Read full poem →Ye that encircle the walls of the stately Vatican chambers,
Juno and Ceres, Minerva, Apollo, the Muses and Bacchus,
Ye unto whom far and near come posting the Christian pilgrims,
Dictionary Entry
A waxy protuberance at the base of the upper beak in certain birds.
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Common Phrases
. ceresprinciples ceresceres motherceres goddess
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Poetry examples for “ceres”
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Read full poem →To thee Minerva turn the craftsmen's hands.
Ceres and Bacchus countrymen adore,
Champions please[356] Pollux, Castor loves horsemen more.
Read full poem →Shall Dian fan when love begins to glow?
In woody groves is't meet that Ceres reign,
And quiver-bearing Dian till the plain? 10
Read full poem →Come were the times of Ceres' sacrifice;
In empty bed alone my mistress lies.
Read full poem →Fairer than Enna's field when Ceres sows
The stars of hyacinth and puts off grief,
Read full poem →good man among the Court party, but as Prosperous saviour at the
time of the usurpation; the Masque of Ceres aims also at the Golden
Age when “Spring came to you at the farthest / In the very end of
Read full poem →The waste of civil wars, their towns destroyed,
Pales unhonoured, Ceres unemployed,
Were all forgot; and one triumphant day
Read full poem →Page 16, line Uui» The sun of Ceres to wild Scy tliia's shore -,
Read full poem →And gathering flowers, as that fair maiden when _50
She lost the Spring, and Ceres her, more dear.
Read full poem →Ausoniae indictum NIHIL est, graecaeque, Camoenae,
E coelo quacunque Ceres sua prospicit arva,
Aut genitor liquidis orbem complectitur ulnis