Georgic

 1    I|       then was found~To catch wild beasts, and cozen them with
 2    I|    trim~Unfruitful darnel and wild oats have sway.~Wherefore,
 3   II|     And tame with culture the wild fruits, lest earth~Lie idle.
 4   II| truncheons intersperse~Of the wild olive: for oft from careless
 5   II|       alone survives~The bare wild olive with its bitter leaves.~
 6   II|     the hard glebe arose,~And wild beasts thronged the woods,
 7   II| winters and o’erpowering sun,~Wild buffaloes and pestering
 8   II|    fruit is swelling, and the wild haunts of birds~Blush with
 9   II|      They lack not; lawns and wild beastshaunts are there,~
10  III|       heart~Drained with each wild pulsation? How they ply~
11  III|     the rear.~And oft the shy wild asses thou wilt chase,~With
12  III|   cattle-kindreds all~And all wild creatures to destruction
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