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" Or form the pliant souls of plants so well; Or to the fruit more gen'rous flavours lend, Or teach the trees with nobler loads to bend. The nymph frequented not the... "
The Works of the English Poets: Garth and King - Page 143
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...natk/n Sylviui next obey». STORY OF VERTUMNUS AND POMONA. A Нлмл-DiTAD flourifh'd in thcfe day», Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could fo excel, Or iorm the pliant fouls of p'.anu fo well ; Or to the fruit more generous flavours Icnd, Or teach the...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 20

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 796 pages
...v.ure the regal diadem. THE STORY OF VERTt'MNt'S AND POMONA. A HAMA-PRYAD flourish'd in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could so excel, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well ; Or to the fruit more gen'rous flavours lend,...
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Ovid's Metamorphoses, tr. by dr. Garth, and others

Publius Ovidius Naso - 1812 - 582 pages
...regal diadem. VOL. in. M THE STOBY OF VERTUMNUS AND POMONA. A Hama-Dryad flourish' d in the«e days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could so excel, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well ; Or to the fruit more generous flavours lend,...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 304 pages
...Procas wore the regal diadem. Stotp of CJmumnttfl aim Pomona. A Hamadryad flourish 'd in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could so excel, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well ; Or to the fruit more generous flavours lend,...
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Ovid: The Metamorphoses, Book X-XV. The Epistles

Ovid - 1833 - 344 pages
...his suit to the nymph Pomona in the disguise of an old woman. A HAMADRYAD florish'd in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could so excel, Or from the pliant souls of plants so well ; 560 Or to the fruit more generous flavors lend,...
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Ovid, Volume 2

Ovid - 1836 - 298 pages
...his suit to the nymph Pomona in the disguise of an old woman. A HAMADRYAD flourish'd in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could so excel, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well ; 560 Or to the fruit more generous flavours lend,...
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The Gods of Homer and Virgil: Or, Mythology for Children

1837 - 222 pages
...fruits, holding in one hand a bough, and in the other apples. A Hamadryad flourished in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could her excel, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well ; Or to the fruit more generous flavours lend,...
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Ovid, Volume 2

Ovid - 1844 - 316 pages
...woodland race. Or form the pliant souls of plants so well; 56C In garden culture none could so excel, Or to the fruit more generous flavours lend, Or teach the trees with nobler loads to bend. Alone to attend her vegetable care. A pruning hook she carried in her hand, And taught the stragglers...
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Metamorphoses

Ovid - 1998 - 596 pages
...rul'd, preserves his name, And Procas wore the regal diadem. A Hama-Dryad flourish'd in these days, Her name Pomona, from her woodland race. In garden culture none could so excell, Or form the pliant souls of plants so well ; Or to the fruit more gen'rous flavours lend,...
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