Georgic

 1    I|        and from heaven~Shed on man’s sowing the riches of your
 2    I|     tried and travail borne~By man and beast in turning oft
 3    I|     All things more freely, no man bidding, bore.~He to black
 4    I|       seen degenerate, did not man~Put forth his hand with
 5    I|   their house-mate; and let no man dare~Put sickle to the ripened
 6    I| together. Me that night~Let no man bid fare forth upon the
 7   II| spontaneous spring,~No hand of man compelling, and possess~
 8   II|        beholden not~To rake or man’s endeavour! the barren
 9   II| lathe-polished box~Shrink from man’s shaping and keen-furrowing
10   II|        Saturn lead.~Nor ear of man had heard the war-trump’
11  III|        nigh their time,~Let no man suffer them to drag the
12  III|        ye,~The less they crave man’s vigilance, be fain~From
13  III|        if with blade of iron a man dare lance~The ulcer’s mouth
14   IV|       and thieves.~And let the man to whom such cares are dear~
15   IV|       yellowing fields,~An old man once I mind me to have seen-From
16   IV|        art for us, O Muses? of man’s skill~Whence came the
17   IV|     will guide thee to the old man’s haunt,~Whither he hies
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