Georgic 1 (Publius Vergilius Maro Poems)
What makes the cornfield smile; beneath what starMaecenas, it is meet to turn the sodOr marry elm with vine; how ...
What makes the cornfield smile; beneath what starMaecenas, it is meet to turn the sodOr marry elm with vine; how ...
Thus the Trojans in the city, scared like fawns, wiped the sweatfrom off them and drank to quench their thirst, ...
Thus, then, did the Achaeans arm by their ships round you, O sonof Peleus, who were hungering for battle; while ...
The cock, warm roosting 'midst his feather'd dames,Now lifts his beak and snuffs the morning air,Stretches his neck and claps ...
``Here is no place for greeting: fly afar Before the absent sisterhood return. In my well--sembled agony, yon star I watched, whose westering ...
As shadows are to material forms, As mists to the copious shower As dead calms are to tornado storms That in tropical region ...
I.That was I, you heard last night,When there rose no moon at all,Nor, to pierce the strained and tightTent of ...
ONE country! Treason's writhing aspStruck madly at her girdle's clasp,And Hatred wrenched with might and mainTo rend its welded links ...
Prelude I SEE the boy-bard neath life's morning skies, While hope's bright cohorts guess ...
"My friend, why are the Great Gods in conference?(In my dream) Anu, Enlil, and Shamash held a council,and Anu spoke ...
Five nights agone I lay at rest On my suburban couch.My trousers on the bedpost hung, Red gold within their ...
Oh she tripped over Ocknell plain,And down by Bradley Water;And the fairest maid on the forest sideWas Jane, the keeper's ...
The Witch-wife dwells by the Northern Sea And it's oh but the wind pipes shrill!Alone on the waveworn shore ...
SUSPICION ! Demon of the twilight hour, Silent, dark brooding in the wav'ring mind,That dost our peace with length'ning ...
All in the wild and windy night I heard the treetops moan,I heard the drift of scurrying leaves ...
The gloom that breathes upon me with these airsIs like the drops which strike the traveller's browWho knows not, darkling, ...
I.SWIFT though the moments fly, Mourn not their speed;Sweet shall thy portion be, Whither they lead.Though frail as ...
Why can't I keep out of harm's way? Am I so preoccupied, simultaneously looking ahead, concurrently looking behind; concerned to ...
Let's talk about the weather then, would that help you take your ease? Gossip is so rare from you the ...
I. That was I, you heard last night, When there rose no moon at all, Nor, to pierce the strained ...
Hidden by old age awhile In masker's cloak and hood, Each hating what the other loved, Face to face we ...
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