Georgic

 1    I|     why of him, who lest the heavy ears~O’erweigh the stalk,
 2    I|      bent plough’s share~And heavy timber, and slow-lumbering
 3    I|     rend up far and wide~The heavy corn-crop from its lowest
 4   II|    pears~And Syrian, and the heavy hand-fillers.~Not the same
 5   II|     with lance and helm;~But heavy harvests and the Massic
 6   II|    show~At the first earing! Heavy land or light~The mute self-witness
 7   II|    frail creatures bear this heavy strain,~Did not so large
 8   II|      with weight of stone~Or heavy potsherd press them from
 9   II| moisture for the plants, and heavy fruit,~The ploughshare aiding;
10  III|     them to drag the yoke~In heavy wains, nor leap across the
11  III|  service? to have turned~The heavy sod with ploughshare? And