Of The Nature Of Things: Book V – Part 03 – The World Is Not Eternal (Lucretius Poems)
And first,Since body of earth and water, air's light breath,And fiery exhalations (of which fourThis sum of things is seen ...
And first,Since body of earth and water, air's light breath,And fiery exhalations (of which fourThis sum of things is seen ...
The tree of deepest root is foundLeast willing still to quit the ground;Twas therefore said, by ancient sages,That love of ...
But this is concocted by rules so complete; Though piquant, is healthy and easy digested; And if you will note it as ...
Give ear unto the gentle layThat's only sad that it may please;It is discreet, and light it is:A whiff of ...
In boundless mercy, the Redeemer left,The bosom of his Father, and assumedA servant's form, though he had reigned a king,In ...
I will bring fire to thee.Euripides.-'Androm'.'Eiros'.Why do you call me Eiros?'Charmion'.So henceforward will you always be called. You must forget,too, ...
Valour and Innocence Have latterly gone hence To certain death by certain shame attended. Envy--ah! even to tears! -- The ...
Why did you give no hint that night That quickly after the morrow's dawn, And calmly, as if indifferent quite, ...
Fear, like a living fire that only death Might one day cool, had now in Avon's eyes Been witness for ...
"What should such fellows as I do, Crawling between earth and heaven?" Here is the phial; here I turn the ...
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