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not Wisdom's self has power to quell The furious passions, when they meet To tear her from her judgment-seat ! Distracted at the deed he sought the Delphian cell. EPODE II. Apollo waved his golden locks, And warned him from his fragrant fane, Forthwith to steer from Lerna's rocks For the rich realm amidst the main, 53 Where erst with golden shower im- perial Jove Bedewed the wondering town ; What time his brazen axe stout Vulcan drove, And Pallas from the Thunderer's rifted crown With outcry lo...ud and long impetuous broke ; Heaven shuddered, and old Earth with dread maternal shook. STROPHE III. *T was then Hyperion's son divine, Lamp of the world, his Rhodian line In haste enjoined with duteous eye To watch the expected prodigy ; That first of mortal votaries they Their shining altar might display, Jove and the Virgin of the Thundering Spear The first with solemn rites to soothe. Precaution thus the paths of Truth To Virtue's footstep shows, and cheers her rough career. 54 ANTISTROPHE III.
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