...
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The Greek Pastoral Poets: Theocritus-Bion-Moschus

Theocritus - Pastoral poetry, Greek - 1866 - 400 pages
...sit by and sing, Or gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies : How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmos, where...
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Sabrinae corolla, in hortulis regiae scholae Salopiensis contexuerunt tres ...

Severn river - English poetry - 1867 - 458 pages
...fingers, tell the tales of love, How the pale Phœbe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymioii, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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The Holly and Mistletoe: Beautiful Bouquets, Culled from the Poets ..., Book 2

1869 - 184 pages
...and sing, Or gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, — How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly, in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmos, where...
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Greek verse composition, a revised ed. of the Greek verses of Shrewsbury ...

Shrewsbury sch - 1869 - 250 pages
...gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers, tell the tales of love, How the pale Phœbe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...by and sing, Or gather rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thce tales of love ; How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latinos, where...
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Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1872 - 92 pages
...a favourite with the poets. Fletcher, in The Faithful Shepherdess, tells the tala charmingly, — " How the pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw...temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain with her brother's light, To kiss her sweetest."...
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The Age of Fable; Or, Beauties of Mythology

Thomas Bulfinch - Folklore - 1872 - 510 pages
...first saw the boy Endymion, from whose eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head uf old Latmos, where she stoops each night, Gilding the mountain with her brother's light, To kiss...
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The poetical works of John Keats. With mem., notes &c, Issue 799

John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...our mortal bars ; Into some wondrous region he had gone, To search for thee, divine Endymion 1* * " Pale Phoebe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him, softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppies, to the steep Head of old Latmos, where...
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Dawn to daylight; or, Gleams from the poets of twelve centuries

Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...rushes to make many a ring For thy long fingers ; tell thee tales of love, — How the pale Phojbe, hunting in a grove, First saw the boy Endymion, from...eyes She took eternal fire that never dies ; How she conveyed him softly in a sleep, His temples bound with poppy, to the steep Head of old Latmus, where...
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