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The odes, epodes and Carmen Seculare of Horace (1719) | ||
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ODE XXVI. To his Muse.
I doat on Poetry and Mirth;
Let Sorrow in the Ocean drown:
What is't to me who Rules the North?
Or if rude Cares surround a Throne?
Let Sorrow in the Ocean drown:
What is't to me who Rules the North?
Or if rude Cares surround a Throne?
O lovely Muse! O darling Maid!
Take all the fragrant Flow'rs that grow
Around the Springs, or in the Shade,
And weave a Crown for Lamia's Brow.
Take all the fragrant Flow'rs that grow
Around the Springs, or in the Shade,
And weave a Crown for Lamia's Brow.
You, Goddess, all my Fame bestow;
Prepare your Harps, your Pipes, your Layes:
For all the Nine to Lamia owe
The sweetest Songs and highest Praise.
Prepare your Harps, your Pipes, your Layes:
For all the Nine to Lamia owe
The sweetest Songs and highest Praise.
The odes, epodes and Carmen Seculare of Horace (1719) | ||