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... wearer strength bestows , With ruddy health his fresh complexion glows ; Both eloquence and grace are by it given , He gains the favour both of earth and heaven : Anchises ' son , by this attendant saved , 2 O'ercame all labours , every ...
... wearer strength bestows , With ruddy health his fresh complexion glows ; Both eloquence and grace are by it given , He gains the favour both of earth and heaven : Anchises ' son , by this attendant saved , 2 O'ercame all labours , every ...
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... wearer from approaching woes . 100. Power too it gives when blest by magic rite : And drives away the phantoms of the night ; But let the gem enchased in silver shine , And fortify thereby its force divine . V. Fit only for the hands of ...
... wearer from approaching woes . 100. Power too it gives when blest by magic rite : And drives away the phantoms of the night ; But let the gem enchased in silver shine , And fortify thereby its force divine . V. Fit only for the hands of ...
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... wearer from intended harm : Νο envy bends him , and no terror shakes ; The captive's chains its mighty virtue breaks ; The gates fly open , fetters fall away , And send their prisoner to the light of day . E'en Heaven is movèd by its ...
... wearer from intended harm : Νο envy bends him , and no terror shakes ; The captive's chains its mighty virtue breaks ; The gates fly open , fetters fall away , And send their prisoner to the light of day . E'en Heaven is movèd by its ...
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... wearer shall to wealth and honours rise And from all rivals bear the wished - for prize : Too tightly grasped , as if instinct with ire , It burns th ' incautious hand with sudden fire . Lave this in water , it a wash supplies For ...
... wearer shall to wealth and honours rise And from all rivals bear the wished - for prize : Too tightly grasped , as if instinct with ire , It burns th ' incautious hand with sudden fire . Lave this in water , it a wash supplies For ...
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... wearer sure protection brings . Its numerous virtues Metrodorus sage Has told to mankind in his learned page : 330. How , lest they harm ship , land , or house , it binds The scorching lightning and the furious winds . Sprinkled ' mid ...
... wearer sure protection brings . Its numerous virtues Metrodorus sage Has told to mankind in his learned page : 330. How , lest they harm ship , land , or house , it binds The scorching lightning and the furious winds . Sprinkled ' mid ...
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Abraxas Agate Amethyst amongst amulets ancient antique gems Antique paste appears artists Assyrian Augustus bearing beauty Beryl bronze bust Cabinet Calcedony camei cameo Carnelian Caylus century coins colour crown Crystal Cupid deities Diamond Dioscorides Egyptian Emerald emperor Empire engraved engraved gems Etruscan execution favourite Fcap figures finest finger Garnet gem-engraving gems glass Gnostic gold ring Greek Green Jasper ground hand head Hence Hercules Herz Collection imitation inscription intagli Jacinth jewellers Julius Cæsar Jupiter king Lapis-lazuli legend letters lion Lord lustre manner metal Mithras modern nature Onyx origin ornaments period Persian Plates Pliny portrait Post 8vo precious stones present probably Red Jasper relief Roman Rome Ruby rude Sapphire Sard Sardonyx Sassanian scarabs seals Second Edition seen Serapis serpent signet Stosch style subjects taste Theophrastus Third Edition tion usually vases Venus virtue Vols wear wearer whilst Woodcuts worn
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