Of The Nature Of Things: Book VI – Part 04 – The Plague Athens (Lucretius Poems)
'Twas such a manner of disease, 'twas suchMortal miasma in Cecropian landsWhilom reduced the plains to dead men's bones,Unpeopled the ...
'Twas such a manner of disease, 'twas suchMortal miasma in Cecropian landsWhilom reduced the plains to dead men's bones,Unpeopled the ...
Dear patient face and placid brow, Dear lips that smiled despite of pain,Brave toil-worn hands, so helpful now, Sweet spirit free from ...
The Ox he openeth wide the Doore And from the Snowe he calls her inne, And he hath seen her smile therefore, Our ...
Quand' il servo il signior.When masters bind a slave with cruel chain, And keep him hope-forlorn in bondage pent, Use tames his ...
At bed-sides, in dusk of forebodings, many a time, I know,Before thy conquering gaze has my gaze been laid low.In ...
HOW is the world of Summer's splendours shorn!The rose has had its day; from weald and woldPast is the blossom-pomp, ...
, The wrathful winter, 'proaching on apace, With blustering blasts had all ybar'd the treen, And old Saturnus, ...
I had ridden far from the battle, from the red wrack, and the lastLost hope that had clung to hope ...
I.Time, thy name is sorrow, says the strickenHeart of life, laid waste with wasting flameEre the change of things and ...
I pray thee, Lord, that when it comes to me To say if I will follow truth and Thee, ...
Whoe'er she be, That not impossible she That shall command my heart and me; Where'er she lie, Locked up from ...
I. Time, thy name is sorrow, says the stricken Heart of life, laid waste with wasting flame Ere the change ...
Into the woods my Master went, Clean forspent, forspent. Into the woods my Master came, Forspent with love and shame. ...
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