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Georgic
1 I| fine, ~Ye husbandmen; in winter’s dust the crops~Exceedingly 2 I| to the verge of tameless winter’s showers~With barley: then, 3 I| long late watches out~By winter fire-light, shaping with 4 I| plough strip, strip to sow;~Winter’s the lazy time for husbandmen.~ 5 I| interchange of festal cheer.~Boon winter bids them, and unbinds their 6 I| toss it skyward: so might winter’s flaw,~Dark-eddying, whirl 7 I| anigh the utmost end~Of winter, and when Spring begins 8 II| breath.~Then ice-bound winter locks the fields, nor lets~ 9 II| loads, and bursts the barns.~Winter is come: in olive-mills 10 III| blast, to face the suns~Of winter, when Aquarius’ icy beam~ 11 III| lock your hay-loft all the winter long.~But when glad summer 12 III| lies featureless:~Still winter? still the north wind’s 13 III| sprinkle, and lay by for winter use.~Nor be thy dogs last 14 III| probed them to the quick,~And winter stark with hoar-frost, or 15 IV| strait of entrance; for stiff winter’s cold~Congeals the honey, 16 IV| the golden sun has put ~Winter to headlong flight beneath 17 IV| fruits in autumn; and ere yet~Winter had ceased in sullen ire 18 IV| you dread~Too rigorous a winter, and would fain~Temper the 19 IV| twilight-hour~Or storms of winter chase them from the hills;~