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Quotes by Vergil

1 quotation from The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1896), with the subject each one is filed under.

Oh, meet is the reverence unto Bacchus paid! We will praise him still in the songs of our fatherland, We will pour the sacred wine, the chargers lade, And the victim kid shall unresisting stand, Led by his horns to the altar, where we turn The hazel spits while the dripping entrails burn.— filed under Gold