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 1     I|      it is in Latian verse~ To tell the dark discoveries of
 2    II|     there be more wonderful to tell,~ What that the nations
 3   III|      same mind I will go on to tell.~ First, I aver, 'tis superfine,
 4   III|         Now in my eagerness to tell thee how~ They are commixed,
 5   III| baseless terror, as the fables tell,~ Fears the huge boulder
 6    IV|       has man to open mouth to tell;~ Especially, since on outsides
 7    IV|      image is~ There's none to tell or reckon out in words.~ ~
 8    IV|    divers impulse tends - I'll tell~ In verses sweeter than
 9    IV|     power to see and chance to tell:~ For when 'tis sent, at
10    IV|       of this ilk they love to tell,~ Lest they be thought to
11    IV|    come what come. And first I tell thee this:~ That many images
12    IV|       from cares of mind, I'll tell~ In verses sweeter than
13    IV|       A weary while it were to tell the whole.~ But let her
14     V|      all things -~ As some men tell - and takes them to itself~
15     V|       moon,~ I'll now in order tell. For of a truth~ Neither
16     V|      world's primeval age~ And tell what first the soft young
17     V|        themselves~ (As stories tell) and published at last~
18    VI|         Which best it seems to tell of, ere I go~ To telling
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