The mountain nymphs and Themis they adore, And from her oracles relief implore. The most upright of mortal men was he; The most sincere and holy woman, she. When Jupiter, surveying Earth from high, Beheld it in a lake of water lie... Publications of the Buffalo Historical Society - Page 423by Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1908 - 547 pagesFull view - About this book
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