Poems Dialogues in Verse and Epigrams, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
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Excerpt from Poems Dialogues in Verse and Epigrams, Vol. 2 of 2 GEBIR. FIRST BOOK. I sing the fates of Gebir. He had dwelt Among those mountain-caverns which retain His labours yet, vast halls and flowing wells, Nor have forgotten their old master´s name Though sever´d from his people : here, incenst By meditating on primeval wrongs, He blew his battle-horn, at which uprose Whole nations ; here, ten thousand of most might He call´d aloud ; and soon Charoba saw His dark helm hover o´er the land of Nile. What should the virgin do ? should royal knees Bend suppliant ? or defenceless hands engage Men of gigantic force, gigantic arms ? For ´twas reported that nor sword sufficed, Nor shield immense nor coat of massive mail, But that upon their towering heads they bore Each a huge stone, refulgent as the stars. This told she Dalica, then cried aloud, "If on your bosom laying down my head I sobb´d away the sorrows of a child, If I have always, and Heav´n knows I have, Next to a mother´s held a nurse´s name, Succour this one distress, recall those days, Love me, tho´ ´twere because you lov´d me then." But whether confident in magic rites About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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