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 Pallas te hoc Vulnere Pallas

Immolat et pœnam scelerato ex Sanguine Sumit.

, March 17, 1811.

sinks, more lovely ere his race be run,

Along Morea's hills the setting Sun;

Not, as in northern climes, obscurely bright,

But one unclouded blaze of living light;

O'er the hushed deep the yellow beam he throws,

Gilds the green wave that trembles as it glows;

On old Ægina's rock and Hydra's isle