 | Virgil - 1763 - 374 pagina’s
...digies that attended the death of Julius Caefar. THE VIRGIL. TO C. CILNIUS MAECENAS. BOOK the Firft. WHat culture crowns the laughing fields with corn,...breed, What wond'rous arts to frugal bees belong, 5 Maecenas, are the fubje&s of my fong. Ver. i. Fields.] The fubjefts of the four following books of... | |
 | Virgil, Christopher Pitt, Joseph Warton - 1763 - 382 pagina’s
...with corn, VV Beneath what heavenly figns the glebe to turn, Round the tall elmTlow circling vine* to lead, The care of oxen, cattle how 'to breed, What wond'rous arts to frugal bees belong, 5 Maecenas, are the fubjefts of my fong. Ver. i.. Fields.] The fubjefls of the four following books... | |
 | Virgil - 1778 - 478 pagina’s
...iiic more occafiuu I have had to THE GEORGICS. • OF VIRGIL. TO C. CILNIUS MAECENAS. BOOK THE FIRST. WHAT culture crowns the laughing fields with corn,...breed, What wond'rous arts to frugal bees belong, 5 Maecenas, are the fubje&s of my fong. Lights of the world ! ye brighteft orbs on high, Who lead the.fliding... | |
 | John Aikin, Lucy Aikin - 1823 - 446 pagina’s
...Vertere, Maecenas, ulmisgue adjungere vites, I'onveniat. — Georg. i. 1. Beneath what heavenly signs the glebe to turn, Round the tall elm how circling vines to lead. — WARTON. A distinguishing property of the elm, its increasing by means of a thick crop of suckers... | |
 | sir William Cathcart Boyd - 1844 - 502 pagina’s
...execution of it. He says, What culture crowns the laughing fields with corn, Beneath what heav'nly signs the glebe to turn, Round the tall elm how circling...to breed, What wondrous arts to frugal bees belong, — Mecaenas, are the objects of my song. Lights of the world ! ye brightest orbs on high, Who lead... | |
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WHAT culture crowns the laughing fields with corn, Beneath what heavenly figns the glebe to turn, Round the tall elm how circling vines to lead, The care of oxen, cattle how to breed, What wond'rous arts to frugal bees belong, 5 Maecenas, are the fubje&s... 