"Lemures" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... earth, And on the holy hearth, The lares and lemures moan with midnight plaint; In urns and altars round A drear and dying sound Affrights the flamens at their service quaint; And the chill marble seems to sweat, While each peculiar power forgoes his ...
— The World's Best Poetry Volume IV. • Bliss Carman |
