 | Charles Martindale, Michelle Martindale - Civilization, Ancient, in literature - 1994 - 246 pages
...sour ringlets make Whereof the ewe not bites, and you whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew, by whose aid...shake and by the spurs plucked up The pine and cedar; graves at my command Have waked their sleepers, oped and let 'em forth By my so potent Art. But this... | |
 | 1921 - 392 pages
...solemn curfew ; by whose aid — Weak masters though ye be — I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous winds. And 'twixt the green sea...strong-based promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs pluck'd up The pine and cedar : groves at my command Have waked their sleepers, oped, and let 'em forth... | |
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twixt the green sea and the azured vault Set roaring war; to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire, and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt - the strong-based promontory Have I made shake, and by the spurs plucked up The pine and cedar; graves... 
