 | David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 páginas
...sheep or vines, and more unfit to sow : "fet, lab'ring well his little spot of ground, Some scatt'ring pot-herbs here and there he found, Which, cultivated...care And bruis'd with vervain, were his frugal fare. With wholesome poppy-flow'rs, to mend his homely board : For, late returning home, he supp'd at ease,... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 páginas
...sheep, or vines, and more unfit to sow • Yet laboring well his little spot of ground, Some scattering lan` 1 bruised with vervain, were his frugal fare. Sometimes white lilies did their leaves afford, With wholesome... | |
 | Frances Sargent Locke Osgood - 1863 - 310 páginas
...sacrifice to the earth. Probably they used it for food ; and Dryden thus mentions it : — Some scattering potherbs here and there he found, Which, cultivated with his daily care, And bruised with vervain, were his daily fare. We are told that the worshippers of the sun, in performing... | |
 | Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 páginas
...Dryden thug translates : Some scattering pot-herbs here and there he found, Which, cultivated with hia daily care, And bruis'd with vervain, were his frugal...fare. Sometimes white lilies did their leaves afford, With wholesome poppy-flowers to mend his homely board : For late returning home he supp'd at ease,... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 páginas
...in the fourth Georgic, of the old Corycian peasant, which l)ryden thus translates : Some scattering pot-herbs here and there he found, Which, cultivated with his daily care, And brnis'd with vervain, were his frugal fare. Sometimes white lilies did their leaves afford, With wholesome... | |
 | 1871 - 630 páginas
...poor, meagre. It is specific daily food. "Yet labouring well his little spot of ground, Some scattering pot-herbs here and there he found, Which cultivated with his daily care, Ami bruised with vervain, were his frugal fare." Dryden, Virgil. PROVISION or PROVISIONS (Lat. providcre,... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 768 páginas
...in the fourth Georgic, of the old Corycian peasant, which Dryden thus translates : Some scattering pot-herbs here and there he found, Which, cultivated...fare. Sometimes white lilies did their leaves afford, With wholesome poppy-flowers to mend his homely board : For late returning home he supp'd at ease,... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 748 páginas
...old Corycian peasant, which 1 >ryden thus translates : Some scattering pot-herbs here and there ho found, Which, cultivated with his daily care, And...fare. Sometimes white lilies did their leaves afford, With wholesome poppy-flowers to mend his houely board : For late returning home he supp'd at case,... | |
 | Virgil - 1877 - 528 páginas
...or vines, and more unfit to sow ; 190 Yet, labouring well his little spot of ground, Some scattering pot-herbs here and there he found, Which cultivated with his daily care, And bruised with vervain, were his frugal fare. Sometimes white lilies did their leaves afford, 195 With... | |
 | George Crabb - 1882 - 876 páginas
...my ruin that the tempest rises ! KUWE. Yet lau'ring well his little spot of ground, Some scatt'ring pot-herbs here and there he found ; Which, cultivated with his daily care. And brttiii'd with vervain, were his daily fare. DBTDEIC. He therefore first among the swains was found... | |
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Yet, labouring well his little spot of ground, Some scattering potherbs here and there he found, Which cultivated with his daily care, And bruised with vervain, were his frugal fare. 
