"Ipse viam tantum potui docuisse repertam Aonas ad montes, longeque ostendere Musas Plaudentes celsae choreas in vertice rupis."

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I only pointed out the paths that lead The panting youth to steep Parnassus' head, And showed the tuneful Muses from afar, Mixed in a solemn choir and dancing there. — Book III, line 533