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" And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like bluish mists, descry The hills, and then the plains, of Italy. Achates first pronounc'd the joyful sound; Then, 'Italy! "
The Works of Virgil - Page 114
by Virgil - 1803
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Heroes of faith as delineated in Hebrews

John Guthrie - Bible - 1878 - 220 pages
...describes the joy of exiled voyagers when first they descried the fair land of their destination :— " When we from far, like bluish mists, descry The hills and then the plains of Italy: Achates first pronounced the joyful sound; Then Italy the cheerful crew rebound." Many there are, in these changeful...
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Virgil's Aeneid

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1884 - 328 pages
...the pleasing shore, and plough the deep. And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight ; When we from far, like...hills, and then the plains of Italy. Achates first pronounced the joyful sound, Then Italy the cheerful crew rebound. My sire Anchises crowned a cup with...
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Virgil's Aeneid

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1909 - 454 pages
...Forsake the pleasing shore, and plow the deep. "And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like...divine : 'Ye gods, presiding over lands and seas, And you who raging winds and waves appease, Breathe on our swelling sails a prosp'rous wind, And smooth...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1909 - 1112 pages
...the pleasing shore, and plow the deep. " And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like...divine: ' Ye gods, presiding over lands and seas, And you who raging winds and waves appease, 691 Breathe on our swelling sails a prosp'rous wind, And...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - English poetry - 1909 - 1112 pages
...the deep. "And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorne the skies, and puts the stars to flisht; When we from far, like bluish mists, descry The hills,...divine: ' Ye gods, presiding; over lands and seas, And you who raging winds and waves appease, 691 Breathe on our swelling sails a prosp'rous wind, And...
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Virgil's Æneid

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1909 - 444 pages
...Forsake the pleasing shore, and plow the deep. "And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like...rebound. My sire Anchises crown'da cup with wine, And, off 'ring, thus implor'd the pow'rs divine: 'Ye gods, presiding over lands and seas, And you who raging...
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Virgil's Æneid

Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1909 - 454 pages
...Forsake the pleasing shore, and plow the deep. "And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like...rebound. My sire Anchises crown'da cup with wine, And, off' ring, thus implor'd the pow'rs divine : 'Ye gods, presiding over lands and seas, And you who raging...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden

John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pages
...Forsake the pleasing shore, and plow the deep. "And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like...Achates first pronounc'd the joyful sound; Then, ' Italy I ' the cheerful crew rebound. My sire Anchises crown'da cup with wine, And, off'ring, thus implor'd...
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Keble's Lectures on Poetry, 1832-1841, Volume 2

John Keble - Classical poetry - 1912 - 544 pages
...Forsake the pleasing shore, and plough the deep. And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies and puts the stars to flight ; When we from far, like...bluish mists, descry The hills and then the plains of Italy.1 There we have a description of the expedition by night, which is not only distinguished, unless...
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The Aeneid

Virgil - Poetry - 1997 - 434 pages
...the pleasing shore, and plough the deep. And now the rising morn with rosy light Adorns the skies, and puts the stars to flight; When we from far, like...hills, and then the plains, of Italy. Achates first pronounced the joyful sound; Then "Italy!" the cheerful crew rebound. My sire Anchises crowned a cup...
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