A term of Ovid, stories from the Metamorphoses for study and sight reading . The Guardian of the Under World. The Drunken Silenus in a Procession of Bacchanals. VI. THE TOUCH OF GOLD KING MIDAS DOES THE GOD A FAVOR Nec satis hoc Baccho est: ipsos quoque deserit agros, 755cumque choro meliore sui vineta TimoliPactolonque petit — quamvis non aureus illotempore nec caris erat invidiosus adsueta cohors satyri bacchaeque frequentant,at Silenus abest. Titubantem annisque meroque 760 ruricolae cepere Phryges, vinctumque coronisad regem duxere Midan, cui Thracius Orpheusorgia tradiderat c


A term of Ovid, stories from the Metamorphoses for study and sight reading . The Guardian of the Under World. The Drunken Silenus in a Procession of Bacchanals. VI. THE TOUCH OF GOLD KING MIDAS DOES THE GOD A FAVOR Nec satis hoc Baccho est: ipsos quoque deserit agros, 755cumque choro meliore sui vineta TimoliPactolonque petit — quamvis non aureus illotempore nec caris erat invidiosus adsueta cohors satyri bacchaeque frequentant,at Silenus abest. Titubantem annisque meroque 760 ruricolae cepere Phryges, vinctumque coronisad regem duxere Midan, cui Thracius Orpheusorgia tradiderat cum Cecropio simul adgnovit socium comitemque sacrorum,hospitis adventu festum genialiter egit 765 per bis quinque dies et iunctas ordine iam stellarum sublime coegerat agmenLucifer undecimus, Lydos cum laetus in agrosrex venit, et iuveni Silenum reddit alumno. A WONDERFUL GIFT Huic deus optandi gratum, sed inutile, fecit 770 muneris arbitrium, gaudens altore recepto. Ille, male usurus donis, ait Effice, quicquid corpore contigero, fulvum vertatur in aurum. 756. choro: agmine, 704.


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