This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...qui vient a travers la montagne Me rendra fou! "Dansez, chantez, villageois, la nuit tombe Sabine un jour A tout vendu, sa beaute de colombe Et son amour, Pour l'anneau d'or du comte de Saldagne, Pour un bijou....--Le vent qui vient a travers la montagne Me rendra fou! "Sur ce vieux banc souffrez que je m'appuie, Car ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...qui vient a travers la montagne Me rendra fou! "Dansez, chantez, villageois, la nuit tombe Sabine un jour A tout vendu, sa beaute de colombe Et son amour, Pour l'anneau d'or du comte de Saldagne, Pour un bijou....--Le vent qui vient a travers la montagne Me rendra fou! "Sur ce vieux banc souffrez que je m'appuie, Car je suis las. Avec ce comte elle s'est donc enfuie! Enfuie, helas! Par le chemin qui va vers la Cerdagne, Je ne sais ou....--Le vent qui vient a travers la montagne Me rendra fou! "Je la voyais passer de ma demeure, Et c'etait tout. Mais a present je m'ennuie a toute heure, Plein de degout. Reveur oisif, l'ame dans la campagne, La dague au clou....--Le vent qui vient a travers la montagne M'a rendu fou!" Shepherds, that o'er this ridgy mountain-steep Come pasturing with your goats and fleecy sheep, In Earth's name, for the dark Persephone, Grant me one favour, slight, but sweet to me! Here let the sheep bleat, and the shepherd play Soft music from the bare rock while they stray: And when the Spring comes, from the meadow bloom Some peasant weave a wreath, to wreathe my tomb: And some one bring a milch-ewe lately lambed, Hold the udder up, and let the stream undammed Fall on the flat grave-stone. To those that earn, Doubt not, the dead feel thanks, and make return. THEOCRITUS Harvest Home Once in a season past we left the town, Friend Eucritus and I, and journeyed down, The fair Amyntas with us, to the banks Of Haleis river. There was harvest-thanks A-making for Demeter's charities With Phrasidamus and Antigenes, --Brothers, Lycopeus' children, of the best True noble ancestry and ancientest, From Clytia, from old Chalcon's very stock, Who pressed his kne...
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