A History of Ancient Greek LiteratureD. Appleton, 1897 - 420 páginas |
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Página 386 - Alack, for Corydon no rival now ! — But when Sicilian shepherds lost a mate, Some good survivor with his flute would go, Piping a ditty sad for Bion's fate; And cross the unpermitted ferry's flow, And relax Pluto's brow, And make leap up with joy the beauteous head Of Proserpine, among whose crowned hair Are flowers first opened on Sicilian air, And flute his friend, like Orpheus, from the dead.