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his_o sunerall_n friendly_a hand_n have_v rend_v it_o have_v fortunâ—_n giuâ—n_v he_o time_n to_o see_v it_o end_v the_o sault_n of_o this_o rude_a poem_n have_v be_v â—â—ended_v elegy_n 7_o he_o sharp_o chide_v a_o friend_n who_o saithlesse_a prove_v argu_n now_o â—n's_n assliction_n when_o it_o least_o bebove_v river_n shall_v backward_o to_o their_o fountain_n flow_v 〈…〉_o with_o horse_n turn_v shall_v eastward_o go_v 〈…〉_o shall_v bear_v the_o heaven_n shall_v plowshare_n seele_fw-ge 〈…〉_o burn_v and_o fire_n shall_v water_n yield_v 〈…〉_o shall_v cross_v to_o nature_n order_n go_v 〈…〉_o world_n his_o wont_a course_n shall_v know_v 〈◊〉_d impossible_a we_o will_v easy_o deem_v 〈…〉_o abâ—â—rd_n most_o probable_a esteem_n 〈…〉_o â—ince_n one_o
request_n she_o chanâ—ed_v to_o die_v let_v 〈◊〉_d no_o cranson_n 〈◊〉_d cheek_n distâ—â—â—e_v i_o hough_v i_o be_v strike_v with_o joves_n heauâ—nly_a fâ—ame_n but_o â—aâ—her_o do_v thâ—_n best_o still_o to_o descend_v i_o that_o for_o â—loâ—_n all_o wife_n all_o mâ—y_n commend_v thou_o the_o way_n to_o glory_n through_o steep_a patâ—s_n do_v he_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—sentence_n 〈◊〉_d slow_a then_o thy_o virtue_n in_o thy_o misery_n have_v troy_n be_v happy_a who_o have_v hector_n know_v in_o mity_n way_n be_v virtue_n foot_n step_v show_v when_o sea_n be_v calm_a then_o argo_n then_o the_o pilot_n of_o the_o argo_n typhis_n art_n be_v not_o see_v and_o physic_n and_o physic_n phoebâ—s-skill_n the_o healthful_a disesteem_v so_o virtue_n in_o prosperity_n lie_v conceal_v in_o barde_a time_n it_o be_v prove_v and_o reveal_v lo_o than_o my_o fortune_n may_v advance_v thy_o name_n and_o give_v thy_o virtue_n scope_n to_o raise_v thy_o fame_n use_v well_o the_o occasion_n of_o these_o woeful_a daâ—es_n which_o make_v a_o open_a passage_n for_o thy_o praise_n elegy_n 4_o this_o elegy_n be_v to_o a_o friend_n direct_v argu._n who_o be_v unname_v be_v by_o sign_n detect_v o_o thou_o that_o be_v of_o ancient_a noble_n bear_v and_o yet_o thy_o manner_n do_v thy_o stock_n adorn_v within_o who_o breast_n thy_o father_n candour_n shine_v which_o thou_o with_o norve_n of_o wisdom_n do_v combine_v in_o who_o thy_o father_n eloquent_a tonguo_fw-la do_v dwell_v who_o among_o our_o roman_a pleader_n 〈…〉_o pleader_n 〈…〉_o bear_v the_o bell_n thus_o unawares_o i_o have_v by_o sign_n beweayd_v thou_o pardon_v thy_o praise_n due_a which_o have_v betray_v thou_o it_o be_v not_o my_o fault_n but_o thy_o own_o worth_n proclaim_v thou_o seem_v what_o thou_o be_v and_o none_o can_v just_o blame_v i_o nor_o shall_v my_o kind_n officious_a verse_n i_o trust_v harm_v thou_o at_o all_o under_o a_o prince_n so_o just_a for_o he_o himself_o so_o mild_a a_o prince_n be_v he_o will_v often_o in_o my_o verse_n record_v be_v nor_o can_v he_o well_o forbid_v it_o though_o he_o will_v caesarâ—a_n public_a and_o a_o general_a good_a nay_o jove_n resign_v his_o power_n to_o poet_n wit_n and_o to_o each_o common_a pen_n his_o praise_n permit_v by_o these_o two_o god_n i_o do_v thy_o cause_n maintain_v the_o one_o believe_v the_o other_o see_v to_o reign_v yet_o if_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n it_o be_v whole_o mine_n tâ—is_n letter_n be_v my_o act_n and_o none_o of_o thou_o nor_o give_v i_o now_o to_o wrong_v thou_o with_o my_o talk_n in_o happy_a time_n our_o tongue_n do_v often_o walk_v and_o lest_o thou_o fear_v my_o friendship_n cost_v thou_o deaf_a it_o be_v meet_a thy_o authors_n thy_o authors_n father_n shall_v thou_o envy_v bear_v for_o well_o thou_o know_v if_o thou_o confess_v the_o truth_n thy_o father_n i_o observe_v from_o my_o youth_n thou_o well_o remember_v he_o approve_v my_o wit_n far_o above_o that_o myself_o do_v value_v it_o and_o often_o do_v my_o poetry_n rehearse_v ennoble_v by_o his_o praise_n my_o simple_a verse_n thou_o be_v not_o now_o deceive_v to_o show_v i_o favour_n for_o long_o before_o i_o do_v deceive_v thy_o tâ—â—_n thy_o authori_fw-la tâ—â—_n father_n but_o trust_v i_o here_o be_v no_o fraud_n for_o save_v the_o last_o thou_o may_v defend_v my_o life_n and_o action_n past_a nor_o will_v thou_o call_v my_o last_o offence_n a_o crime_n that_o know_v the_o series_n of_o this_o dismal_a time_n it_o be_v fear_n or_o error_n ruin_v my_o estate_n but_o do_v not_o urge_v i_o once_o to_o mention_v what_o o_o tear_v not_o open_v my_o scarâ—e-closed_n wound_n which_o hardly_o rest_n and_o quiet_a can_v make_v sound_a for_o though_o i_o grant_v that_o i_o be_o just_o shend_v yet_o be_v there_o in_o my_o faulâ—_n no_o lewd_a intent_n this_o caesar_n know_v and_o spare_v my_o guiltless_a blood_n and_o neit_fw-mi her_z seize_v nor_o give_v away_o my_o good_n and_o if_o he_o live_v my_o flight_n per_fw-la hap_n will_v end_v when_o length_n of_o time_n his_o fury_n 〈◊〉_d amenâ—â—_n mean_v while_n if_o this_o bold_a sutâ—_n be_v noâ—_n repcove_v i_o pray_v that_o i_o from_o hence_o may_v be_v remove_v i_o wish_v to_o have_v a_o place_n of_o more_o repose_n ncercr_n my_o country_n far_o from_o my_o foe_n and_o will_v some_o faithful_a friend_n move_v this_o request_n perhaps_o it_o be_v do_v so_o mild_a be_v caesar_n breast_n the_o freeze_a 〈…〉_o freeze_a 〈…〉_o to_o 〈…〉_o euxine_a shore_n now_o i_o surround_v which_o the_o ancient_n style_v well_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o axen_a bind_v our_o sea_n be_v ever_o toss_v with_o boisterous_a wind_n nor_o can_v a_o foreign_a ship_n safe_a harbour_n find_v the_o land_n about_o we_o live_v by_o blood_n and_o spoil_n thus_o sea_n and_o land_n alike_o bring_v fear_n and_o toil_n those_o which_o in_o shed_v humane_a blood_n delight_n under_o our_o star_n enjoy_v the_o common_a light_n tauricke_n diana_n altar_n near_o we_o stand_v distain_v oft_o with_o blood_n of_o foreign_a land_n this_o country_n once_o they_o say_v king_n thoas_n have_v thâ—â—_n have_v and_o thâ—â—_n without_o the_o rivalship_n of_o good_a or_o bad_a and_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈…〉_o iphigenia_n exchange_v for_o a_o deer_n attend_v 〈…〉_o attend_v 〈…〉_o her_o goddess_n bloody_a offering_n there_o hither_o 〈…〉_o hither_o 〈…〉_o orestes_n drive_v by_o his_o fury_n come_v who_o natural_a or_o unnatural_a you_o may_v name_v and_o his_o friend_n pylades_n 〈…〉_o pylades_n 〈…〉_o unto_o wonder_n kind_n who_o be_v two_o body_n yet_o but_o one_o in_o mind_n these_o two_o fast_o bind_v be_v to_o this_o altar_n set_v which_o bloody_a stand_v before_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o 〈…〉_o twoleaved_a gate_n fach_n for_o himself_o no_o jot_n of_o terror_n have_v yet_o for_o each_o other_o death_n be_v wondrous_a sad_a with_o her_o draw_a knife_n the_o priest_n stand_v ready_a now_o with_o barbarous_a ribbande_n on_o her_o grecian_a brow_n but_o by_o their_o parley_n she_o her_o 〈…〉_o her_o 〈…〉_o brother_n know_v and_o straight_o in_o stead_n of_o kill_v kindnesle_n show_v and_o joyful_a do_v from_o thence_o to_o rome_n translate_v her_o goddess_n which_o those_o cruel_a rite_n do_v hate_v to_o this_o far-northern_a region_n i_o be_o nigh_o from_o which_o both_o god_n and_o man_n do_v joint_o fly_v man_n blood_n be_v offer_v mere_a my_o country_n land_n if_o ponsus_n may_v for_o ovid_n country_n stand_v oh_o that_o orestes_n wind_n may_v drive_v i_o hence_o and_o caesar_n wrath_n appease_v for_o my_o offonce_n elegy_n 5._o unto_o his_o friend_n he_o do_v his_o mind_n reveal_v argu._n who_o name_n for_o fear_n of_o harm_n he_o do_v conceal_v oh_o thou_o the_o chief_a of_o my_o love_a mate_n the_o only_a refuge_n of_o my_o crack_a estate_n who_o conference_n do_v my_o die_a spirit_n revive_v as_o oâ—le_v infuse_v do_v keep_v the_o lamp_n alive_a not_o fear_v when_o my_o ship_n be_v thunder-broken_a a_o friendly_a port_n of_o refuge_n to_o set_v open_a with_o who_o revenue_n my_o want_n have_v be_v supply'de_v it_o caesar_n have_v my_o father_n good_n deny_v but_o whilst_o i_o muse_v upon_o my_o trouble_n then_o thy_o name_n well-near_a have_v slip_v out_o of_o my_o pen_n yet_o this_o thou_o know_v and_o touch_v with_o love_n of_o fame_n do_v wish_v that_o i_o may_v bold_o tell_v thy_o name_n true_o be_v it_o safe_a i_o will_v thy_o title_n give_v and_o praise_v such_o faith_n as_o few_o man_n will_v believe_v it_o be_v only_o fear_v my_o grateful_a verse_n do_v charm_v lest_o my_o untimely_a praise_n shall_v do_v thou_o harm_n this_o thou_o may_v do_v even_o glory_v in_o thy_o breast_n that_o thou_o be_v kind_a and_o i_o still_o mindful_a rest_n go_v forward_o then_o to_o lend_v thy_o etc._n thy_o to_o tow_v my_o â—â—ote_n till_o etc._n etc._n help_a hand_n till_o caesar_n please_v the_o wind_n shall_v prosperous_a stand_v bear_v up_o my_o sink_a head_n which_o none_o can_v save_v but_o he_o that_o 〈…〉_o that_o plâ—aged_v 〈…〉_o drown_v it_o in_o the_o stygian_a wave_n and_o which_o be_v rare_a be_v constant_a to_o the_o end_n to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o faithful_a friend_n so_o may_v thy_o fortune_n ever_o well_o proceed_v thaâ—_n help_v other_o thou_o may_v never_o need_v voâ—_n a_o voâ—_n so_o may_v thy_o wife_n sweet_a virtue_n squall_v thou_o and_o seldom_o discord_n to_o your_o chamber_n climb_v so_o may_v thou_o still_o be_v love_v of_o thy_o brother_n as_o castor_n pollux_n love_v and_o he_o the_o other_o so_o may_v thy_o son_n be_v like_o thou_o in_o his_o prime_n and_o by_o his_o manner_n all_o man_n know_v he_o thou_o so_o may_v thy_o daughter_n prosp'rous_o be_v wed_v and_o with_o a_o grandfirs_n name_n soon_o crown_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d elegy_n 6._o he_o 〈◊〉_d that_o time_n which_o all_o thing_n do_v assâ—â—ge_n and_o weaken_v he_o
〈…〉_o sorrow_n rage_n argu._n in_o time_n the_o ox_n endure_v the_o toilfâ—ll_a plough_n and_o to_o the_o crooked_a yoke_n his_o neck_n do_v 〈◊〉_d in_o time_n the_o steed_n to_o the_o bridle_n do_v submit_v and_o gentle_o take_v in_o his_o mouth_n the_o curâ—ing_a bâ—_n in_o time_n the_o africa_a lion_n mild_a grow_v nor_o to_o their_o keeper_n former_a fierceness_n show_v in_o time_n the_o indian_a 〈◊〉_d indian_a 〈◊〉_d monster_n overcome_v and_o servant-like_o obey_v his_o master_n doom_n time_n make_v the_o grape_n so_o swell_v within_o the_o skin_n they_o scarce_o contain_v the_o liquor_n that_o be_v within_o time_n bring_v the_o seed_n to_o a_o ripe_a care_n at_o last_o and_o make_v the_o apple_n of_o a_o mellow_a taste_n time_n 〈…〉_o time_n 〈…〉_o waste_v the_o plowshare_n which_o the_o land_n do_v ear_n yea_o time_n the_o flint_n and_o adamant_n do_v wear_v the_o fierce_a wrath_n it_o cool_v by_o degree_n abate_v grief_n and_o mourner_n heart_n do_v ease_v yea_o every_o thing_n can_v silent_a time_n impair_v except_o the_o burden_n of_o my_o grow_a care_n twice_o since_o my_o exile_n have_v the_o corn_n be_v tâ—resht_v and_o grape_n have_v twice_o with_o naked_a foot_n be_v press_v yet_o all_o this_o time_n my_o mind_n no_o patience_n gain_n but_o still_o her_o wont_a grief_n afresh_o retain_v thus_o oft_o the_o ox_n shun_v their_o wont_a yoke_n and_o horse_n shun_v the_o bit_n though_o often_o break_v yea_o now_o my_o pain_n be_v great_a than_o before_o and_o though_o the_o same_o yet_o old_a pinch_v more_o i_o think_v i_o now_o my_o cross_n better_o know_v and_o by_o this_o knowledge_n they_o 〈…〉_o they_o 〈…〉_o much_o great_a 〈◊〉_d great_a 〈◊〉_d grow_v and_o it_o be_v the_o better_a if_o my_o strength_n be_v fresh_a and_o i_o be_v not_o out_o not_o vorne_v out_o consume_v with_o long_a distress_n the_o wrestler_n enter_v fresh_a into_o the_o round_a exceed_v one_o long_o tire_v on_o the_o ground_n simil._n the_o unwounded_a fencer_n in_o his_o shine_a arm_n excel_v he_o who_o blood_n betray_v his_o harm_n the_o newbuilt_a ship_n strong_a storm_n can_v hardly_o bend_v when_o every_o blast_n the_o crazy_a bark_n do_v rend_v even_o so_o do_v i_o my_o gricfe_n with_o patience_n bear_v till_o they_o with_o length_n of_o time_n increase_v be_v but_o now_o i_o faint_v and_o certain_o presume_v these_o sorrow_n will_v ere_o long_o my_o life_n consume_v for_o through_o my_o slender_a skin_n my_o bone_n appear_v nor_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o colour_n as_o they_o be_v and_o yet_o my_o mind_n be_v in_o far_o worse_a plight_n her_o sorrow_n ever_o stand_v before_o her_o sight_n she_o see_v not_o rome_n her_o friend_n be_v absent_a here_o and_o thou_o my_o love_a wife_n of_o all_o most_o dear_a only_o a_o rout_n of_o scythes_n and_o getes_n here_o be_v so_o what_o i_o have_v and_o want_v both_o trouble_v i_o one_o hope_v there_o be_v which_o yield_v i_o some_o relief_n that_o death_n ere_o long_o will_v end_v my_o woeful_a grief_n elegy_n 7._o a_o 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