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4.93 andrewwalshe	Gold cage Gilded eternity Poem pot Pourri ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Alexandrian Kings Constantine P. Cavafy	Alexander and Ptolemy, whom for the first time they lead out to the Gymnasium, there to proclaim kings, in front of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Crumble-Hall Mary Leapor	The Nymph and serious Ptolemy appears: Their awkward Limbs unwieldy are display'd; And, like a Milk-wench, [glares] the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
How In All Wonder... Arthur Hugh Clough	What if wise men had, as far back as Ptolemy, Judged that the earth like an orange was round, None of them ever said, 'Come along,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In Sparta Constantine P. Cavafy	thing like this: that Ptolemy demanded, to guarantee their treaty, that she too go to Egypt and be held there as a hostage—...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Displeasure of Selefkidis Constantine P. Cavafy	learn that a Ptolemy had reached Italy in such a squalid state: poorly dressed and on foot, only three or four...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Divine Comedy by Dante: The Vision of Hell, Or The Inferno: Canto IV Dante Alighieri	And Linus, Tully and moral Seneca, Euclid and Ptolemy, Hippocrates, Galenus, Avicen, and him who made That commentary vast,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Second Hymn Of Callimachus. To Apollo Matthew Prior	He that resists the power of Ptolemy Resists the power of heaven; for power from heaven Derives, and monarchs rule by gods...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Those Who Fought for the Achaean League Constantine P. Cavafy	the seventh year of Ptolemy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Upon the Death of Lord Hastings John Dryden	Come, learned Ptolemy, and trial make, If thou this hero's altitude can'st take: But that transcends thy skill;...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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