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1 II| large,~ Or else more crook'd and intertangled. Thus~ 2 II| Entwined by elements more crook'd, and so~ Are wont to tear 3 II| that represents~ The arm'd Dictaean Curetes, who, in 4 II| dissimilar,~ That thus we'd see in brightness of the 5 II| utter reason with learn'd speech,~ Though not himself 6 II| and cling -~ After they'd been in many a manner driven~ 7 III| toil.~ But under one name I'd have thee yoke them both;~ 8 III| twould follow~ One creature'd have in body many souls.~ 9 III| then,~ Leaving all else, he'd study to divine~ The nature 10 IV| again, though indeed~ They'd caught the scented foot-prints 11 IV| his heels; and there he'd damn himself~ For his fatuity, 12 IV| links of Venus. But they'd ne'er~ So pull, except they 13 V| of hands and legs,~ They'd chase the forest-wanderers, 14 V| the beasts;~ And many they'd conquer, but some few they 15 V| buried in a sleep, they'd wait~ Until the sun with 16 V| from home y-driven,~ They'd flee their rocky shelters 17 V| by sounder reasoning, he'd own~ Abounding riches, if 18 V| Against them, these they'd rend across the face;~ And 19 V| unwitting from behind they'd tear~ Down from their mounts, 20 V| care.~ And day by day they'd force the woods to move~ 21 V| s branches, merrily they'd refresh~ Their frames, with 22 VI| for then perforce~ They'd either fall, borne down 23 VI| or, like the smoke, they'd powerless be~ To keep their 24 VI| er-given. At first, they'd bear about~ A skull on fire 25 VI| virulent stench, or, if they'd tasted there,~ Would languish