The Hymns of Callimachus, Translated from the Greek into English Verse, With Explanatory Notes To which are added, Select Epigrams, and the Coma Berenices of the same Author, Six Hymns of Orpheus, and The Encomium of Ptolemy by Theocritus. By William Dodd |
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[Epicedes, defying frosts and snows]
Epicedes, defying frosts and snows,Hunts o'er the mountains and his game pursues:
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The game he scorns, and sends it back again:
Such is my love: I court the fair that flies,
But easy conquests with proud scorn despise.
The Hymns of Callimachus, Translated from the Greek into English Verse, With Explanatory Notes | ||