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Poetical sketches
Wrangham, Francis (1769-1842)
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Poetical sketches
Then quoting, with pedantic hem,
Old Pindar's temperate apophthegm
(
Ασιστον μεν υδωρ
) he gulps down
A second tumbler
Βαθυκολπον
,
And, with unusual vigour mann'd,
Ploughs unfatigued the sinking strand.
Poetical sketches