 | Virgil - 1825 - 278 trang
...foot, myrtles green, and ivy pale: 185 For, where with stately tow'rs Tarentum stands, And deep Gahesus soaks the yellow sands, I chanc'd an old Corycian swain to know, 1 Lord of few acres, and those barren too, > Unlit for sheep or vines, and more unfit to sow : } 130... | |
 | Virgil - 1828 - 550 trang
...: 1 63 For, where with stately tow'rs Tarentum stands, And deep Galiesns soaks the yellow sands, 1 chanc'd an old Corycian swain to know. Lord of few acres, and those barren too, 189 Unfit for sheep or vines, and more unfit to sow ; Yet, lab'ring well his little... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 trang
...foot, myrtles green, and ivy pale : For, where with stately tow'rs Tarentum stands, And deep Galaesus soaks the yellow sands, I chanc'd an old Corycian swain to know, Lord of few acres, and those barren too, Unfit for sheep or vines, and more unfit to sow: Yet, lab'ring well his little spot... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 trang
...the Roman Poet as " a profound naturalist," and "a curious Florist." THE GARDEN OF THE OLD CORYCIAN. I chanc'd an old Corycian swain to know, Lord of few acres, and those barren too, Unfit for sheep or vines, and more unfit to sow : "fet, lab'ring well his little... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 trang
...trail Of bears-foot, myrtles green, and ivy pale. THE FBUOAL COHTCLAN GARDENER OF TAKKKTUV. For where with stately towers Tarentum stands, And deep Galesus soaks the yellow sands, I chanced an old Corycian swain to know, Lord of few acres, and those barren too ; Unfit for sheep, or... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 trang
...foot, myrtles green, and ivy pale : For, where with stately tow'rs Tarentura stands, And deep Galxsus soaks the yellow sands, I chanc'd an old Corycian swain to know, Lord of few aeres, and those harren too, Unfit for sheep or vines, and more unfit to sow : Yet, lah'ring well his... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1872 - 668 trang
...flaventia culta Galesus, Corycium vidisse senem, cui pauca relicti Jugera ruris erant. ' For where with stately towers Tarentum stands, And deep Galesus soaks the yellow sands, I chanc'd an old Corvcian swain to know, Lord of few acres.' — Dryden, Georgics, iv. 176. daily novelties and delicacies... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 trang
...bear's-foot, myrtles green, and ivy pale. For, where with stately tow'rs Tarentum stands, And deep Galiesus ` ) Yl GR ŭ 0V, ȡJVJl z C d 4:Yc ,EZ 2 V Z } 5 2h | !] o those barren too, I Unfit for sheep or vines, and more unfit f to sow: 190 J Yet, lab'ring well his... | |
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Potherbs here and there he found: Which cultivated with his daily Care, And bruis'd with Vervain, were his frugal Fare. Sometimes white... 
