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TRANSLATIONS.
Luxuriant grows; such affluence
Does glorious opportunities dispense,
Giving depth of thought to find 115
Pursuits which please a noble mind,
Does glorious opportunities dispense,
Giving depth of thought to find 115
Pursuits which please a noble mind,
EPODE III.Measures 10.
Refulgent star! to man the purest beam of light!
The possessor of this store.
Far-future things discerning, knows
Obdurate wretches, once deceas'd, to immediate Woes
Consign'd, too late their pains deplore; 121
For below
'E're they go,
Sits one in judgment, who pronounces right
On crimes in this wide realm of Jove; 125
Whose dire decree no power can e'er remove:
The possessor of this store.
Far-future things discerning, knows
Obdurate wretches, once deceas'd, to immediate Woes
Consign'd, too late their pains deplore; 121
For below
'E're they go,
Sits one in judgment, who pronounces right
On crimes in this wide realm of Jove; 125
Whose dire decree no power can e'er remove:
STROPHE IV.Measures 16.
But the good, alike by night,
Alike by day, the sun's unclouded light
Beholding, ever bless'd,
Live an unlaborious life, 130
Nor anxious interrupt their hallow'd rest
Alike by day, the sun's unclouded light
Beholding, ever bless'd,
Live an unlaborious life, 130
Nor anxious interrupt their hallow'd rest
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