Addison, Joseph: Remarks on several parts of Italy: &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703 (London: Tonson, 1718)

The IJle of Caprea. 19$
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Hie eft pampineis viridis Vesawns umbris^
Preflerat hie madidos nobilis uva lacus.
Hec juga qudm Nifa colles plus Bacchus
amavit :
Hoc nuper Satyri monte dedere ch or os'.
Hues Veneris fedes^ Lacedamone gratior
illiy
Hie locus Herculeo nomine clarus erat.
Cunhia jacent flammis (ft trifti merfa fa-
wild :
Vefuvio, cover’d with the fruitful Vine,
Here ssourilh’d once, and ran with
Floods of Wine,
Here Bacchus oft to the cool Shades re-
tir’d,
And his own Native Nifa less admir’d ;
Oft to the Mountain’s airy Tops ad-
vanc’d,
The frisking Satyrs on the Summets
danc’d 5
ides here, here Venus grac’d the
Shore,

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