Ascanius did embrace
My hand, and follow'd with no equal pace.
Quotes from The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro — John Ogilby
1600–1676 Scotland
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But them I'm not so foolish to believe.
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Happy is he that hidden causes knowes.
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Suffer thou with patience this delay.
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Bacchus loves the Sunny hills.
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O Divine Poet, me thy Verses please
More than soft slumber laid in quiet ease.
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They say the Deity
Is mix'd through Earth, the Sea, and lofty Skie.
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Britany, from all the World disjoyn'd.
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Yet I a way to raise my self have found,
Shall make my Name through all the World renown'd.
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What strange Dreams disturb my rest?
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Great things to compare with Small.
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Here sweet Meads, cool Fountains be,
Here Groves where I could spend my Age with thee.
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I the Mountain take,
Bearing my aged Father on my Back.
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So great the Task to raise the Roman State!
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But who art thou? that Voyce, and beauteous Face,
Not Mortal is; thou art of Heavenly Race.
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Then Arts began; fierce toyl through all things breaks,
And urgent Want strange Projects undertakes.
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The Queen neglected Fame for Love.
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Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John Ogilby (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.