A Pharian triumph, Caesar in her train; And 'twas in doubt upon Leucadian (4) waves Whether a woma...
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Shall rob you, victors, of a world subdued -- Ye flee the war, and on your abject necks Feel for t...
Nor seeks again his banks, until the sun In equal balance measures night and day. Nor are the laws...
Lies ever fruitless, save that by the shore The hardy Nasamon plucks a scanty grass. Unclothed the...
For shorn of these, before your swords he lies A common soldier. To the civil war This night shall...
The gods permit, they trod; and scarcer still The water, till in middle sands they found One bount...
So by unholy death there stood revealed His inmost nature. Head and stalwart arms, And neck and sh...
The Crystal Stopper by Maurice LeBlanc CHAPTER I THE ARRESTS The two boats fastened to the littl...
Once more were earth, and in the distance rose Some groves of scanty foliage, and huts Of plastere...
(4) Sextus. (5) Tetrarch of Galatia. He was always friendly to Rome, and in the civil war sided wi...
Sent forth its denizens; on every tree Dripped from their crimsoned beaks a gory dew. Oft on the c...
Ride on the seas and fail to find a fleet. Urged by his sire's unconquerable will And mindful of h...
For the sequestered shores of Lesbos isle; For there wert thou, sharer of all his griefs, Cornelia...
To test the faith of peoples of the East Who drink of Tigris and Euphrates' stream, Secure as yet ...
Nor do they dare a combat hand to hand; But as the winds may suffer, from afar They draw their bow...