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"Sed me Parnasi deserta per ardua dulcis Raptat amor; juvat ire jugis, qua nulla priorum Castaliam molli devertitur orbita clivo."
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GeorgicsAdmiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum. — Georgics
"Admiranda tibi levium spectacula rerum."
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The Georgics is a poem by Latin poet Virgil, likely published in 29 BCE. As the name suggests, the subject of the poem is agriculture; but far from being an example of peaceful rural poetry, it is a work characterized by tensions in both theme and purpose.
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"Interea dulces pendent circum oscula nati, Casta pudicitiam servat domus."
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"Illum non populi fasces, non purpura regum flexit, et infidos agitans discordia fratres; Aut coniurato descendens Dacus ab Histro, Non res Romanae, perituraque regna."
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"Te sine nil altum mens inchoat."
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"Verum ubi correptum manibus vinclisque tenebis, tum variae eludent species atque ora ferarum Fiet enim subito sus horridus atraque tigris squamosusque draco et fulva cervice leaena, aut acrem flammae sonitum dabit atque ita vinclis excidet, aut in aquas tenues dilapsus abibit."
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"Sed nos immensum spatiis confecimus aequor, et iam tempus equum fumantia soluere colla."
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