The Idyllia, Epigrams, and Fragments, of Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus with the Elegies of Tyrtaeus, Translated from the Greek into English Verse. To which are Added, Dissertations and Notes. By the Rev. Richard Polwhele |
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X. On a MONUMENT erected to the MUSES.
Here, Xenocles, to you, ye hallow'd Nine,A sweet Musician, rais'd this marble Shrine!
And who, so skill'd, such Offerings could refuse?
Who, fam'd for Music, could forget the Muse?
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