. The literature of all nations and all ages; history, character, and incident . aves; Here wits enchanting god [Apollo], in laurel crowned, Wakes all the ravished Hours with silver sound. Ye fields, ye forests, own Diones reign. And Delia, huntress Delia, shun the plain. Let those love now, who never loved before;And those who always loved, now love the more. Gay with the bloom of all her opening year,The Queen at Hybla bids her throne appear. And there presides; and there the favriteband. Her smiling Graces, share the great command. Now, beauteous Hybla! dress thy flowerybeds With all the pr


. The literature of all nations and all ages; history, character, and incident . aves; Here wits enchanting god [Apollo], in laurel crowned, Wakes all the ravished Hours with silver sound. Ye fields, ye forests, own Diones reign. And Delia, huntress Delia, shun the plain. Let those love now, who never loved before;And those who always loved, now love the more. Gay with the bloom of all her opening year,The Queen at Hybla bids her throne appear. And there presides; and there the favriteband. Her smiling Graces, share the great command. Now, beauteous Hybla! dress thy flowerybeds With all the pride the lavish season sheds; Now all thy colors, all thy fragrance yield, And rival Knnas aromatic field. To fill the presence of the gentle court From every quarter rural nymphs resort. From woods, from mountains, from thesehumble vales. From waters curling with the wanton gales. Pleased with the joyful train, the laughing Queen In circles seats them round the bank of green; And, Lovely girls, she whispers, guard your hearts; My boy, though stripped of arms, abounds in Let those love now, who never loved before,And those who always loved, now love the —7 98 i^itkrature; of al,i, nations. I^et tender grass in shaded alleys spread;I^et early flowers erect their painted head;To-morrows glory be to-morrow seen ;That day old ^ther wedded Earth in vernal father bade the spring appear,In clouds he coupled to produce the year ;The sap descending oer her bosom ran,And all the various sorts of soul beganBy wheels unknown to sight, by secret veinsDistilling life; the fruitful goddess reignsThrough all the lovely realms of native day,Through all the circled land and circling sea;With fertile seed she filled the pervious ever fixed the mystic ways of birth. Let those love now, who never loved before;And those who always loved, now love the more. Twas she, the parent, to the Latin shoreThrough various dangers Troys remainder won Lavinia for her w


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