The works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Musæus | ||
FRAGMENT I. ON HYACINTHUS.
Desponding Sorrow seized Apollo's Heart;All Cures he try'd, and practis'd every Art;
With Nectar and Ambrosia drest the Wound:
Useless, alas! all Remedies are found,
When Fate with cruel Shears encompasses around.
The works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Musæus | ||