 O mother Ida, many-fountain'd Ida, Dear mother Ida, harken ere I die. For now the noonday quiet holds the hill: The grasshopper is silent in the grass : The lizard, with his shadow on the stone, Rests like a shadow, and the cicala sleeps.  Victorian Poets - Page 214by Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1887 - 521 pagesFull view - About this book
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...seat from the upper cliff. О mother Ida, many-fountain'd Ida, Dear mother Ida, hearken ere I die. For now the noonday quiet holds the hill ; The grasshopper...sleeps. The purple flowers droop ; the golden bee Aenone. Phrygia locus sub Ida iacet abditus, aliis Qvot in Ionum iugis sunt speciosior, ubi aqvae Vapor... | |
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