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M. Annaeus Lucanus, Pharsalia (ed. Sir Edward Ridley), book 9, line 319 (search)
ts spent Prevails upon the shore. High from the main, By seas inviolate, one bank of sand Far from the coast arose; there watched in vain The storm-tossed mariners, their keel aground, No shore descrying. Thus in sea were lost Some portion, but the major part by helm And rudder guided, and by pilots' hands Who knew the devious channels, safe at length Floated the marsh of Triton loved (as saith The fable) by that god, whose sounding shell'Scaly Triton's winding shell' ('Comus,' 873). He was Neptune's son and trumpeter. All seas and shores re-echo; and by her, Pallas, who springing from her father's head First lit on Libya, nearest land to heaven, (As by its heat is proved); here on the brink She stood, reflected in the placid wave And called herself Tritonis. Lethe's flood Flows silent near, in fable from a source Infernal sprung, oblivion in his stream; Here, too, that garden of the Hesperids, Its boughs all golden, where of old his watch The sleepless dragon held. Shame be on him Wh