The oracles are dumb: No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving; Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving; No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest... Christmas with the Poets: A Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive ... - Página 102 1851 - 191 páginas Vista completa -
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