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of Damon and Alphesiboeus now,those shepherd-singers at whose rival strainsthe heifer wondering forgot to graze,the lynx stood awe-struck, and the flowing streams,unwonted loiterers, stayed their course to hear—how Damon and Alphesiboeus sangtheir pastoral ditties, will I tell the tale.Thou, whether broad Timavus' rocky banksthou now art passing, or dost skirt the shoreof the Illyrian main,—will ever dawn